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Improve Something Today
Oct 07, 2025 from Improve Something Today

The undefined moon: notes for October 2025

Readings on sneaker manufacturing, a dismal vision from the 1960s, & Wendell Berry on ‘provision.’ Plus two upcoming events.

Let’s get Person-al
Oct 05, 2025 from Let’s get Person-al

🌰 the difference between ai and an intern

With an AI agent, you need to validate its output every time. With interns, at some point they can prove that they will always learn from feedback how to do a specific task. With AI, it’s less dete...

Let’s get Person-al
Oct 05, 2025 from Let’s get Person-al

🌰 wedding people - a book review

Warning: this book involves attempted suicide and therefore this review mentions that in passing

The Autodidacts
Sep 21, 2025 from The Autodidacts

Quality, Quantity, and Effective Iteration

The blogosphere abounds with free advice, and one of the more frequently-repeated morsels is to “be prolific”, and quality will naturally follow. The following story, from Art & Fear by David Bayle...

Silence Calling
Sep 15, 2025 from Silence Calling

The Breath of Fire

Sound of my master All over in me His breath in my being That sharp heartful bleeding gong of Shiva

Silence Calling
Sep 08, 2025 from Silence Calling

Mountain of a Man

How is it that A man can have the presence of a mountain? A mountain like the grandeur of the Great Himalayas.

Noahie's Blog
Sep 05, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Ideas and Ideals

So things have been coming back up the back half of this week. I feel fortunate that I have more energy and don't have the same cloud as usual looming over me. An interesting thing happened yesterd...

Noahie's Blog
Sep 03, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Regulating the Mental Cache

It's been a while since I've written anything here, and there a few reasons for that. First, I got depressed again. I thought I had gotten over my last episode but was only okay for like a few days...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 24, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Reflections on Psychiatric History

Over the last 24 to 36 hours or so, I've had a major uptick in mood. I remember I had a healing sort of dream where I got my feelings out to some characters from my dreams and weirdly enough, I wok...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 22, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Drowned in Fatigue

I haven't come here to write in a while because I've been extremely tired and depressed. Over the last week or so, I've spent most of my time asleep. As I am writing this entry, my fatigue persists...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 22, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Pocket Knife

This is a rewrite of an old story I wrote back in 2020 and was initially published on Substack. This isn't a major rewrite—just some revisions to make it flow better and have a bit more logic to it...

Chaotican Writer
Aug 17, 2025 from Chaotican Writer

Daggerheart Rewind: 7 Takeaways from Running 20 Demos in 20 Hours

I ran twenty 45-minute demos of Daggerheart at Gen Con 2025. Here is a list of big takeaways I have for game masters and players alike looking to play! The post Daggerheart Rewind: 7 Takeaways from...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 13, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

The Collective Choice of Oppression

So I've been going back to the gym lately and I think I hit a wall today. I was just too tired to go, and I don't enjoy how I don't seem to have the capacity for many things in life anymore. My bod...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 11, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

On Irreligious Christianity

I've been feeling better today. I was able to go to the gym and do my laundry. Overall, I feel like I'm out of depression once again. Now I wouldn't necessarily say that I'm happy, but I at least d...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 10, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Escaping the Escapism

I've been having a greater desire to escape my head lately. I've done better at cutting out addictions and other escapist tendencies in my life as of late because I know that it's not good for me, ...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 09, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Pain in the Brain

I don't know what's been going on, but I've been on a self-deprecation kick over the last 24 to 36 hours. I haven't really done much externally to show this, but internally it's been quite the war....

Noahie's Blog
Aug 09, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

The Void in Peace

I've been feeling rather prolific this last week or so, but that's clearly due to the continued novelty of my new workflow. I had to switch from nano to micro today because I couldn't do proper tex...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 08, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Beyond the Fish Bowl

I felt a brief pause before starting this entry today. I have this desire to try and maintain novelty with my thoughts, so I don't want to harp on the same thoughts over and over again in sequence ...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 07, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Logical Derealization

Well probably the most exciting thing that's happened today is that I got a new desk. It's a much needed replacement from my old one that was this stupid L-shaped thing that I had to build myself a...

Noahie's Blog
Aug 07, 2025 from Noahie's Blog

Reflections on the Silicon Age

I decided to do another entry today because I'm feeling the novelty of my new desk setup and writing almost exclusively in nano (my text editor). I also have a new tool called proselint which is a ...

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