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A Manifesto for Fitness and Longevity

This essay is made possible by the brilliant work of Dr. Peter Attia. His recent book, Outlive, provides countless insights — transforming my approach to fitness and a healthy life. This post contains my key takeaways, plus other helpful tools I’ve found. …

Fitness

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A Manifesto for Fitness and Longevity
A Manifesto for Fitness and Longevity
Fitness

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Published in

Age of Awareness

·Mar 22

A Functional Analysis of Coolness

In this essay, I’ll describe the aspects and dynamics of coolness, with the goal of transforming dweebs into cool people. We’ll discuss the difference between Dweebs and Nerds, the difficulty of talking about coolness, the two types of coolness, and the status gains from respecting the 7 Rules of Coolness. The Dynamics: comparative, rivalrous, & relative. …

Psychology

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A Functional Analysis of Coolness
A Functional Analysis of Coolness
Psychology

7 min read


Published in

Age of Awareness

·Dec 21, 2022

Beware of These 10 Risks Before Blogging with AI…

This is Part 3 of my ChatGPT collaboration experiment — demonstrating that “hybrid blogging” relies more on curation — a skill less emphasized in “organic blogging.” I predict hybrid blogging will carve out its own niche as the tech improves — with a different crop of successful creators — but…

Artificial Intelligence

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Beware of These 10 Risks Before Blogging with AI…
Beware of These 10 Risks Before Blogging with AI…
Artificial Intelligence

2 min read


Published in

Age of Awareness

·Dec 21, 2022

I Asked GPT’s AI to list The Top 10 Human Inventions — Here’s What It Told Me…

This is Part 2 of a ChatGPT collaboration experiment — demonstrating that “hybrid blogging” relies more on curation — a skill less emphasized in “organic blogging.” I predict hybrid blogging will carve out its own niche as the tech improves — with a different crop of successful creators — but…

AI

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I Asked an AI to list The Top 10 Human Inventions — Here’s What It Told Me…
I Asked an AI to list The Top 10 Human Inventions — Here’s What It Told Me…
AI

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Published in

Age of Awareness

·Dec 21, 2022

10 Great Reasons to Let ChatGPT Blog For You

This is Part 1 of a ChatGPT collaboration experiment — demonstrating that “hybrid blogging” relies more on curation — A skill less emphasized in “organic blogging.” I predict hybrid blogging will carve out its own niche as the tech improves — with a different crop of successful creators— but I…

AI

2 min read

10 Great Reasons to Let ChatGPT Blog For You
10 Great Reasons to Let ChatGPT Blog For You
AI

2 min read


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Age of Awareness

·Dec 15, 2022

Nuclear Fusion Still Requires 100X More Energy Than it Produces. Here’s Why.

Since Tuesday, the media has been excited about Nuclear Fusion. That’s because a recent breakthrough experiment produced 3.15 megajoules of fusion energy compared with 2.05 megajoules of energy used to trigger the reaction, resulting in a “net energy gain.” So why will it take decades to commercialize this? …

Nuclear

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Nuclear Fusion Still Requires 100X More Energy Than it Produces. Here’s Why.
Nuclear Fusion Still Requires 100X More Energy Than it Produces. Here’s Why.
Nuclear

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Nov 21, 2022

2019 GTI Autobahn + Chassis Mods: 1-Year Ownership Review

In January, I bought a 2019 GTI Autobahn DSG with 5k miles in Washington DC, where I lived at the time. I enjoyed the car’s practicality and thought it had the potential to be a razor-sharp daily driver with a few changes. A stock Volkswagen GTI — on stock tires…

Cars

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2019 GTI Autobahn + Chassis Mods: 1-Year Ownership Review
2019 GTI Autobahn + Chassis Mods: 1-Year Ownership Review
Cars

7 min read


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Age of Awareness

·Nov 18, 2022

6 Insights For Gambling Your Way To A Better Life

This piece is made possible by the brilliant work of Annie Duke. She’s a Professional poker player with a Masters in Cognitive Psychology. Her specialty is “decision strategy.” Her book, Thinking in Bets, is all about using bets to make decisions with partial information. As we have to make 99%…

Psychology

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6 Insights For Gambling Your Way To A Better Life
6 Insights For Gambling Your Way To A Better Life
Psychology

4 min read


Published in

Age of Awareness

·Nov 18, 2022

Use These 11 Insights To Upgrade Your Daily Routine

This piece is made possible by the brilliant work of James Clear. He’s a writer and expert focused on habits and decision-making, and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, Atomic Habits. Don’t let its mass popularity fool you — this is a razor-sharp insightful read and a…

Self Improvement

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Use These 11 Insights To Upgrade Your Daily Routine
Use These 11 Insights To Upgrade Your Daily Routine
Self Improvement

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Published in

Age of Awareness

·Jun 24, 2022

If You Don’t Know These 3 Facts about Europe, You’re Energy Blind

When Russia invaded Ukraine in late February, it immediately caught the attention of the EU, but also the US, Saudi Arabia, and China. That’s a clue — this war has a lot to do with energy. Specifically, with reshuffling the European energy deck.

Energy

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If You Don’t Know These 3 Facts about Europe, You’re Energy Blind
If You Don’t Know These 3 Facts about Europe, You’re Energy Blind
Energy

3 min read

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