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Peanuts!
A week ago, I was asked what my favorite nut was, and responded that it was peanuts. The asker was surprised, on the grounds that while peanuts were a…
Jul 23
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June 2024
There are five wolves inside of you
“There's a point, around age twenty,” Bedap said, “when you have to choose whether to live like everybody else the rest of your life, or to make virtue…
Jun 3
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May 2024
Happiness and Ambition
Part 1 D-O-T, the money power respect The last one's better Say, it's a lot of goofies with a check Like That I really thought I would write more this…
May 7
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April 2024
Transcendent joy, incandescent bliss
Reader, I hope you, at some point in your life, find yourself in the center of a dance circle dancing for a crowd. At least that. Tonight I did not have…
Apr 21
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Hubris
In order to succeed in life, you don't have to be any good, you just have to be the best. But being the best does not entitle you to believe you are any…
Apr 12
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February 2024
Pride, Present, Past, and Future
Greatest of sins and essential skill
Feb 6
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December 2023
4-6 AM thoughts on madame bovary and barbie
Fully unedited, written on the plane ride to India. [statements in brackets are comments from a saner Ani]
Dec 28, 2023
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Swifties and Effective Altruists
Probably not what you want to be reading during your Christmas...
Dec 25, 2023
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September 2023
What do cows and airplanes have in common?
Much more than you wanted to know
Sep 26, 2023
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August 2023
An interesting tidbit about temperance.
Prohibition was a bad idea. But the Temperance movement was originally about decreasing the insane amount of alcohol Americans consumed in the country's…
Aug 8, 2023
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May 2023
A dreams early end
reaction to Sal Khan's TED talk, released two days ago. I watched it two hours before I scheduled posting this. This was written in the interim.
May 4, 2023
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Writing, practice, and change
A ramble. Footnotes are not important, links highly optional
May 3, 2023
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