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The Shield
Chaos flies all around you.
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Tiger Cubs
I was just listening to Geoffrey Hinton talking about the future of AI.
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Nirvana Smells Like Weird Al
I’ve told you all about my first time experiencing Nirvana’s breakthrough hit:
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Fun and Fulfilling
What makes you happy?
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Trash Problems
High school hallways weren’t really places you wanted to hang out.
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Operating System
Did you know that guilt and shame aren’t really the same thing?
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Spinning Backfist
Greg (or was it Gregg?) was a bit younger than me, and small for his age.
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Let the Thoughts Wrestle!
Holding two contradictory ideas at once in your mind is a bit like the beginning of a wrestling match.
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Three Men and a Little Creepy
The top grossing movie in 1987 wasn’t Robocop or Full Metal Jacket, but instead a domestic buddy comedy that unexpectedly combined three of the biggest…
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Squishy Balloons
You’re five years old.
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10
Interrupted!
There I was, walking and talking—something becoming more and more normal for me these days.
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Interrupted!
There I was, walking and talking—something becoming more and more normal for me these days.
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Andrew Smith
2
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