The Way We Live Now

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• Why Is Creating Something New So Difficult?

  I see this in video game criticism, too. There's a term called metroidvania , used to describe platform games featuring exploration, abilities that unlock new paths, challenging bosses, and other…

• The Slave’s Journey: How to Sell a Book That Was Born Dead

  There you go. You have a dead book.

• The Man Who Lives in His Own Room

  Homer Simpson is an idiot. At least, that is how the world knows him.

• How to Write Well!

  To me, this is the stupidest question in the world. And since so many people answer it, writing is simply taking a piece of paper or sitting down in front of a computer and writing. Even famous…

• We Are All Collectors or Procrastinators of Something

  When I was younger, my mother asked me what I wanted. I wanted a computer. She wanted to buy me a motorcycle. In the end, I got the computer.

• HELL THAT DOESN'T KNOW IT'S BURNING

  People do terrible things. Some know exactly what they are doing. Others do not. And perhaps the latter are the hardest to understand, because they can hurt, destroy, humiliate, and even ruin their…

• Romero Britto and Romero-Britto-ization

  Once, I was at a bar on Augusta Street with a friend. We had drunk ourselves silly when a group at the next table started talking about Romero Britto.

• Critical Thinking and Media Literacy

  Navigating Information: Critical Thinking in the Digital Age

• Current Events & Global Perspectives

  The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Everyday Life

• Where Have I Personally Noticed AI in a Product or Service in the Last Week

  Where Have I Personally Noticed AI in a Product or Service in the Last Week? Introduction Over the past week, I noticed Artificial Intelligence (AI) while using Spotify. AI plays a significant role in making the app more personalized and enjoyable by understanding my listening habits and recommending content that matches my preferences.

• Silence

  There’s some bliss in it, too.

• 𝚆𝙷𝙾 𝙲𝚁𝙴𝙰𝚃𝙴𝙳 𝚃𝙷𝙴 𝙲𝚁𝙴𝙰𝚃𝙴𝚁????

  The question humans have asked for centuries.

• Her: Theodore Is an Emotional Vampire

  The movie Her has everything going for it. It is beautiful, melancholic, delicate, intelligent, and Joaquin Phoenix plays Theodore magnificently. So magnificently, in fact, that at certain moments,…

• How could you.

  How could you do that to a soul

• The Earth Is a Shitty Job

  A few days ago, I was reading about the Fermi Paradox. Of course, assuming intelligent civilizations actually exist, I still find it unlikely that they are as numerous as people sometimes imagine.…

• Stigmas of Pain

  We would rather feel than know what causes the feeling.

• Erica Maulida Hasanah: Beyond the Medals and Dreams

  I believe that intelligence is at its best when paired with creativity. I’m constantly pushing my boundaries, and I’d love to connect with like-minded souls. Let’s keep inspiring each other and reach for the stars together!

• 𝚃𝚑𝚎 𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝚠𝚑𝚘 𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚌𝚘𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚎𝚍 𝚝𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚙𝚕𝚊𝚗𝚝𝚜 𝚏𝚎𝚎𝚕 🌿

  What if I told you that plants were never truly silent?

• “A day of new beginnings!” Yesterday WAS a day of important changes

  “A day of new beginnings!” Yesterday WAS a day of important changes. We WOKE up very early and, with everything packed, we SOON SET off on our journey toward our new life. It WAS more than twelve hours on the road. Around eleven o’clock we STOPPED for the second time, this time for lunch. The stops…

• Hi! I am looking to make new friends. I recently move to…

  Hi! I am looking to make new friends. I recently move to San Francisco. Reply on this thread to meet up!