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#54: Stoically Reflecting On Algorithms & Control

1 Month of Monetization It’s been 1 month since I monetized my YouTube channel 🎉. What a surreal month, watching my NotebookLM video pass 40,000 views and my Obsidian For Beginners & Automatic Inboxes & Indexes videos get over 12,000 views. In my last entry,

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#53: Becoming A YouTuber While On The Hedonic Treadmill

Finding My Groove In 2024: 1000 YouTube Subscribers ✅ I took the first six months after quitting my job as an IP lawyer and patent agent to focus on recalibrating. I spent hundreds of hours researching current technology, including artificial intelligence, trying to craft a

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#50: Building Non-Linearly With Flowcast 🌊 🌱

Let Your Thoughts Flow Into Your Onchain Brain 🧠 🔗 ✨ News This Week – Flowcast is Live 🌊 ✨ Let your thoughts flow onchain with Flowcast, an immutable journal for mindfully building your onchain brain 🌊 🧠 🔗 Flow. Reflect. Mint. Repeat. It’s incredibly

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#48: Time To Build (In Public) 🧱 ✨

Harnessing Collective Cognitive Computing 🧠 We all have amazing internal processors: our brains. Our brains have incredible cognitive abilities that have (so far) been unmatched by artificial intelligence (though GPT 4o seems to have broken a barrier on the interface side of things). However, there

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#46: Rebirth of Creators From The Ashes of Aggregators

Leveraging Redirected Attention Through New Network Effects Creator Economy News Update: In the last week and a half, there have been two announcements that may change the course of social media as we know it. The first is that the US government passed a bill

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#42: Calibrating For The Solar Eclipse ☀️🌑🌎

Wish Me Luck 🫡 After a wonderful week in NYC, visiting art shows and discussing the future of technology, I am now in full solar eclipse preparation mode. I spent the day running through my data-capture sequences (aka bracketed timelapse calculations and measurements) and my

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41: Read Write Earn Own 📚 ✍️ 🎩 ✨

Experimenting With Synergistic Social Incentives Today, I tried something different, again 😌 As you may have noticed, there has been a lot of recalibration of Recalibrating, as I build out my writing style and share more of my art. This week was a bit hectic,

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#40: There And Back Again 🌊 ⛰️ 🏠

Shifting Perspectives Between Home & Away Through Travel I’m writing this from my hotel room in Lisbon 🇵🇹 In ~10 hours I fly back to Toronto after 18 days away. Travel is one of my favourite activities and the best way that I find flow

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#38: BRB 🇵🇹

Books I Brought On Vacation📚 Hello from Portugal! I am currently sitting on the coast at what was formally known as the end of the world, enjoying the sound of the waves crashing against the coast, and the rain bashing against my window 😂 Hopefully

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