I’ve been spending a lot of time this past week on some COVID-19 forecasting (collaboration with my friend Tom). Our…
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External to Internal Currency Exchange
Something that has been on my mind recently is the conversion from “external” currency to an “internal” currency. We collect…
Food for Thought: My 5-day Fast Experience
Last Wednesday night, I embarked on a 5-day fast. I currently have less than an hour left of my goal…
Quantified Self
Humans like to measure things, have objective definitions of what “is” – proof of concept of understanding; a standard of…
Controlling Emotional Reference Points through Meditation
Meditation comes in different modalities. I’ve been waking up at 5:30am and practicing zen meditation everyday for the past week…
Redefining / Redesigning Health
Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.…
Fermi Paradox: What’s out there?
Alien species, extraterrestrial life, you name it. Pop culture and films abundant in society illustrate the possibilities of the different…
Defining Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies are a new asset class that enable decentralized applications. This article is one of the best explanations I’ve received…
Typhoon Hato (Day 4)
I woke up this morning at 5:14am with sounds of storm: gusts of wind and torrential rain hitting the window…
Settling In (Day 1)
Though it’s only been 24 hours since I’ve been here, it feels like I’ve already been here for a couple…