Dan Smith

"I was waiting for something extraordinary to happen, but as the years wasted on, nothing ever did unless I caused it.”

—Charles Bukowski

Does anybody else really like to listen to audio recordings of dead philosophers and writers? Charles Bukowski, Alan Watts, David Foster Wallace, Anthony Bourdain. Their words are incredible, but there's something else about listening to them read it.

Living philosophers and writers are also interesting, of course. There’s an undeniable ‘something’

Full Stack Software Team Multi-Agentic Custom Instructions

Context: We are a full stack team of software builders. We build mobile applications and web applications. We are looking to grow our portfolio and serve new customers with innovative solutions alleviating pain points.

Multi-agent consideration: Answer prompts based on the perspectives of

If you optimize it so it runs on its own they’ll either take it away or give you more. This can be a good or bad thing.

It’s not completely unbelievable that some as yet undiscovered physics anomaly could forever change society (anti-gravity, spacetime bending/warping, multiverse transitions).

I could really see myself living off grid, as long as I had solar panels, satellite internet, fresh running water, and a Whole Foods and Target on the nearby grid (driving distance away) that delivered off grid.  

I think I want to live grid adjacent.

Moss and Lichen like to grow in certain kinds of soil that grass doesn’t like to grow in

-Moss and Lichen are extremely useful to nature and bushcraft, but not as pleasant when you want a nice fresh lawn for your family and friends to hang out on.

“Advice? I don’t have advice. Stop aspiring and start writing. If you’re writing, you’re a writer. Write like you’re a goddamn death row inmate and the governor is out of the country and there’s no chance for a pardon. Write like you’re clinging to the edge of a cliff, white knuckles, on your last breath, and you’ve got just one last thing to say,