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

I’ve found that my musical tastes tend to center on virtuosic performances on unusual (or at least seemingly out of place in the genre) instruments. I think my reading preferences might follow a similar pattern where I prefer unusual styles often employed by many of the best writers. Examples to be listed below as I think of them.

Musical:

Organ solo

A Martian day is more than 24 hours and is called a SOL

-Why is it called a SOL? How long is it?

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.

Did We Actually Start the Fire? - Reasons the world might be about to change.

Supposedly, its all been burning since the world's been turning... but I’m becoming more worried how people are increasingly talking and acting like they have nothing to lose (maybe we do have less to lose now)

Did we actually start the fire? With Billy Joel [returning to w

GAN - Generative Adversarial Networks involve pitting a generative AI that creates against a generative AI that evaluates whether output is human or machine generated. This automated reinforcement learning is responsible for the rapid improvement of AI generated text and images recently, along with the much larger models of course.

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

—Charles Bukowski

Success has far more to do with mindset than with mental capacity

It’s bad luck to bring bananas on a fishing boat

-I had no idea about this. Found out my brother in law almost brought some bananas on a fishing trip (on a boat going out to sea), and apparently this is terrible luck and he was chastised.

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.