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Fuck AI let’s Dance18
Daniel Wentsch

In userPromptKeywords.ts, the company with the world’s most advanced language model was detecting user frustration with: /\b(wtf|shit|fuck|horrible|aw

No matter how rapidly technology changes, I am coalescing around some core beliefs: Things that are worth doing are worth doing well. Things that are

I love designing and building things for the web, but I’m mourning an industry that does not share the ideals I once thought it did. I understand why

Live long and healthy17
Daniel Wentsch

Do You Really Need to Take 10,000 Steps a Day? - Shannon Odell

AMPK enhances your metabolism is by stimulating the creation of more mitochondria, a process called mitochondrial biogenesis. Having more mitochondria

The reason rapamycin has so many diverse applications is thanks to a property that Sehgal had observed, but never explored, which is that it tends to

Apps & Services1
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Practical Meditation Advice13
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A helpful phrase to remember when dealing with distractions of any kind is, let it come, let it be, let it go. Don’t try to suppress it, just let it c

When someone with a regimented practice that’s gone stale comes to me for advice, one suggestion I almost always give is, “see if you can just do noth

Introversion vs Extroversion11
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In my own experience, for example, I long noticed I was triggered by people who were loud and overly expressive. I eventually realized that this was b

Die intensive Bindung verliert heute zunehmend an Bedeutung. Sie ist vor allem unproduktiv, denn allein schwache Bindungen beschleunigen Konsum und Ko

Random Resonance ✨18
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Es war einer von diesen Tagen, wie sie im Leben nicht sehr oft vorkommen. Ich konnte mich noch erinnern, wie ich als Kind das erste Mal merkte, dass i

Plötzlich wurde ihm bewusst, was er seit einiger Zeit immer öfter fühlte: Er war in seinem Leben an einem besonderen Punkt angelangt. Nachdenklich hol

Analogue Ponderings2
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This is because you can type faster than you can handwrite. When it’s possible to keep up with a speaker and type verbatim notes, that’s what students

slow is better9
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Maybe the future of coding isn’t just faster. Maybe it’s also slower in a way, on purpose.

AI's environmental impact0
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Visual Front End2
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Earth 🌍4
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change the world asap4
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There is no reason the world must stay this way, the internet has already rebirthed some informal skill transfer that once existed. This constitutes a

The kids are joining running clubs, buying “dumb” phones, woodworking, rocking Walkmans, joining supper clubs, etc because their lives have been swall

Was dem Aktionär gegeben wird, wurde dem Arbeiter zuvor gestohlen. Friedrich Engels

Design Inspo6
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Art Deco was lavish, made with expensive materials and great effort. It wasn’t too concerned with cost or function. It was a celebration of beauty and

Art Deco Will Be the Visual Language of 2021 - DESK Magazine

Memento Mori6
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You're going to die. You're going to be dead. It could be 20 years, it could be tomorrow, anytime. So am I. I mean, we're just going to be gone. The w

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside i

Life goes by fast. Enjoy it. Calm down. It's all funny. Next. Everyone gets so upset about the wrong things. – Joan Rivers

Design lessons and advice4
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One of the most intelligent case studies in design is the Chinese tea cup. They’re made without handles simply because if it’s too hot to touch, it’s

Over the years, and especially through my time growing Behance, I have had the opportunity to follow and work with all kinds of designers from around

Interfaces used to be the solution. “There’s an app for that” was music to our ears.But now interfaces are overused. They’re getting in the way. Inste

Across all creative fields, what isn’t there is just as important as what is there. In fashion, Coco Chanel advised, “Before you leave the house, look

keep moving1
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Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself

Raising children23
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Wir sind so oft nicht wirklich präsent, weil wir andere Dinge im Kopf haben. Wenn unsere Kinder uns eine Frage stellen und wir gar nicht so richtig zu

Most parents love their children, and it would seem terrible to admit that you would be better off if someone you loved didn’t exist. More than that,

When you ask people about their life’s meaning and purpose, parents say that their lives have more meaning than those of nonparents. A study by the so

Winnicott’s crucial insight was that the parents’ agony was coming from a particular place: excessive hope. Their despair was a consequence of a cruel

good use cases for ai8
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So how do we do it? Let’s imagine that we want to come up with 20 ideas for marketing slogans for a new mail-order cheese shop. The AI can generate th

I can explore Aristotle, Kant, and Wittgenstein in dialogue with AI. We learn far more through dialogue than we do by monologue. The same goes for sim

But there are already signs that AI can help. Research has successfully demonstrated that it is possible to correctly determine the most promising dir

Here's a simple thing you can do when traveling to countries where they don't speak the language. For many years, I gratefully used Google Translate t

genau mein humor / just my humor14
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Die weißen Brösel lagen überall auf meinem Mathebuch. Ich fing gerade mit Funktionen an. Leider kapierte ich nicht, wie die Funktionen funktionierten.

I’m retired in the sense that I was tired yesterday and am tired again today. – @dgar@aus.social

Thoughts on Design and Beauty7
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When evaluating a company, one of my favorite questions to ask is whether it has an aesthetic. We don’t talk about aesthetics as the highest form of