20 June 2025

17 links · Friday

I Deleted My Second Brain

Why I Erased 10,000 Notes, 7 Years of Ideas, and Every Thought I Tried to Save

So, is coding dead?

The tech world never stops moving, and every couple of years somebody swears that “coding is dead”. Spoiler: it never is. What actually happens is a rad...

Don’t build that new product! 

The best player wins. You can’t sacrifice anything, but you do have to make trade-offs everywhere. This article aims to be a reminder of how important it is to do just one thing and try to be the best at it. Your job as a…

Procrastination Explained

I have pretty extreme water finding gravity behavior. That is, I hate inefficiency. Alternatively, you could call it laziness. But I hate walking so much that it makes me pained to do it and would much rather bike or scooter. This is the root of all my procras…

Making Sense of a Noisy World

Explore why sharing thoughtful opinions on trends fuels personal growth, sparks meaningful discussion, and helps make sense of a noisy world.

Everything Matters -

Like many edgy teenagers, I once embraced nihilism—the belief that nothing matters, that existence is fundamentally meaningless. I could write a book on how strongly I subscribed to this area of thought, but that’s not the point of this post; you’ll have to tr…

2025-06-19 hydronuclear testing

Some time ago, via a certain orange website, I came across a report about a mission to recover nuclear material from a former Soviet test site. I don't know what you're doing here, go read that instead. But it brought up a topic that I have only known very lit…