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44 entries about this topic; ordered by most recent first

The flat-as-an-office theory towards nothing

You Can’t Goodhart Abstinence

A Taxonomy of My Irritation and Anger

Memoirs of a Long-time Luddite

Nano Banana-pilled, Nano Banana-shilled for Spaceship Engineering

Celebratory Moments

Stoner: A Book Review

Global Oases Are Easier For Me Than Local Ones

Building an Oasis with Friends

The Perils of Working with the Garage Door Up

New Attachments

The Selfless Driving Car

Their Technocautionism

Dating Apps are Indian Parents-as-a-Service

How it feels to be an outsider

There is Such a Thing as Timeless Art

Dating is not charity

Meditation as non-symbolic education

The Button of Mass Distraction

Is Huxley saying Education is a Technology?

Aldous Huxley Predicts Adderall and Champions Alternative Therapies

Vignettes

Notes on Google’s Space Data Centers

Best and Worst Advice for Academic Writing

On Submitting Your Research to a Journal

What I Learned from Living in England

Britizenship and the Cheeky Pint

Frontier Ideas

What is a spaceship?

Claude's Suggested Essays from My Notes

Claude finds Contradictions in My Thinking

No way Starcloud's putting a data centre in space in a Starship or $8.2 million

My Problems with Jurassic Park

Where is my von Braun wheel?

Revisiting Thoreau in the Twenty-first Century

Sovereign Wealth Funds

Varoufakis' word salad visions offer no solution path

New York to Paris in 30 mins? How to achieve Elon Musk’s vision of rockets replacing long haul

Some notes on BEAM

Graeber and Thiel on Stagnation

Moravec's Paradox

Inflatable von Braun space stations: an idea worth revisiting?

Some Space Stations in Fiction and Reality

Final Year Project on Space Station Design

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