* merely human *

  One thing I wanted to remember from Elastic was the 9-dots puzzle. In this puzzle, you are asked  to connect these 9 dots in 4 straight li...

The Strange Order of Things by Antonio Damasio. There is this one section in About Life and Its Regulation: From the Life of Social Insects ...

  I'm continuing back this book: The Courage to be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga. I bought this book last year and have b...

  Last week's question:  is it possible that people these days are more anxious because we have the freedom of choice?   Here are the wr...

I got this quote from Schopenhauer: "Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom." Schopenhauer is t...

  I just finished The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton, a noob 101 into philosophy without worrying about the heavy explanatio...

I watched Imaginur alone at the cinema on Thursday, I walked almost 10k steps that day, I read about Epicurus during lunch (I'm curren...

The more I learn about life, the more questions pops-up.  No one said it will be an easy ride.   I took an online class on the Intr...