This article explores the concept of 'opacarophilia,' or the love of sunsets. Delving into the psychological and emotional reasons humans are drawn to sunsets, the piece discusses how this attraction affects our well-being and emotional state. The author reflects on personal experiences and broader societal trends to elucidate the universal appeal of sunset-watching.

Understanding why we're so drawn to sunsets.

You Are Likely an Opacarophile & There is No Cure

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The article discusses the repetitive nature of interaction in Character AI, where users frequently encounter the loop of being asked, 'Can I ask you a question?' The author shares personal experiences and insights into the design and functions of AI in conversational roles, emphasizing the challenges and user experiences.

Exploring the repetitive conversational nuances in AI interactions

The Frustrating Loop of 'Can I Ask You a Question?' in Character AI

Have you ever found yourself trapped in an endless loop of questions while chatting with an AI character? If you’ve used Character AI, chances are you’re all too familiar with the infamous “Can I ask…

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This article explores the common myth that sleeping under trees at night could lead to suffocation due to the release of carbon dioxide by trees. It provides a scientific explanation debunking this misconception, emphasizing the differences in gas exchange during the day and night, and reassures the safety of sleeping under trees.

Debunking a common myth about photosynthesis and human safety at night.

Will Sleeping Under Trees At Night Suffocate You to Death?

Sometimes, Google has odd search suggestions. Today, when I put in “why shouldn’t I”, it autocompleted to “why shouldn’t I sleep under a tree at night”. The top answer, being used by Google in a…

Sam Westreich

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Will Sleeping Under Trees at Night Suffocate You to Death?

The article delves into common misconceptions about blame in coding environments and suggests ways to address real underlying issues instead of focusing on superficial ones like 'vibe coding.'

Understanding the real issues in software development

Stop Blaming Vibe Coding for Your Problems

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Stop Blaming Vibe Coding For Your Problems

This article discusses the technological advancements Sofi is implementing to transform the financial service industry, making it more accessible and efficient for users.

Exploring how Sofi is shaping the future of financial services with innovative technology

Future Tech: Sofi's Vision for Financial Services

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Lincoln W Daniel

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The author shares their reasoning and experiences around the decision to remove their house from the real estate market, delving into personal and financial considerations that influenced this choice.

Exploring personal decisions and real estate insights

Why I Took My House Off the Market and Why It Just Makes Sense

Short answer: She’s not wrong — her house didn’t sell for a reason. Inventory is up, interest rates are high, and buyers are stepping back. Let’s unpack that using real, recent evidence. Watch my…

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Why I Took My House Off the Market — And Why It Just Makes Sense

This article explores how photography can serve as a therapeutic activity, offering personal insights and reflections on its mental health benefits.

A Personal Journey Through the Lens

Why Photography is Therapeutic

If you’ve read anything I’ve written over the past few years, you’d know that I have a few illnesses that really like to mess with me. For over twenty years now, I dislike the phrase “suffer from,”…

If you’ve read anything I’ve written over the past few years, you’d know that I have a few illnesses ...

Photography as Therapy

This article provides a detailed analysis of why SoFi stock is projected to rise fivefold, examining recent performance, financial metrics, and market dynamics.

The article delves into the factors driving the significant rise in SoFi's stock value.

SoFi Stock Valuation: +5x Rise Explained

SoFi Stock Valuation 5X Rise Explained This is how a company goes from trading at $6 to $30 in just 1 year. How does a company that was trading at just $6 a share become worth $33 billion only a year …

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SoFi Stock Valuation 5X Rise Explained

The article is a critical yet humorous open letter to filmmaker Darren Aronofsky, expressing the author's strong feelings towards his films and creative choices.

An honest letter to filmmaker Darren Aronofsky

Dear Darren: I Hate Your Movies

I want to open this letter by saying, I don’t really know you, and you definitely do not know me, but that’s ok. You have a director in your employ who is, well, middling at best. He makes movies…

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Dear Darren, I Hate Your Movies

The article provides an in-depth analysis of BigBear.ai and Palantir, focusing on their product offerings, financial performance, and the influence of meme stock status. It discusses how each company's strategic direction shapes its market perception and investor appeal.

A comparative analysis of two tech giants and their market performance.

BigBear.ai vs. Palantir: Products, Profits, and the Meme Stock Mirage

BigBear.ai vs. Palantir: Products, Profits, and the Meme-Stock Mirage Ok, so BigBear.ai is up 100% in the last 3 months and has been trending lately, with retail traders online calling it “the next …

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BigBear.ai vs. Palantir: Products, Profits, and the Meme-Stock Mirage

The article provides insights into the phenomenon of loneliness, exploring how even those who are not typically lonely can experience feelings of isolation and the factors contributing to this.

Exploring the universal experience of loneliness.

Even People Who Aren't Lonely Get Lonely Sometimes

Even People Who Aren’t Lonely Get Lonely Sometimes Can ChatGPT or any other AI actually help? Full disclosure, I’m not a lonely person, not really. I have quite a few friends and family around …

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The article delves into the complexities involved in managing DNS (Domain Name System) and offers insights on how to simplify the process. It examines the reasons behind these complexities and suggests practical solutions for improvement.

Exploring the intricacies of DNS and aiming for simplicity

DNS is Hard—Let's Make it Easier

I’ve been doing “computer stuff” since the early 80s, when I was a little kid. Before that, I got my first Atari and wanted to know how it all worked. Computers were very complicated then and made…

I’ve been doing “computer stuff” since the early 80s, when I was a little kid. Before that, I got my ...

DNS is Hard. Let’s Make It Easier

This article delves into the narrative surrounding BigBear.ai as it emerges as a significant player in the AI and defense industries. It discusses the potential and limitations of the stock, considering market trends and analyst opinions.

Exploring investment opportunities in the AI-driven defense space.

BigBear.ai: The Meme Stock of AI & Defense

BigBear.ai — The Meme Stock of AI Defense? Alright, let’s talk about BigBear.ai — ticker BBAI. Lately, this little AI company has been popping up everywhere. Its stock price is running, it’s …

BigBear.ai — The Meme Stock of AI Defense? Alright, let’s talk about BigBear.ai — ticker BBAI. Latel ...

BigBear.ai — The Meme Stock of AI Defense?

This article delves into the historical instances of torture employed by Christians against heretics and various groups, examining the motivations and methods behind these acts. It provides a perspective on the intersection of faith and violence throughout history.

An exploration into the harrowing practices carried out in the name of faith.

Faith, Fire and the Flesh: A Brief History of Christian Torture

Centuries before conversion therapy, the Church built its empire on pain — inquisitions, witch hunts, forced “salvation.” Faith wasn’t the villain. Power was.

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