July 11 2023, 16:33

And what if technological progress is using humans for survival? Like, literally parasitizing?

And what if it was wheat and corn that domesticated humans to spread and multiply? Symbiosis indeed, but it seems they gain more in the long term.

And what if various Earth-dwelling creatures, including trees and microorganisms, simply live on a different time scale than us, and because of the scale difference, they just don’t notice us, and we don’t notice them?

July 09 2023, 21:41

Basically, Apple Watch is kind of ‘underwhelming’ when you need to track a long bike workout. The battery dies after five or six hours of workout mode. So, I breezed through my 100km today, to Washington and back, and there won’t be a pretty picture with the track. So here’s Georgetown – this view from the bridge is the “I made it!” checkpoint.