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Open Library

I’ve discovered a wonderful cause that I hope many of you will support or utilize: openlibrary.org

Visit their website and contribute if [...]

Procrastination – part two (a digression)

Well, apparently my sense of irony supersedes my tendency to procrastinate.

Procrastinating is a difficult trait for me to get a handle on. I have a very busy lifestyle but I still feel as if there are important things I should be doing. As Perry and Hamming mention, prioritizing is a type of procrastinating. I have short [...]

Procrastination – part one

While searching for ways to justify my procrastination, I came across these interesting essays, which, indicative of my internet habits, eventually led me to this transcript of a speech by Richard Hamming.

Perry takes a more humorous approach and recommends more structure to your procrastination, while Hamming actually encourages more procrastination in certain areas in order [...]

Discombobulated thoughts on the future

I’ve been thinking about the upcoming singularity and some of its perceived benefits. Like how it wouldn’t really benefit me to download all my memories and thought patterns into an immortal machine intelligence if my body continued along its current path of decay. What good would it do me if I created a doppelganger who thought [...]

Hey, blogs aren’t supposed to be this difficult!

Okay, there obviously aren’t enough hours in the day for me to continue my current lifestyle and blog and work on getting my webcomic up and running. So far I’ve been cutting back on sleep but the sleep toxins are building up. I fear I may have to cut back on the recreational drinking next and [...]

Day One

An inauspicious start, to say the least.

Welcome, you brave souls who have chosen to visit. You have gotten in at ground zero and [...]