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Category Archives: Life updates
Update for 3/20/2016
This is a more typical update where I tell you how little I got done on my projects and how many extraneous things I did. (The post date says 3/21 because I published this just after midnight.) Site updates Blog … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Books, Clothes, Cooking, Exercise, Holidays, Life updates, Math relearning, Nutrition, Productivity, Project updates, Site updates, TV, Video games, Wiki, Worship performing, Writing
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Update for 3/13/2016, part 3
This is the last part of an initial weekly update on my site, my projects, and my life. Part 1 is here, and part 2 is here. Future updates will usually only take up one post. Life updates Drawing Nearer … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Board games, Freelancing, Health, Life updates, People, Spirituality, Video games
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From computer science to …
Many months ago I read an article on Douglas Hofstadter, a name I’d heard since high school when my friend read Gödel, Escher, Bach. At the time I thought he was probably one of those overrated thinkers who writes inspiring, … Continue reading
Posted in Career, Cognitive science, Grad school, Life updates
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Plans for 2016
Ah, New Year’s. A time for pressing the restart button on life and hoping it turns out better this time. I don’t really make New Year’s resolutions. I make plans all year long, and I happen to make some of … Continue reading
Posted in Life updates, Projects
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Virtual board game week
Last week I reached a small milestone in my math reading, so this week I’ve been taking a break to play some video games. Mostly I’m trying out video games that implement board and card games. I think hobbyists just … Continue reading
Posted in Board games, Life updates
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Somerville
Last week I acquired a new device, a Microsoft Surface Pro 4. And I do mean new. It was released that Monday, which is also when it arrived. I preordered it. I’m really not much of a gadget person, but … Continue reading
Posted in Gadgets, Life updates
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Death and life as usual
I watch a lot of YouTube videos. They’re mostly Let’s Plays, footage of video games being played while the player talks. I let the videos run in the background while I do other things. It’s my version of listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Caring, Coping, Death, Life Model, Life updates, Projects
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This Saturday is Free Comic Book Day
Around the beginning of March I innocently clicked on a related YouTube video and discovered a friendly little channel (okay, it has almost 111,000 subscribers) that reignited a recurring interest of mine–in a big way. The channel was NerdSync, and … Continue reading
Posted in Comics, Life updates
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Home makeover, Thinkulum edition
You may be wondering what my excuse is this time. I have a semi-good one, I promise. The past few months I’ve been plowing through the gargantuan housekeeping project of purging my possessions and reorganizing my apartment. The clutter was … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Housekeeping, Life updates, Projects
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Some rethinking, a trip to Chicago, and a workshop
Last week I added a chapter to my Pychyl summary, posted my first chunk of epistemology notes, posted some of my drawing exercises to DeviantArt, and began reviewing my project choices. The epistemology notes are for the book’s introduction, and … Continue reading
Posted in Immanuel prayer, Life updates, Projects, Site updates
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