~/diary/The Year of Tiramisù
Updated Jan 23, 2024
🖊 The Year of Tiramisù Sunday, Dec 31, 2023
2023 shall be known as the year of Tiramisù.
I got to swim with dolphins. Incredible even if a lot less dramatic than how I always dreamt about it.
Read a few good books, but none I enjoyed like re-reading Snow Crash & The Diamond Age.
Learned skill/technique of the year: Macro dieting and Renaissance Periodization - Lost weight & built muscle while enjoying food everyday
Notable bookmarks for the year:
Rootless Root - The Unix Koans of Master Foo
(HOPE 2022) Secrets of Social Media PsyOps
(HOPE 2022) void loop () - Minecraft as My Musical Instrument
Sparks of AGI: early experiments with GPT-4
An Introduction to Residuality Theory - Barry O’Reilly
Notable quotes:
“Proximity to death amplifies the flavor of life”
“Happy people don’t have the best things, they make the best things” (Crumpet Cafe)
“Enough people suck to give you the illusion that everyone sucks” (Dan Savage)
“If you’re not growing, you’re dying. If you’re not searching, you’re lost.”
“The bad news about taking responsibility is now it’s your fault. The good news about taking responsibility is now you can do something about it.”
“It gets easier. You gotta do it every day, that’s the hard part. But it gets easier every day.”