Samyak's Blog

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  • Codex Vitae 2024 – Befriend the Minor Notes

    I’ve been working on myself. I’ve been working, but working on myself. – Orry I’m gonna have to science the shit out of this. – Mark Watney Oh nothing, we just shot the shit. He’s, he’s just a really nice guy, we’re gonna get brunch next week. We uh, we actually have a lot in…

  • Rig the Universe

    Primary Proposition – The optimal way of living is to Behave as if the Universe is Rigged in Our Favor. Not because it is a form of high thinking & living. But because it is consistent with first order thinking, with the principles of sound behavior. (We will talk about the principles of sound behavior…

  • Life, The Universe, & Everything

    TL;DR: Paradoxes, Spirals, & Distortions. That is what Life, the Universe, & Everything is. Read On I recently turned 42 and like any true DNA reader, suddenly Life, The Universe, & Everything became all crystal clear to me. Here are some things I’ve learned & become increasingly convinced of: Paradoxes: Paradoxes are self-contradicting statements or…

  • Operating Systems

    My wife and I’ve been married for over 10 years now. My wife and I are like chalk and cheese. We have very little in common, other than our 2 beautiful kids, our educational degrees, and questionably deep knowledge of hit songs of flop 90s Bollywood movies.  I’m a ‘Cobra Kai’ and ‘The Witcher’ kind…

  • Execution – Getting things done

    Execution Is a funny word. Can either kill a man or get things done depending on how you use it. In fact, Wikipedia doesn’t even have a page on Execution. The first meaning they call by another name (capital punishment) and they don’t even acknowledge the getting things done part. And perhaps that is what…