No Magic Pill

Roof vs. hitch

Do gas stations intentionally throttle pumping rates to improve profits?

Why they're an all-around great idea

Recognition of reality can reduce future heartache

Four late nights fueled by pizza and alcohol

Creative punishments for a variety of needs

Myths, programming, thoughts

Notes from books and podcasts

Programming for the long haul

Information on sleep's importance and hygiene

Take time to learn before making an assessment

Make decisions that risk livelihood if not completed

Competitors don't bitch, they compensate

"Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels"

Out-of-the-box options for both committed relationships and casual partners

An approach to learning new subjects

A look at the current state of American shopping culture

All the good public libraries have to offer

Hubris and underestimation get the best of me

Memories conjure up ghosts in distant places

Unrestrained exploration can be a valuable learning opportunity

Lack of punishment incentivizes violating rules

Personal convenience makes everything better

Some are ugly and fleeting, others aesthetic and timeless

Cult congregation in California

Motivation fluctuates, but the front line always pushes or holds

Weekend trip to the Windy City

A critical look at the why behind some essays

Notes on post-training nutrition

Resolution and appreciation are lost when limits are reached

Depriving myself of various wants/needs to increase satisfaction

Notes on fat oxidation during exercise

Do things for yourself, not others

How to do things that aren't fun or desirable

Always have something productive to do during idle times

Experience gives the illusion of intelligence

Stories of me and my father

Coaches are mistakenly rewarded for easy achievements

Exploring and eating like a king in the Paris of the East

Notes on and solutions to Project Euler and LeetCode problems

Notes on decision-making frameworks

Notes on lottery strategies and considerations

Home networking setup and considerations

Systems for productive solo work

Notes on experimental design principles

Methods for reducing online distractions

Notes on appropriate clothing for cold weather training

Developing agency and the ability to achieve goals

Ways of life are being attacked and resistance is necessary

What I'm currently doing and interested in