I have a problem: I think too much. I try to solve problems by thinking that are better solved by acting. Then I try to solve my overthinking problem by thinking about how to solve it. Or, maybe it's more correct to say that I am bad at
The first thing I look at is the ratings. The second are the one-star reviews. I weight the one-star reviews by recency. These filters catch a lot of apparently shitty rentals—frankly a worrying number. Still, I don't think this information is sufficient though to choose a good
I sometimes wonder what it would be like if I were venerably, voraciously curious about everything, if I prosecuted that wide-ranging curiosity to the full extent of my ability for years. What if I cared to know deeply about traffic lights and economics and finance and philosophy and ethics and
(complaining-ish, attempting to troubleshoot) I've started a few long post drafts on various topics. I haven't finished them. I still think they're interesting topics, but some are too broad. Like: "Analog: A Hate Story." Great topic, too much one could say about
I memorize and keep a bunch of knowledge and skills that I probably won't ever need to know. Like: Basic Spanish reading/writing. Basic Esperanto reading/writing. Random interesting facts from history classes I've taken. Meanings of unusual words (sericeous, eyot, gravid). I have never needed