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An image depicting a jungle explorer, dressed in a practical outdoor outfit including a wide-brimmed hat, using a machete to clear dense foliage in a thick jungle. The explorer is focused and determined, with a look of adventure in their eyes. The jungle around him is lush and vibrant, filled with various shades of green, and the light filters through the canopy above, creating a dappled effect on the ground. This scene captures the essence of exploration and the challenge of navigating through untamed nature.

The Person Who Clears The Path Controls Its Direction – 7 Takeaways No. 170

Following the instructions. Doing the work. The value of curation. Your memory might not be what you think. Politics is disgusting. Can you believe that photo? Optimism as a longevity hack. Reading great content.

A cartoon-style drawing of a woman with an exaggerated expression of fright, her hair designed to resemble flames, encapsulating a sense of humor and exaggeration typical of cartoons.

Set Fire To Your Hair Anyway – 7 Takeaways No. 164

Money, Emotions, Bad News, What we care about, How everyone hates “the algorithm”, and more.

A 16:9 photorealistic image depicting the concept of changing attention spans in the modern era. The image should show a person surrounded by various sources of modern distraction like smartphones, social media, and multiple digital screens displaying different content. The person appears to be multitasking, engaging with these devices, symbolizing the modern era of constant distraction. The background should reflect a busy, contemporary setting, possibly an urban environment or a tech-filled room, to emphasize the challenge of maintaining concentration amidst a plethora of digital stimuli. This scene represents the debate over whether shorter attention spans are a recent and negative trend or a complex evolution of human behavior.

A Short Step From Absorbed Reading To Ruin – 7 Takeaways No. 153

Persuasion, Curiosity, Tools, News, Attention, Election, Magic

Russian Nesting Dolls

Details All The Way Down – 7 Takeaways No. 147

Connection, Personalization, Beliefs, Details, Aging, Attention, Busyness

Behind the Waterfall

The Space Behind the Waterfall — 7 Takeaways No. 114

mindfulness, Storytelling, Responsibility, Loneliness, Attention, Silence, Inspiration

A walk on the beach.

Start Planning Experiments — 7 Takeaways No. 112

Now Knowing, Lies, Effort, Notes, Attention, Sleep, Experiments, Anxiety

Mind Control

A Little Light Mind Control — 7 Takeaways No. 96

Focus, Pain, Attention, Mind Tricks, Memory, Friendship

Cluelessness

The Moment in Front of You — 7 Takeaways No. 93

Cluelessness, Expectations, Social Media, Perspective, Attention, Attitude, Shortness of Life

Butterfly & Caterpillar

Speaking Butterfly to Caterpillar People — 7 Takeaways No. 86

Division, Uniqueness, Evidence, Morals, Communication, Attention, Local Journalism, Offense

It Is Racist to Consider a Culture Beneath You — 7 Takeaways No. 77

Culture, Attention, Courage, Midlife, Unplug, Student Loans, International News

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