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So you know how you can more or less indefinitely increase your total amount of $USD dollars in your bank account ,,, can you also do that with health? For example you can make your bank account go …

PODCAST AUDIO The text titled “Bitcoin Thoughts” presents a wide-ranging, personal exploration of various topics, notably focusing on Bitcoin, its key players, and the cryptocurrency world, while also touching upon broader themes of wealth, investment, lifestyle, and philosophy. …

For example, consider how insidious overdraft fees are, credit cards, credit card debt, APR, almost everyone I know in LA has a large amount of credit card debt? Also, a really big problem is that banks finance homes …

The joy of speculation: The limits to money, the limits to wealth So the first thing I find really interesting and fascinating is thinking about money, the limits of money, wealth, etc. For example, Seneca once said, “Nobody …

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You don’t gotta focus so much on doing stuff which is “useful” to others: Rather… do things which you feel like doing for the sake in itself! ETHICS by KIM Your own personal code of ethics:

The best way to change the world, reality everything is first, with thought. Your ideas, you were thinking etc. How do I start thinking?  First, start walking in order to think.  I find this to be …

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The most two critical things in life: Avoid death, don’t do anything that might cause your traumatic death, whether it be sleeping with the gas heater on, dying in the middle of your sleep, going skydiving, regardless of …

First, start walking in order to think.  So something I have not really came across yet is the philosophy of thinking. Why think, what does it mean to think, why does it matter? First and foremost, thoughts …

OK… all I want to do is a simple $125k transfer through JPMORGAN CHASE — why the fuck is this shit taking 3-4 days??? To have some lackey have to manually approve it… even though I did all …

Notes to self — Notes 3 Accordingtosome,these bodies, which add dignity to the awkward appear­ ance of people, have also come to provide the superi­ ority which is a source of the most considerable satis­ faction, as I …

A LIFE WITHOUT PAIN, DISCOMFORT OR (LIMITED) SUFFERING IS NOT A LIFE WORTH LIVING? Now that winter is upon us … at least for myself, I hate the cold. To me, the cold is evil. Yet when I’m …

Everything is an emotional reaction and emotional behavior, why is this seen as a bad thing? Philosophically, the only one who perverted the notion of emotion and instincts was Socrates. Why? He created this new pseudo religion of …

Some issues: It seems that the big “bad guys“ are actually the big corporations like Apple, which produces iPhones in mainland China, Foxconn— and also maybe Amazon, which it seems that nowadays, 99% of the products come from …

MONEY THOUGHTS. “White people make money don’t spend it, I’d rather buy 80 gold chains and go ignant (ignorant)”. – Kanye Thinking about money: Why does this matter? “Money sets the whole world in motion” – Publius Syrus …

“White people make money don’t spend it, I’d rather buy 80 gold chains and go ignant (ignorant)”. – Kanye Thinking about money: Why does this matter? “Money sets the whole world in motion” – Publius Syrus Do you …

“White people make money don’t spend it, I’d rather buy 80 gold chains and go ignant (ignorant)”. – Kanye Thinking about money: Why does this matter? Money is the thing that sets the whole world in motion, Publius …

Pornography … pornos just means prostitute. But if you create your own beautiful women in ChatGPT, DALL-E 3… then is it still porn? No. Nothing wrong with porn morally or ethically … the bigger issue is online advertising …

Nothing wrong with porn morally or ethically … the bigger issue is online advertising and porn (weird stuff), and also … just issues with pirating porn (Pirate Bay and using torrents and VPN’s whatever). Just think — How …

STOICISM 101 STOIC VLOG Introduction to Stoicism  Something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, ebook, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that stoicism is …

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Quotes Certainly! Here are some quotes from the text: These quotes reflect the key themes and perspectives on Stoicism as presented in the text. Summary Summarizing the provided text into a numbered list: STOICISM BY ERIC KIM Introduction …

MY SOUL DIVINEFUCK THE SUPERFICIAL AND OUTERThink the inner, create your own winners. Stoic zen thoughtfight off the botsOff the tweets and the streamsWe on a ultra light beam No need to squeam or emo in zinesNo more …

Something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, ebook, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that stoicism is probably one of the most useful and philosophical …

CINEMA BY KIM Cinema and film as a great stimulus, aid and teacher for photographers and visual artists alike. Cinematography and life lessons: Cinema and Film Reviews Space Films Cinema and philosophy GODFATHER Gangster Films ACTION FILMS CITIZEN KANE: …

Some thoughts on Jewish people: First, seems that American people are suspicious of Jewish people because they don’t understand Jewish people –their customs their beliefs, their names their clothing, how they talk, their last names, cultural thoughts etc. …

Some thoughts on Jewish people: First, seems that American people are suspicious of Jewish people because they don’t understand Jewish people their customs their beliefs, their names their clothing they talk, their last names, cultural thoughts etc. For …

A funny inverse relationship: The bigger your car, the smaller your dick size. Or funnier yet — The bigger and more menacing your car, the weaker, more meek, smaller, shorter, and lower you have testosterone. Low-testosterone men drive …

No no no, not “power lifter”, not even strongmen, strongman — rather, demi, demigod lifter, demigod lifting. Thousand 1,000 1000 pounds, 10 plates and beyond. What is the use of money? Meat, beef and lamb from Costco, or …

MASTERS MOBILE PDF PDF MASTERS DOWNLOAD Masters Quotes Eric Kim, in his reflections on learning from the masters of photography, offers several thought-provoking quotes: These quotes reflect a deep appreciation for the history and art of photography, urging …

The etymology of the word “helot” is quite intriguing and reflects a deep historical context. It originates from Ancient Greece, specifically within the region of Sparta. The term “helot” referred to a class of serfs or slaves who …

Obviously I am not advocating us to become psychopath here; but I think as a general thing, if you’re raised in America, with Quaker Christian protestant morals and ethics, if you’re a raised Catholic protestant Christian or whatever, …

PHOTOLOSOPHY: WHAT CAN YOU BECOME AS A PHOTOGRAPHER-VISUAL ARTIST? DOWNLOAD FULL COURSE (7.4GB) See the full course here. Overview The “Photolosophy” course by Eric Kim delves into the philosophical aspects of photography, aiming to help photographers find deeper …

Just met a Filipino mom at Costco the other day — working $18USD an hour, $10,000 in debt … her son works at Google but she refuses to ask him for help or to pay off her debt? …

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One of the things I love the most is Spartan philosophy, thinking about ancient Sparta etc. Why? Aesthetically, ethically, and in terms of the ethos — I love it! Just watch the movie 300 I watched the movie …

Greater fates, greater futures. Force finds a way.  Nietzsche once said; the secret to the greatest amount of happiness is living the life with the maximum amount of danger! I think this was from twilight of the …

Greater fates, greater futures. Force finds a way.  Nietzsche once said; the secret to the greatest amount of happiness is living the life with the maximum amount of danger! I think this was from twilight of the …

A simple heuristic that I learned from Nassim TALEB; don’t ask people what you should invest in, ask them… What did you invest in?  For example, I recently swapped a bunch of my bitcoin for chainlink. Why …

A simple heuristic that I learned from Nassim TALEB; don’t ask people what you should invest in, ask them… What did you invest in?  For example, I recently swapped a bunch of my bitcoin for chainlink. Why …

Think Slow

So what are we searching for, what are we looking for? I think what we see is some sort of sublime beauty, joy, flourishing. How do we attempt to achieve this? Through our cars our homes our clothing …

So what are we searching for, what are we looking for? I think what we see is some sort of sublime beauty, joy, flourishing. How do we attempt to achieve this? Through our cars our homes our clothing …

Philosopher, philos, philos-sophia: it simply means love, lover of wisdom, lover of knowledge. That in ancient Greek times, it was essentially a humble flex; you would say “I love wisdom and I aspire towards wisdom and becoming wise, …

Introduction to Stoicism  Something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, ebook, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that stoicism is probably one of the …

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Philosopher, philos, philos-sophia: it simply means love, lover of wisdom, lover of knowledge. That in ancient Greek times, it was essentially a humble flex; you would say “I love wisdom and I aspire towards wisdom and becoming wise, …

Some thoughts on critical thinking: How to become a philosopher Philosopher, philos, philos-sophia: it simply means love, lover of wisdom, lover of knowledge. That in ancient Greek times, it was essentially a humble flex; you would say “I …

Something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, ebook, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that stoicism is probably one of the most useful and philosophical …

So something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, e-book, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that stoicism is probably one of the most useful and …

So something I have been meaning to write or create or do is like some sort of book, e-book, pamphlet, or introductory primer to stoicism. I really think that it is probably one of the most useful and …

Why is it that people prefer to buy a Lamborghini or Ferrari over a Shelby Cobra?  Simple heuristic: Don’t trust nobody who owns, or bought a foreign car; this includes BMW, Mercedes, Audi, AMG, Lamborghini Volkswagen, Ferrari, …

Why is it that people prefer to buy a Lamborghini or Ferrari over a Shelby Cobra?  Simple heuristic: Don’t trust nobody who owns, or bought a foreign car; this includes BMW, Mercedes, Audi, AMG, Lamborghini Volkswagen, Ferrari, …

Men… typically 10-50 pg/mL For women — Beginning of menstrual cycle, Follicular phase … 30-120 pg/mL… ovulation peak 130-370pg/mL, post-menopause 10-20. For women estrogen 10x to 30x higher in theory! Male vs female testosterone Men: 300-1,000 ng/dL … …

To infinity and beyond! Book review of Going Infinite, and also some thoughts on walking: Book Review: Going Infinite by Michael Lewis, the Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon, the Story of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX and …

A thought in modern day society: we think too much. For example, some modern day ills include the fact that we wake up, we stay at home, work from home, never leave the apartment or the house all …

Either have a full manual transmission car, five speed or six speed manual shifting transmission, or, or have a fully automated self driving car, or some sort of minimalistic automatic car. Also with design aesthetics, I really really …

Either have a full manual transmission car, five speed or six speed manual shifting transmission, or, or have a fully automated self driving car, or some sort of minimalistic automatic car. Also with design aesthetics, I really really …

“Greed is good” – Gordon Gecko So it seems and appears that a lot of people seek getting really really rich, really really fast, in order to buy a bunch of stuff. For example, I think the general …

The general idea … anti fiat currency; the idea that true currency needs a hard cap. Hard cap of 21 million coins. Why does this matter? The US government and FED can essentially print unlimited money; my belief …

What is the future of photography and AI? The question at hand. First, my personal creative vision is that the future of AI and photography should be a hybrid of using AI to actually motivate you to be …

So fucking lit!!! Hector among the ships: Meanwhile Hector seized a rock that lay fore the gate, thick at the base but pointed at the top, two of the strongest men these days could barely have levered it …

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Obviously we are not living in a simulation, but if you think about the MATRIX, one of the most interesting things to consider is the interesting metaphor towards life. First, I think everyone is running on the same …

First, unshackle yourself from superficial ethics, morality, uncritical religious edicts, etc. The more I think about it… Honestly all these modern day “ethics”, “rules”, are bad. Especially in America, which is a strange chimera of thinking. Why do …

All the wealth, riches, Lamborghinis and Ferraris in the world … does it even begin to compare to the apex beauty of woman? Theory: Beautiful women, the beautiful woman shape form and physique of a beautiful woman is …

Rather … something else?

So the funny thought of the morning; it seems that a lot of us seek to “upgrade” our things; why not the opposite… to seek to “downgrade” our things? The most manly phone? So I had a very …

Tolerance, Intolerance? Thoughts on society: first, what should we be tolerant to, what should we be intolerant towards? Another thought: in regards to tolerance, should other people tolerate the way you act, perform behave, especially if you’re in …

Thoughts on society: first, what should we be tolerant to, what should we be intolerant towards? Another thought: in regards to tolerance, should other people tolerate the way you act, perform behave, especially if you’re in public or …

My general thought: first and foremost, this and you were supposed and meant to change the world. “Those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, do.” – OG (original gangster, old school) Apple Steve …

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My general thoughts: first and foremost, this and you were supposed to change the world. “Those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, do.” – OG (original gangster, old school) Apple Steve Jobs TV …

The motivational thought of today; to be ever evolving. For example, it seems that a big problem is that people don’t want you to evolve and change. Think about David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Kanye West etc. People want …

The motivational thought of today; to be ever evolving. For example, it seems that a big problem is that people don’t want you to evolve and change. Think about David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Kanye West etc. People want …

The motivational thought of today; to be ever evolving. For example, it seems that a big problem is that people don’t want you to evolve and change. Think about David Bowie, Bob Dylan, Kanye West etc. People want …

When the weather outside is insanely good, and it is actually very cold in the shade, but nice and warm in the sun, I think about the aprophocal (probably fake, a high tale) quote from Diogenes when he …

When the weather outside is insanely good, and it is actually very cold in the shade, but nice and warm in the sun, I think about the aprophocal (probably fake, a high tale) quote from Diogenes when he …

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