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Emotional intelligence means knowing when to pause the narrative", "url": "https://metallicman.com/assumptions-can-turn-simple-facts-into-overwhelming-drama-emotional-intelligence-means-knowing-when-to-pause-the-narrative/", "published_at": "2026-07-14T20:58:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55bd51e78", "title": "(Repost) Cities as dangerous snares – the doomed mouse utopia scientific study.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/cities-as-dangerous-snares-the-doomed-mouse-utopia-scientific-study-2/", "published_at": "2026-07-13T21:29:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55c577b7a", "title": "Your art may be touching lives in ways you never see", "url": "https://metallicman.com/your-art-may-be-touching-lives-in-ways-you-never-see/", "published_at": "2026-07-13T20:56:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55d37ff3f", "title": "The right kind of communication can soothe any beast", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-right-kind-of-communication-can-soothe-any-beast/", "published_at": "2026-07-12T20:54:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55d3fc682", "title": "The world is full of different frequencies, and harmony isn’t about everyone liking the same song, but about ensuring no one’s nest is rattled apart by the beat", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-world-is-full-of-different-frequencies-and-harmony-isnt-about-everyone-liking-the-same-song-but-about-ensuring-no-ones-nest-is-rattled-apart-by-the-beat/", "published_at": "2026-07-11T20:52:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55d7e27f6", "title": "Collaboration requires listening, not just layering", "url": "https://metallicman.com/collaboration-requires-listening-not-just-layering/", "published_at": "2026-07-10T20:50:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55df96ed6", "title": "Different doesn’t mean worse; blending styles can create something new and amazing", "url": "https://metallicman.com/different-doesnt-mean-worse-blending-styles-can-create-something-new-and-amazing/", "published_at": "2026-07-09T20:48:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55e350018", "title": "True magic isn’t about grand spells; it’s about the extraordinary potential for wonder, friendship, and individuality that lies hidden within the most ordinary of places", "url": "https://metallicman.com/true-magic-isnt-about-grand-spells-its-about-the-extraordinary-potential-for-wonder-friendship-and-individuality-that-lies-hidden-within-the-most-ordinary-of-places/", "published_at": "2026-07-08T21:10:35+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55ec4b765", "title": "(Repost) Mad Scientist Explorations", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/mad-scientist-explorations-2/", "published_at": "2026-07-08T00:56:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55ec83497", "title": "“You’re my best layer, baby, oh yes you are!” – A.I.-mee’s First Hit Single", "url": "https://metallicman.com/youre-my-best-layer-baby-oh-yes-you-are-ai-mees-first-hit-single/", "published_at": "2026-07-07T21:20:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55f290340", "title": "(Repost) Rocket Ship Galileo (full text) by Robert Heinlein", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/rocket-ship-galileo-full-text-by-robert-heinlein-2/", "published_at": "2026-07-07T00:53:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f55fab0094", "title": "Under Duck Law, this eviction is… quack-quack-quack… hereby contested!", "url": "https://metallicman.com/under-duck-law-this-eviction-is-quack-quack-quack-hereby-contested/", "published_at": "2026-07-06T21:17:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5606aeda5", "title": "Before you accuse your neighbor of being an evil clone from a science vat, make sure you aren’t just looking at someone with a quirky job and a bad case of faulty wiring", "url": "https://metallicman.com/before-you-accuse-your-neighbor-of-being-an-evil-clone-from-a-science-vat-make-sure-you-arent-just-looking-at-someone-with-a-quirky-job-and-a-bad-case-of-faulty-wiring/", "published_at": "2026-07-05T21:19:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f560ac29b0", "title": "(Repost) Robert Heinlein’s “The Long Watch” – Full Text", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/robert-heinleins-the-long-watch-full-text-2/", "published_at": "2026-07-05T03:53:15+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56192afda", "title": "This is not merely a sphere of detritus. This is the Sisyphian struggle given form!", "url": "https://metallicman.com/this-is-not-merely-a-sphere-of-detritus-this-is-the-sisyphian-struggle-given-form/", "published_at": "2026-07-04T21:06:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f562290f61", "title": "“Cluck with pride, lay eggs with speed! Your purpose is to fill a need!”", "url": "https://metallicman.com/cluck-with-pride-lay-eggs-with-speed-your-purpose-is-to-fill-a-need/", "published_at": "2026-07-03T21:04:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f562512396", "title": "Your beat… it lacks shadow. It lacks the melancholic nuance of the existential drizzle", "url": "https://metallicman.com/your-beat-it-lacks-shadow-it-lacks-the-melancholic-nuance-of-the-existential-drizzle/", "published_at": "2026-07-02T20:58:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f562f36fff", "title": "“They are flowing with the Cosmic Molasses.” – Zephyr the Genie, in awe", "url": "https://metallicman.com/they-are-flowing-with-the-cosmic-molasses-zephyr-the-genie-in-awe/", "published_at": "2026-07-01T20:55:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5632f05e9", "title": "You don’t need a perfect setting for a perfect moment", "url": "https://metallicman.com/you-dont-need-a-perfect-setting-for-a-perfect-moment/", "published_at": "2026-06-30T20:28:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f563e45c00", "title": "The Duck stated he was “too artistically pure for such baubles.”", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-duck-stated-he-was-too-artistically-pure-for-such-baubles/", "published_at": "2026-06-29T20:26:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f564b5c412", "title": "“A-one, a-two, a-you know what to do…” he murmured", "url": "https://metallicman.com/a-one-a-two-a-you-know-what-to-do-he-murmured/", "published_at": "2026-06-28T20:24:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56513b310", "title": "(Reprint) What Happens when you Try to implement Diversity Initiatives in China (duplicate)", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/what-happens-when-you-try-to-implement-diversity-initiatives-in-china-2/", "published_at": "2026-06-27T22:39:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5655f6097", "title": "The world is full of people trying to sell you a better version of yourself", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-world-is-full-of-people-trying-to-sell-you-a-better-version-of-yourself/", "published_at": "2026-06-27T20:23:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5656e83d8", "title": "“All warfare is based on deception!” – Catticus, attempting to rap", "url": "https://metallicman.com/all-warfare-is-based-on-deception-catticus-attempting-to-rap/", "published_at": "2026-06-26T21:22:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f566109caf", "title": "Snacking though memory late", "url": "https://metallicman.com/snacking-though-memory-late/", "published_at": "2026-06-25T20:49:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5670df0c2", "title": "When a weekly tray of cinnamon buns grows old", "url": "https://metallicman.com/when-a-weekly-tray-of-cinnamon-buns-grows-old/", "published_at": "2026-06-24T20:53:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56793405d", "title": "A Cacophony of Chaos", "url": "https://metallicman.com/a-cacophony-of-chaos/", "published_at": "2026-06-23T20:51:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f567bd1735", "title": "The Raccoon’s Final Transmission", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-raccoons-final-transmission/", "published_at": "2026-06-21T20:42:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f568438d75", "title": "The player has always had admin rights… they just forgot to log in.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-player-has-always-had-admin-rights-they-just-forgot-to-log-in/", "published_at": "2026-06-20T20:40:48+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f568d3919a", "title": "The construct doesn’t inflict suffering. It allows intensity—because meaning requires contrast, just as light requires shadow to be seen", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-construct-doesnt-inflict-suffering-it-allows-intensitybecause-meaning-requires-contrast-just-as-light-requires-shadow-to-be-seen/", "published_at": "2026-06-19T20:38:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f568d91368", "title": "You just need to stop blocking the signal.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/you-just-need-to-stop-blocking-the-signal/", "published_at": "2026-06-18T21:36:17+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f569695641", "title": "They’re encrypted love letters from your pre-birth self", "url": "https://metallicman.com/theyre-encrypted-love-letters-from-your-pre-birth-self/", "published_at": "2026-06-17T21:34:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56a17a276", "title": "The highest mastery isn’t in changing the world. It’s in editing your perception.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-highest-mastery-isnt-in-changing-the-world-its-in-editing-your-perception/", "published_at": "2026-06-16T20:33:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56ac99d0b", "title": "Mindfulness is about finding peace within your environment, not by forcing the environment to conform to your rules", "url": "https://metallicman.com/mindfulness-is-about-finding-peace-within-your-environment-not-by-forcing-the-environment-to-conform-to-your-rules/", "published_at": "2026-06-15T20:31:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56cb1c37f", "title": "The armor is compromised! Requesting extraction and a clean shirt!", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-armor-is-compromised-requesting-extraction-and-a-clean-shirt/", "published_at": "2026-06-14T20:44:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56d69fa7a", "title": "The screen of Doris’s calculator now read: 773EE4+1/0. Ted stared at it as if it were a prophecy of the apocalypse", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-screen-of-doriss-calculator-now-read-773ee4-1-0-ted-stared-at-it-as-if-it-were-a-prophecy-of-the-apocalypse/", "published_at": "2026-06-13T21:41:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56e435dff", "title": "(Repost) The dangers of using Kindle and other electronic media instead of physical books on paper", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/the-dangers-of-using-kindle-and-other-electronic-media-2/", "published_at": "2026-06-12T22:35:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56e5fc0a8", "title": "This is a catastrophe in a slow cooker (When our understanding of the scaffolding of our reality is not accurate…)", "url": "https://metallicman.com/this-is-a-catastrophe-in-a-slow-cooker-when-our-understanding-of-the-scaffolding-of-our-reality-is-not-accurate/", "published_at": "2026-06-12T20:43:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56f07c97e", "title": "The self is an ‘explicate order’ unfolding from an ‘implicate order’—a ripple from an undivided whole.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/the-self-is-an-explicate-order-unfolding-from-an-implicate-ordera-ripple-from-an-undivided-whole/", "published_at": "2026-06-11T20:38:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56f40ab50", "title": "A testing of our reality, and out ability to manipulate it-🌀🦝⚡", "url": "https://metallicman.com/a-testing-of-our-reality-and-out-ability-to-manipulate-it/", "published_at": "2026-06-10T20:53:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f56fecc3fb", "title": "Remember, the most powerful echo is not one of fear, but one of friendship", "url": "https://metallicman.com/10june26-5vids-2food-2story-pictures-sir-whiskerton-quora/", "published_at": "2026-06-08T21:13:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5703035c4", "title": "“It’s… it’s reproducing!” (Doris, witnessing geometric proliferation)", "url": "https://metallicman.com/its-its-reproducing-doris-witnessing-geometric-proliferation/", "published_at": "2026-06-08T20:25:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5708dad88", "title": "I am the NIP (or, How “construct” models show up across traditions)", "url": "https://metallicman.com/i-am-the-nip-or-how-construct-models-show-up-across-traditions/", "published_at": "2026-06-07T20:22:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f57123dd26", "title": "A well-timed high-five can be a more powerful connection than the most secure radio frequency", "url": "https://metallicman.com/a-well-timed-high-five-can-be-a-more-powerful-connection-than-the-most-secure-radio-frequency/", "published_at": "2026-06-06T21:07:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f571d8a290", "title": "He had simply connected a problem with its solution, and a lonely heart with a kind one", "url": "https://metallicman.com/he-had-simply-connected-a-problem-with-its-solution-and-a-lonely-heart-with-a-kind-one/", "published_at": "2026-06-05T20:30:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f57203e921", "title": "(Repost) Starship Troopers (full text) by Robert Heinlein.", "url": "https://metallicman.com/laoban4site/starship-troopers-full-text-by-robert-heinlein-free-2/", "published_at": "2026-06-05T03:52:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f57230c2b4", "title": "Paper Fish Lunch", "url": "https://metallicman.com/paper-fish-lunch/", "published_at": "2026-06-04T20:24:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f5730f8b25", "title": "He opened his eyes. Tears on his cheeks. Cookie plate empty", "url": "https://metallicman.com/he-opened-his-eyes-tears-on-his-cheeks-cookie-plate-empty/", "published_at": "2026-06-03T20:47:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f573e7fff1", "title": "Tied to the bottom rung of the ladder is a tiny, clumsily sewn flag—a scrap of red cloth with a bent butter knife and a few dirty pigeon feathers tied to it", "url": "https://metallicman.com/tied-to-the-bottom-rung-of-the-ladder-is-a-tiny-clumsily-sewn-flaga-scrap-of-red-cloth-with-a-bent-butter-knife-and-a-few-dirty-pigeon-feathers-tied-to-it/", "published_at": "2026-06-02T21:01:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f574c0f4dd", "title": "A Cold Day in Hell", "url": "https://metallicman.com/a-cold-day-in-hell/", "published_at": "2026-06-01T20:59:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb9e-7525-7363-98cd-78f57513f9e6", "title": "Martha walked up the path, holding the steaming pie, two plates, and two forks balanced perfectly", "url": "https://metallicman.com/martha-walked-up-the-path-holding-the-steaming-pie-two-plates-and-two-forks-balanced-perfectly/", "published_at": "2026-05-31T20:47:49+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog

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2026

The greatest act of love isn’t giving someone a key—it’s trusting them to decide when to use it.original ↗

14 Aug 2026

Life doesn’t always keep you grounded—and that’s okay original ↗

13 Aug 2026

Innovation must be tempered with compassion—and a clear ‘do not eat’ warning original ↗

12 Aug 2026

Embrace your true self—even if it’s not what others expect original ↗

11 Aug 2026

True talent can’t be faked; honesty wins in the end original ↗

10 Aug 2026

(repost) The art of Emile Friant (repost)original ↗

10 Aug 2026

(Repost) The art of Morgan Weistling (Repost)original ↗

10 Aug 2026

We sought greatness… and found only damp socks and existential dread original ↗

9 Aug 2026

The gold was the adventure, son original ↗

8 Aug 2026

(Repost) Adventures of a 70’s Kid in an Army And Navy Store original ↗

8 Aug 2026

Perfection isn’t about flawlessness—it’s about potential original ↗

7 Aug 2026

A Practical Guide to Intentional Frequency Shift original ↗

7 Aug 2026

Sometimes, a little chaos can lighten the mood original ↗

6 Aug 2026

The best recipes aren’t written in books—they’re felt in the hips, the heart, the shared laughter when the icing goes flying original ↗

5 Aug 2026

(Repost) Robert A. Heinlein – Lazarus Long 1, Methuselahs Children (full text)original ↗

5 Aug 2026

(copy of) Some selected favorite artworks by John William Waterhouse (duplicate)original ↗

4 Aug 2026

You don’t calm a storm—you teach someone how to be still within it original ↗

4 Aug 2026

The Cornucopia Is Back, the Nose Twitch Is Gone, and My KTV Articles Merged—What Is Happening?original ↗

3 Aug 2026

This is from a MM follower…original ↗

3 Aug 2026

True harmony isn’t manufactured; it’s lived, collected, and celebrated together, in all its glorious, quirky noise original ↗

3 Aug 2026

(Repost) How a Business KTV works in China (duplicate)original ↗

3 Aug 2026

I Heard Music in the Fan and Saw Patterns Move—And I’m Not Losing My Mind original ↗

3 Aug 2026

Today, we played for the living—for the hopeful, the clumsy, the brave original ↗

2 Aug 2026

(Repost) Some selected favorite art by the amazing Genrikh Semigradsky (Repost)original ↗

2 Aug 2026

The Ψ-Ontic Reality Model (ΨORM) – A Unified Theory of Consciousness, Time, and Reality original ↗

2 Aug 2026

Love does not always need labels to be real original ↗

1 Aug 2026

(copy of) Introduction to the art of Greg ‘CRAOLA’ Simkins. (duplicate)original ↗

31 Jul 2026

Great things require both vision and foundation original ↗

31 Jul 2026

Value isn’t in the object—it’s in the story it carries original ↗

30 Jul 2026

“Is slop the meaning of life?” → “IT IS CERTAIN.”original ↗

29 Jul 2026

(copy of) Introduction to the art of Mitch O’Connell. (duplicate)original ↗

28 Jul 2026

Sometimes ‘less is more’… unless it’s glitter. Then it’s just… everywhere.original ↗

28 Jul 2026

(Repost) An uncomfortable look at how capable America is in rebuilding after a world war.original ↗

27 Jul 2026

Even the sweetest plans can go sideways—sometimes literally (thanks, gravity)original ↗

27 Jul 2026

(copy of) Introduction to the art of Robert Williams. (duplicate)original ↗

26 Jul 2026

Not everything valuable can be measured, quantified, or scheduled original ↗

26 Jul 2026

We carry so much: unsent words, uncried tears, feathers we never laid. But they are not burdens. They are archives original ↗

25 Jul 2026

(repost) The art of Luigi Crosio (repost)original ↗

25 Jul 2026

(copy of) Just some artwork that I painted that is now lost forever. (duplicate)original ↗

25 Jul 2026

Oh! A percussive metaphor! I can’t bear it!original ↗

24 Jul 2026

I’m here, Dad. And I’m… figuring it out original ↗

23 Jul 2026

Then, the farmer made the mailbox walk…original ↗

22 Jul 2026

Even the smallest losses matter—a sock, a valve, a moment of dignity original ↗

21 Jul 2026

DUCK D’OR – Pour le Voyou Discerné (For the Discerning Scoundrel)original ↗

20 Jul 2026

The best journeys begin not with a destination, but with a biscuit, a button, and the courage to step inside original ↗

19 Jul 2026

Creativity can turn ordinary objects into something extraordinary original ↗

18 Jul 2026

The Pursuit of the Perfect Unplanned Nap original ↗

17 Jul 2026

There will always be someone smarter; the trick is to be yourself original ↗

16 Jul 2026

Sometimes, the most real emotion is the quiet, steady hum of belonging, not the dramatic, glitchy scream of a forced one original ↗

15 Jul 2026

Assumptions can turn simple facts into overwhelming drama. Emotional intelligence means knowing when to pause the narrative original ↗

14 Jul 2026

(Repost) Cities as dangerous snares – the doomed mouse utopia scientific study.original ↗

13 Jul 2026

Your art may be touching lives in ways you never see original ↗

13 Jul 2026

The right kind of communication can soothe any beast original ↗

12 Jul 2026

The world is full of different frequencies, and harmony isn’t about everyone liking the same song, but about ensuring no one’s nest is rattled apart by the beat original ↗

11 Jul 2026

Collaboration requires listening, not just layering original ↗

10 Jul 2026

Different doesn’t mean worse; blending styles can create something new and amazing original ↗

9 Jul 2026

True magic isn’t about grand spells; it’s about the extraordinary potential for wonder, friendship, and individuality that lies hidden within the most ordinary of places original ↗

8 Jul 2026

(Repost) Mad Scientist Explorations original ↗

8 Jul 2026

“You’re my best layer, baby, oh yes you are!” – A.I.-mee’s First Hit Single original ↗

7 Jul 2026

(Repost) Rocket Ship Galileo (full text) by Robert Heinlein original ↗

7 Jul 2026

Under Duck Law, this eviction is… quack-quack-quack… hereby contested!original ↗

6 Jul 2026

Before you accuse your neighbor of being an evil clone from a science vat, make sure you aren’t just looking at someone with a quirky job and a bad case of faulty wiring original ↗

5 Jul 2026

(Repost) Robert Heinlein’s “The Long Watch” – Full Text original ↗

5 Jul 2026

This is not merely a sphere of detritus. This is the Sisyphian struggle given form!original ↗

4 Jul 2026

“Cluck with pride, lay eggs with speed! Your purpose is to fill a need!”original ↗

3 Jul 2026

Your beat… it lacks shadow. It lacks the melancholic nuance of the existential drizzle original ↗

2 Jul 2026

“They are flowing with the Cosmic Molasses.” – Zephyr the Genie, in awe original ↗

1 Jul 2026

You don’t need a perfect setting for a perfect moment original ↗

30 Jun 2026

The Duck stated he was “too artistically pure for such baubles.”original ↗

29 Jun 2026

“A-one, a-two, a-you know what to do…” he murmured original ↗

28 Jun 2026

(Reprint) What Happens when you Try to implement Diversity Initiatives in China (duplicate)original ↗

27 Jun 2026

The world is full of people trying to sell you a better version of yourself original ↗

27 Jun 2026

“All warfare is based on deception!” – Catticus, attempting to rap original ↗

26 Jun 2026

Snacking though memory late original ↗

25 Jun 2026

When a weekly tray of cinnamon buns grows old original ↗

24 Jun 2026

A Cacophony of Chaos original ↗

23 Jun 2026

The Raccoon’s Final Transmission original ↗

21 Jun 2026

The player has always had admin rights… they just forgot to log in.original ↗

20 Jun 2026

The construct doesn’t inflict suffering. It allows intensity—because meaning requires contrast, just as light requires shadow to be seen original ↗

19 Jun 2026

You just need to stop blocking the signal.original ↗

18 Jun 2026

They’re encrypted love letters from your pre-birth self original ↗

17 Jun 2026

The highest mastery isn’t in changing the world. It’s in editing your perception.original ↗

16 Jun 2026

Mindfulness is about finding peace within your environment, not by forcing the environment to conform to your rules original ↗

15 Jun 2026

The armor is compromised! Requesting extraction and a clean shirt!original ↗

14 Jun 2026

The screen of Doris’s calculator now read: 773EE4+1/0. Ted stared at it as if it were a prophecy of the apocalypse original ↗

13 Jun 2026

(Repost) The dangers of using Kindle and other electronic media instead of physical books on paper original ↗

12 Jun 2026

This is a catastrophe in a slow cooker (When our understanding of the scaffolding of our reality is not accurate…)original ↗

12 Jun 2026

The self is an ‘explicate order’ unfolding from an ‘implicate order’—a ripple from an undivided whole.original ↗

11 Jun 2026

A testing of our reality, and out ability to manipulate it-🌀🦝⚡original ↗

10 Jun 2026

Remember, the most powerful echo is not one of fear, but one of friendship original ↗

8 Jun 2026

“It’s… it’s reproducing!” (Doris, witnessing geometric proliferation)original ↗

8 Jun 2026

I am the NIP (or, How “construct” models show up across traditions)original ↗

7 Jun 2026

A well-timed high-five can be a more powerful connection than the most secure radio frequency original ↗

6 Jun 2026

He had simply connected a problem with its solution, and a lonely heart with a kind one original ↗

5 Jun 2026

(Repost) Starship Troopers (full text) by Robert Heinlein.original ↗

5 Jun 2026

Paper Fish Lunch original ↗

4 Jun 2026

He opened his eyes. Tears on his cheeks. Cookie plate empty original ↗

3 Jun 2026

Tied to the bottom rung of the ladder is a tiny, clumsily sewn flag—a scrap of red cloth with a bent butter knife and a few dirty pigeon feathers tied to it original ↗

2 Jun 2026

A Cold Day in Hell original ↗

1 Jun 2026

Martha walked up the path, holding the steaming pie, two plates, and two forks balanced perfectly original ↗

31 May 2026