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The dystopia of dystopias

<time datetime="2023-09-26 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">26 September 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>423 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">2 mins</span>
Most people seem to be living their own versions of a dystopia, contentious with other versions of the dystopia.

I've ditched P.A.R.A.

<time datetime="2023-09-21 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">21 September 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>498 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
P.A.R.A. was making my mind murky.

The unintended consequences of ethical choices

<time datetime="2023-09-05 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">5 September 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>1551 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">8 mins</span>
Contrary to intuition, life becomes easier as a result of good ethical choices, because good ethical choices provide positive constraints to the design of our life, and the actions that subsequently guide it.

Rats

<time datetime="2023-08-28 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">28 August 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>476 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
Sometimes, Cambodia feels too real.

The carnival

<time datetime="2023-08-24 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">24 August 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>510 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
Cambodia feels real.

Moving the blog

<time datetime="2023-08-18 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">18 August 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>32 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">1 min</span>
Moving the blog to a subdomain.

On naming files

<time datetime="2023-08-15 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">15 August 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>578 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
I recently came across a file naming system that got me thinking whether I should change my own.

Time capsule and monkey business

<time datetime="2023-08-14 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">14 August 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>1144 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">6 mins</span>
I’ve been busy unpacking and settling into the new house.

TiddlyWiki

<time datetime="2023-07-22 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">22 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>464 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
I fear I’m going down another rabbit hole.

Back online

<time datetime="2023-07-21 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">21 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>1523 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">8 mins</span>
The last ten days, the forest we planted, the next few days, and some asides about US politics and climate change.

Shopping and then more packing

<time datetime="2023-07-11 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">11 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>251 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">2 mins</span>
After a day of shoping for furniture, I’m back to packing. Snapped a photo of a menacing looking sky before the storm.

Half way mark

<time datetime="2023-07-09 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">9 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>709 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">4 mins</span>
Packing has been hard, but rewarding work. Time for a break tomorrow. Five more days to go.

Arrived in Thailand

<time datetime="2023-07-04 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">4 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>656 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">4 mins</span>
Coincidentally traveled with a friend. Had my measuring tape confiscated. Made it through in one piece.

Time to travel to the Land of Smiles

<time datetime="2023-07-03 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">3 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>469 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">3 mins</span>
Breakfast at Sundays, our decision to consolidate and simplify, and an upcoming trip to Thailand.

A life-changing conversation

<time datetime="2023-07-02 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">2 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>658 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">4 mins</span>
One of the reasons I became vegan, and dinner at Sundays, a new vegan restaurant in town.

On technology

<time datetime="2023-07-01 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">1 July 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>740 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">4 mins</span>
Fingerprinting as fashion. On enabling useless and potentially harmful technology for the sake of looking cool.

My first blog post

<time datetime="2023-06-30 00:00:00 &#43;0700 &#43;07">30 June 2023</time><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span>80 words</span><span class="px-2 text-primary-500">&middot;</span><span title="Reading time">1 min</span>
Why I’m starting this blog.