PostsCommentsPayoutstakhar (71)in Proof of Brain • 16 days agoToo Early To TellHow could you not feel overwhelmed when thinking long term from a rather persimmistic outlook that gives birth to possible pessimistic outcomes? But at the same time, being…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • 25 days agoCompressed ExperiencePattern recognition is arguably one of the most underrated forms of intelligence we possess. I won't necessarily consider it a skill as it's more so something that we do almost…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • 27 days agoWoo Woo StuffI won't consider myself versed in astrology as it looks too complex for my ordinary mind. Even without astrology into the picture, I've always been fascinated by the stars and…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • 28 days agoCheck The FloorJust believe. The more I thought about and observed amongst people I know who have this attitude that everything will work out in the end, the easier I get tempted to just…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • 29 days agoReading AgainOn the one hand, I think visual learners/thinkers have it relatively easy in this age of multimedia content becoming more standard way of consuming information. Almost any topic…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthIt's Not ThereIf it is, it is. If it's not, it is not. Some days, when meeting with old friends and catching up on what has happened with our respective lives since we last met, I always get…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthGive Me A Place To StandGive me a place on which to stand, and I will move the Earth. History is littered with individuals making outside the box statements on the edge of what their contemporaries…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthRace To The BottomCrabs trapped in a bucket mean no crab will crawl out alive. I still wonder to this day how something so self-defeating gets encoded deeply in almost everything that…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthHow Dare YouI changed my mind. For whatever reason(s) it may be, reversible decisions tend to be perceived as irreversible when the weight of admitting one is wrong is heavier than the…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthBoth Directions Lie A LittleWhen you're winning, you're not as good as you think you are. And when you're losing, you're not as bad as you think you are. I heard these words on a podcast some time ago.…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthMusic To My EarsI used to have thoughts generally about music being a pysop to hijack the internal state of the listener into states that serve someone else's agenda. Must have downloaded this…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthA Trade With No ExitHow large can the surface area of greed be? Unlike fear, which often times can be pinned down to a specific, tangible threat, greed seems more elusive to me in terms of…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthNotes On HyperlogicCreating time to actually think or not think at all is becoming an intentional skill to develop as it no longer comes by default through just the natural, quiet gaps that used to…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthStubborn PersistenceAll things equal, having a whatever it takes attitude can be the only ingredient needed to cruise through many of the obstacles life throws your way and come out on top with…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthBeep Beep Beep Empty vessels make the most noise. Nature abhors a vacuum. Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. What goes up must come down. Nothing is new under the sun. This time is…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthLack Of Motion Without ProgressWanting to do more without knowing what to do, that's the best way to describe my practical self this past few days. I've experienced a dose of seriousness about the little…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthRunning On QuicksandI think I'm less philosophical nowadays as most of my thoughts are centered around actually living in practical reality, solving present obstacles and what not. It is a luxury…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthThe Shortcut TaxI think the shortcut for not doing the work yourself, in terms of leveraging existing frameworks or using tools that compress years of learning into moments of application, is…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthSubjective Rush Hour I like the mad rush frantic energy that comes from having to fulfill a relatively huge amount of work within a very short time frame just before a deadline. All cards are on the…takhar (71)in Proof of Brain • last monthJust Random ObservationsPush and pull. There's a forever tension, usually between two sides and within the same point of origin, like how a door hinges on stillness to swing between open and shut.…