Computers as tools for thought
Finding community and engaging with it regularly.
I think a lot about movies because I process the world through them.
More political activism. "Democracy dies in the dark".
Finances
Running, backpacking, coffee, music, trivia
Climbing, American Culture, Longevity(Aging gracefully)
Severance, tiny spoons, reality TV, documentaries, wealth, exploring new hobbies
The impact of technology on its users - the way our tools remake us.
Mental health, fostering platonic relationships, brewing a decent cup of coffee, and contemporary emo music
We’re guessing secrecy
Complex Systems, Storytelling, Linguistics, Education
We’re guessing secrecy
indie music, mental health, reading, writing, colorful things, fashion, travel, and my cats, Dobby and Queso.
HOYAS
Type design, “Bigger friendship“
The art of hosting. The importance of play. How to engage in my senses on a daily basis to live a richer, more present life. Perfecting my knife skills and mise en place while cooking.
Quantified self
Obsess about preserving disappearing interactive media and comics.
Existentialism, Zen Buddhism, Earth and Space sciences, ancient civilizations and religions, art history. Cooking is my love language. Always on the look out for a D&D group, or gym/ hiking buddies. . Passionate about Indigenous rights and democratization of knowledge.
Assassin's Creed: Odyssey
Yoga. Sci-fi/fantasy novels. Video games. Creating the PERFECT spreadsheet.
Romance novels, the Colorado Avalanche, houseplants
Humanist outdoorspersonship, solving mundane problems with microcontrollers, and raising good dogs
That capitalism is breaking us as a society (and as humans)
That fostering community and a sharing environment will put us back together again
That art matters, and should be paid for and funded as much as other work pursuits
That we wear burnout as a badge of honor (and shouldn't)
That even though times seem dark, it's still a pretty great time to be alive
That social media is both a good tool and a bad habit
That maybe I'm not the only one seeking him - he's also seeking me
That chosen family is just as important as blood family
That upholding patriarchal values hurt both men AND women
That identifying joy in little moments is where eternal happiness is found
That trusting the process is hard, but worth it
Planning dances and making mini cheese cakes with raspberry syrup!
Being in a play, regenerative agriculture.
Woof woof
The next outdoor adventure/mountain to climb.
Ammonites. Grassroots community organizing. Fashion. Ayurvedic wisdom.
Being intentional about friendship and future plans (I don’t want to work this hard forever)
Reluctantly wondering if I should get into politics.
Reading books
Politics and hard subjects and how we talk with each other; the grief experienced when you say goodbye to singledom and hello to coupledom; how to not get in your own way; whether to get a second dog
Marking and making good moments, how to build a creative community, self-incentivizing