Hamilton, Burr, Marshall, Monroe, etc were unknown in 1776 - serving in the Continental Army - they rose to power 10 years later

Matthew 19:23 "It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God" ... interesting

Verdus day 46

Notes from Napa rishigurjar.com/blog/notes-fro…

"The interest of the stronger" rishigurjar.com/blog/the-inter…

Who's building a pebble? rishigurjar.com/blog/pebble

agricultural omniscience: rishigurjar.com/blog/path-to-a…

Francis Bacon was elected MP at age 20. I'm slacking...

tyrannus rexi: rishigurjar.com/blog/tyrannus-…

casual day

the Fountainhead isn't really about architecture

a priori:a posteriori::preconcious:postconcious

Wikipedia is fucking incredible. Concise, so well organized and easy to read, frictionless rabbit holing, filled with concrete details (unlike many books, which are largely vacuous monologues). People often ask me for book recs. Most books suck. Read Wikipedia instead lol.

(observed - expected)^2 is relevant for a remarkable number of things

minimum Self rishigurjar.com/blog/minimum-s…

synthetic self: rishigurjar.com/blog/synthetic…

max(Fortune) > min(Misfortune): rishigurjar.com/blog/maxfortun…

oeis.org/A000004

extreme function ~ extreme form

AGI when Kryptos K4 solved by LLM