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Aspects of daily living.

Lifestyle Featured

Too Much to Know (Information Overload)

The flood isn't rising by accident. Someone opened the dam. Understanding how platforms engineer attention is the first step toward sustainable filters.

Lifestyle Featured

The Collection: The Hunt

Collections are a way of paying attention to the world. The ability to notice specific things, to care about particular objects for no reason other than that they interest you, feels like a radical act, pulling you away from algorithmic feeds and infinite scroll.

50 Days of Intentional Living

Fifty days later, and I'm sitting here trying to figure out how to wrap up this whole Project 50 experience without making it sound like some polished success story that it definitely wasn't. What actually happened was messier, more human, down to ground. It started during

Project 50 Recap (Days 41-50)

Project 50 Recap (Days 31-40)

Reflection Featured

Choose What You Care About

I used to believe that caring was a moral obligation without a cost, that the measure of a good person was how much they could hold in their heart at once. My job, I thought, was to expand to meet every need I could see. To not care felt like

Project 50 Recap (Days 21-30)

Project 50 Recap (Days 11-20)

Project 50 Recap (Days 2-10)

You Can’t Always Take Things for Granted

I don't know when everyone decided that being unprepared was normal, but it worries me. Because I watch people—smart people, capable people—just assume everything will keep working. The job will be there. The paycheck will clear. The person who knows how everything works won't

Day 1 of Project 50