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Esther is a confused human being
Esther is a confused human being

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20 hours ago

Daddy Advice on Curiosity

Most people will say Einstein and Richard Feynman are special because they are smart and curious. It might seem that curiosity is a fixed resource they possess more than others, but it isn’t. (For intelligence, read “Beyond Smart.”) If it is fixed, why do kids ask so many questions about…

Curiosity

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Daddy’s advice on Curiosity
Daddy’s advice on Curiosity
Curiosity

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22 hours ago

Planet Emptiness

Dear human beings, Welcome to Planet Emptiness! You might wonder what is Planet Emptiness. This is the Planet of Truth, much more truthful than the Planet Earth you are living in. On this Planet, we don’t carve out stories that you imagine yourself in on Planet Earth. You are no…

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Planet Emptiness
Planet Emptiness

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4 days ago

Give me a Scoop of Kindness

I love myself a lot, but often love myself like a coach. “Give up” is never a word in my dictionary, and people told me I have immense grit that drives me to learn above and beyond. But sometimes, it can also push me out of desired difficulty. As I…

Self Love

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Give me a Scoop of Kindness
Give me a Scoop of Kindness
Self Love

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5 days ago

The Bottleneck in Learning a New Language

To learn effectively, people like to learn language in a painful way like going to a stressful cram school. It usually comes from two reasons: intense practice + strong external motivation. As a self-learner, I wonder if I reach language learning with efficiency while minimizing my motivational mental barrier. I’ve…

Learn

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The Bottleneck in Learning a New Language
The Bottleneck in Learning a New Language
Learn

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Nov 21

Walk in your own timezone

In my life, no matter if I walk slower, faster, smarter, or dumber than other people, I feel comfortable walking at my own pace, because I really love learning. To be honest, there are so many other things I want to have in my life. When they tell me working…

Love

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Walk in your own timezone
Walk in your own timezone
Love

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Nov 20

Value Confusion

I love being rational. However, when SF becomes so rational that it attempts to quantify love, I start to feel uncomfortable. (See Manifold.love) I enjoy building in AI. However, when everyone talks about launching the product even during intimate gatherings with friends, I feel discomfort. I feel proud to work…

Confusion

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Value Confusion
Value Confusion
Confusion

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Nov 16

手寫字

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手寫字
手寫字
Write

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Nov 14

How to find the #rightproblem in life?

My life is quite fucked up. I have a truck of problems in my life. In terms of work, I have no idea what I really want to do even though I pretend that I have an idea. In terms of love, I have no idea how to resolve the…

Life

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How to find the #rightproblem in life?
How to find the #rightproblem in life?
Life

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Nov 14

I rather be a loser

Founders in San Francisco all want to improve thousands of millions of people’s lives when they cannot even take care of the people around them. When my friend said that, it hit hard. Tonight, I just received a message from my part-time boss after work. She twittered me that she…

Waitbutwhy

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I rather be a loser
I rather be a loser
Waitbutwhy

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Nov 14

When your friend is happy that you are broke

When I wrote about going bankrupt I felt really stressed about money. My friend replied, “come to new york we’ll host for free :)))”“ The moment I saw it, I felt she was that rock that I needed in my life. For the past few days, I felt supported and…

Funny

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When your friend is happy that you are broke
When your friend is happy that you are broke
Funny

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Esther is a confused human being

Esther is a confused human being

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