Posts
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Writing helps me think (and stop thinking)
How writing helps them organize my thoughts and ideas, and encourages personal growth and evolution.
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Quitting Twitter
I share my reasons for quitting the platform after only a few months, because of a lack of engagement, pervasive anger, and the platform's potential to warp people's perspectives.
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Understanding my privilege
I reflect on their privilege and how it impacted their education.
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Software isn't bloated
Software today is no more worse than it was in the 80s or 90s.
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Underusing the NHS
A personal reflection on the author's experiences with the UK's National Health Service (NHS) and the challenges of overusing and underusing healthcare.
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Rust 2021: Lower the barriers
Rust's success is guaranteed on a long enough timescale, but lowering the barrier to entry by making it easier to learn is crucial for its adoption rate.
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Modelling a Wealth Tax Correctly
This article examines the accuracy of modelling a wealth tax and critiques Paul Graham's argument against it.
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Factorio and Software Engineering
How playing the game Factorio reminds me of software engineering, from managing complexity to teamwork and automation
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Why bother arguing?
The article discusses the influence of network science on how we form opinions and argues the importance of speaking out against harmful ideas.
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Discriminating against left handers
This article discusses the importance of proportional representation and the effects of discrimination in different fields.