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            "title": "Toilet paper",
            "content_html": "<p>Toilet paper is wasteful, abrasive, and doesn’t even clean well.<\/p>\n<p>Bidets win!<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Toilet paper is wasteful, abrasive, and doesn’t even clean well",
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            "title": "Entropy: an evil force?",
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            "summary": "A discussion on Saturday 11 May at 16:00 · Sanremo, via Roma 65, Iris Bistrot",
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            "content_html": "<p>The flow state is magical. Protect it.<\/p>\n<p>Ward off distractions.<\/p>\n",
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            "title": "Asymmetric information",
            "content_html": "<p>Asymmetric information is one of mankind’s biggest issues. A party with significantly more information about a deal’s object is incentivised to rip off the other. Dentists, real-estate agents, and technicians do this quite often.<\/p>\n<p>Occultism is simply an extreme level of informational asymmetry. Hide the truth about solar cycles, and claim “climate change” for your own profit!<\/p>\n<p>Do your own research and share what you find.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Asymmetric information is one of mankind’s biggest issues",
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            "content_html": "<p>Scary is scarry: fear harms health. Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, set a personal placebo: this infection will only make me stronger, this hit to the head will only improve my eyesight, this delay will give me more time for a walk.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Fear harms health. Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill",
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            "title": "No-CSS Club",
            "content_html": "<p>Structural simplicity is not necessarily visual simplicity. Modular devices are structurally simple, but often physically bulky. MacBook power bricks are visually simple, but structurally too complex to be repaired.<\/p>\n<p>Philosophically, structural simplicity is the one to prioritise. Form follows function.<\/p>\n<p>⁂<\/p>\n<p>Designing a webstead around the avoidance of CSS leads to a reduction in bloat and an improvement in structure.<\/p>\n<p>It also <i>makes plain sense<\/i>. Visitors are already setting their preferences, whether font size, color theme, or window width. I’m just extending this way of thinking to style sheets, which can be customised thru browsers.<\/p>\n<p>I’m happy to have my webstead listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nocss.club\">No-CSS Club<\/a>. Some day, this blog too will wave goodbye to cascades.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "I’m happy to have my webstead listed in the No-CSS Club",
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            "content_html": "<p>My webstead has never had JS outside of some blog features.<\/p>\n<p>I’m happy that it has now been listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/no-js.club\">No-JS Club<\/a>!<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "My webstead has never had JS outside of some blog features",
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            "content_html": "<p>Familiar typefaces can help read quicker.<\/p>\n<p>That’s why I’m trying to reduce the amount of typefaces around me to just a few:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>JetBrains Mono<\/i> for code and the command line,<\/li>\n<li><i>Atkinson Hyperlegible<\/i> for my Latin-alphabet projects,<\/li>\n<li><i>Garamond<\/i> for books,<\/li>\n<li>my handwriting,<\/li>\n<li><i>San Francisco<\/i> for nearly everything else.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alas, many items around me use other typefaces.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "I’m trying to reduce the amount of typefaces around me to just a few",
            "date_published": "2023-07-24T17:02:22+02:00",
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            "title": "Reading fiction (not)",
            "content_html": "<p>I find it hard to read works of fiction as of late. My mind keeps telling me to toss the patently untrue.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "I find it hard to read works of fiction as of late",
            "date_published": "2023-07-01T20:30:51+02:00",
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            "title": "Reality is negotiable",
            "content_html": "<p>Reality is negotiable, and all rules are malleable.<\/p>\n<p>Take advantage.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Take advantage",
            "date_published": "2023-06-30T08:17:37+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-03-12T13:44:59+02:00",
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            "title": "Hunger inhibits long-term thinking",
            "content_html": "<p>North Korean starvation is not a food-shortage issue, but rather a deliberate tactic to keep people docile and obedient. It’s hard to think long-term when it’s unclear when the next meal will be.<\/p>\n<p>The globalists know this and are taking advantage...<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "North Korean starvation is not a food-shortage issue, but rather a deliberate tactic to keep people docile and obedient",
            "date_published": "2023-06-14T17:05:49+02:00",
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            "title": "Translations",
            "content_html": "<p>Translations are never perfect: they lack subtlety of hue, losing double meanings and speechly quirks.<\/p>\n<p>That’s why I barely touch them: I like <a href=\"https:\/\/robertblinov.net\/blog\/all\/primary\/\">originals<\/a>, not variations and <a href=\"https:\/\/robertblinov.net\/blog\/all\/opinion\/\">opinions<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/robertblinov.net\/blog-ru\">My Russian blog<\/a> is a thing of its own; one must know the tongue to fully appreciate it.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Translations are never perfect: they lack subtlety of hue, losing double meanings and speechly quirks",
            "date_published": "2023-06-07T22:47:30+02:00",
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            "title": "Late dinners",
            "content_html": "<p>Late dinners are dumb. I don’t need much energy when asleep.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Late dinners are dumb. I don’t need much energy when asleep",
            "date_published": "2023-05-14T18:16:11+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-02-10T17:26:00+02:00",
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            "title": "The perfect walk",
            "content_html": "<p>The perfect walk is done nude on sand next to the sea, amidst a clear sky and fresh morning air.<\/p>\n<p>So is the perfect workout.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "The perfect walk is done nude on sand next to the sea, amidst a clear sky and fresh morning air",
            "date_published": "2023-05-09T18:44:29+02:00",
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            "title": "Work",
            "content_html": "<p>I work no matter what, because that’s what we, men, are supposed to do. In fact, we need to work more — so future generations aren’t faced with work that is even more threatening. Work should ideally be a favorite pastime; working time directives and many child labor restrictions should be axed.<\/p>\n<p>Work ethic is essential; there is no excuse for bad work.<\/p>\n<p>A lot of good work sadly goes unsung: few think about the unseen effort that it takes to keep society running smoothly. To all the invisible workers: thank you for your service.<\/p>\n<p>Freedom spurs good work and creativity. Minimum wage legislation should be cancelled: it steals opportunities from beginners.<\/p>\n<p>I seek work for what I will learn more than for what I will earn. I work selectively, in a flow state.<\/p>\n<p>All of this said, the time people <i>have to<\/i> spend working should tend to zero: there should be no need for human work at all. Saying “TGIF” is a symptom of wage slavery.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "I work no matter what, because that’s what we, men, are supposed to do",
            "date_published": "2023-05-01T15:31:04+02:00",
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            "title": "Permanent summer time",
            "content_html": "<p>European clocks will be dialled forward by one hour tonight. This clock-switching ritual is not just pointless, but also deadly: heart attacks rise by about 24% in the days after the spring forward. Let tonight be the last time that it ever happens (and not because we end up in a nuclear holocaust).<\/p>\n<p>In any case, it is best to focus on natural rhythms — like heartbeats, sleepiness, the sun’s position, and outdoor brightness — instead of paying heed to the clock time. Alarm clocks destroy sleep quality by agitating the body into overriding its ideals; I’ve actually had a nightmare about having to wake up to one.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "European clocks will be dialled forward by one hour tonight. This clock-switching ritual is not just pointless, but also deadly",
            "date_published": "2023-03-25T14:42:54+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-08-27T14:39:02+02:00",
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            "url": "https:\/\/robert.uber.space\/blog\/all\/screen-time\/",
            "title": "Zero screen-time",
            "content_html": "<p>Life is not lived thru a screen.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e2-text-picture\">\n<img src=\"https:\/\/robert.uber.space\/blog\/pictures\/zero-screen-time.jpeg\" width=\"750\" height=\"367\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/div>\n",
            "summary": "Life is not lived thru a screen",
            "date_published": "2023-02-25T17:03:21+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-02-10T17:26:37+02:00",
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                "health",
                "life",
                "tech"
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            "id": "838",
            "url": "https:\/\/robert.uber.space\/blog\/all\/15min-cities\/",
            "title": "15-minute cities",
            "content_html": "<p>There is nothing inherently evil about 15-minute neighborhoods and cities. It only makes sense to reduce the time it takes to get from one place to another.<\/p>\n<p>This is best achieved by making smart, positive changes that follow a long-term vision. These may include relocating customer-support offices to the city centre, building underground tunnels for garbage trucks & other service vehicles, and generally eliminating the need (not the right) to use a car.<\/p>\n<p>Government-planning, meanwhile, kills people with its arrogance. We must not allow our cities to become district-apartheid mass-surveillance lockdown prisons that coerce us to follow overlords’ demands. Mandatory kill-switches & speed-limits must be abolished, and surveillance satellites removed from orbit.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "There is nothing inherently evil about 15-minute neighborhoods and cities. It only makes sense to reduce the time it takes to get from one place to another",
            "date_published": "2023-02-24T19:37:43+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-02-10T17:25:08+02:00",
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                "death",
                "DOPE",
                "ethics",
                "Great Reset",
                "infrastructure",
                "public spaces",
                "space"
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            "id": "806",
            "url": "https:\/\/robert.uber.space\/blog\/all\/price-caps\/",
            "title": "People’s price caps",
            "content_html": "<p>Now that the EU has popularised price caps, I say that we the people should introduce our own.<\/p>\n<p>Stop accepting price hikes as a matter of principle, even if you can afford paying the extra cost.<\/p>\n",
            "summary": "Now that the EU has popularised price caps, I say that we the people should introduce our own",
            "date_published": "2023-02-04T21:39:19+02:00",
            "date_modified": "2025-02-10T17:23:39+02:00",
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                "Europe",
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                "wealthlore"
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            "_date_published_rfc2822": "Sat, 04 Feb 2023 21:39:19 +0200",
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            "id": "525",
            "url": "https:\/\/robert.uber.space\/blog\/all\/moment\/",
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