Life hack: own just one plate, bowl, mug, glass, tablespoon, and teaspoon to never procrastinate on washing them

Happiness is internal

Writing is a form of thinking, and leads me to find new ways of looking at things

Being contrarian is valuable

Make your dreams come true now, before something unimaginable stops you from doing so later

Not only are simulated entities completely controlled by someone, they only exist in that someone’s world and cannot be conscious

Paul Graham: “The main thing that leads reasonable people to dismiss new ideas is the same thing that holds people back from proposing them: the sheer pervasiveness of the current paradigm”

Being ascetic leads to a boring life and loss of attention to surroundings

I don’t regret past actions that I now deem wrong. They are all lessons that brought me to where I am today

Being loyal does not mean being a wishy-washy kiss-ass