Explore the various forms of addiction, from gambling and internet use to food and social media, and understand why support in treating any addiction is crucial.
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Explore the personal journey of aspiring to write a novel or memoir amidst a declining reading culture. Discover insights on the importance of reading, the impact of technology on attention spans, and strategies for reigniting passion for literature.
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Explore the intriguing concept of trading one's soul for unparalleled talent. This post delves into personal reflections on integrity, the essence of the soul, and the existential musings that insomnia brings. Join us in questioning what it means to compromise for success and whether true creativity requires a piece of our essence.
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Explore a detailed Overwatch match recap from a Mercy player's perspective. Despite the defeat, discover how achieving over 22,000 healing showcases the impact of teamwork and strategy in Overwatch 2's dynamic gameplay.
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Explore the fascinating story of a teenager's acid trip in the 1960s, reflecting on how perspectives on individuality and belief have shifted over decades. This blog post delves into an interview from a mental hospital, highlighting the stark contrasts between societal norms then and now. Join us in discussing how much society has evolved and what the future might hold for personal freedom and societal acceptance.
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Explore the culinary journey of a cooking skeptic who finds solace in simple dishes. From the trials of frozen hamburgers to the ease of Hamburger Helper and American-style tacos, discover the joys and challenges of simple cooking. Whether it's the fear of cooking meat or the convenience of boxed meals, this post delves into the reality of cooking for oneself and the longing for improvement.
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Explore quasicrystals, Implicate Order, Penrose tiling, forbidden symmetries, and non-repeating patterns.
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Dive into the mesmerizing world of Penrose Tilings, an infinite non-repeating pattern discovered by Roger Penrose. Explore their unique characteristics, applications across art and science, and their pivotal role in understanding the complex nature of quasicrystals. This post unveils the beauty of aperiodicity and the fascinating bridge between mathematical constructs and physical reality.
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Dive into a nostalgic journey with my first computer, an HP running Windows ME, and explore the evolution of technology from dial-up internet to today's high-speed connections. Discover how early tech experiences shaped my digital literacy and reminisce about the internet's wild west days.
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Join me on my journey through a cerebral angiogram—a crucial step in my post-stroke recovery. From early morning arrivals to the anxious wait for results, discover the insights and patience tested during a day at the hospital. Plus, a sneak peek into the fascinating world of quasicrystals and the patterns that captivate the universe.