Random Walk

unsent messages. leftover attention.

September 11, 2026

a longer one this time

Maybe AI Makes an Individual Life Feel Bigger

Some of the anxiety about AI is practical. Some of it, I suspect, is about ego. And underneath both, a quieter question I keep coming back to: what if I stopped measuring my life by how fast I can run, or how hard I am to catch?

September 09, 2026

Take care of yourself. Keep the focus on you — your own happiness, your own fulfillment, and the little bits of progress.

September 04, 2026

A light stroke of fate can change how you live. A different kind of experience might not be bad.

August 24, 2026

Not every day needs to be productive. Some days can simply be lived.

August 20, 2026

I picked up Schopenhauer’s The World as Will and Representation again — a book I opened and closed for years. Some books ask you to think, and those are the ones you can’t really sit with when you’re too busy.

August 18, 2026

Sometimes we go so fast we forget why we set out.

August 04, 2026

Learning to let go of unrealistic expectations might also be a kind of growing up.

August 01, 2026

A lot of things don’t happen in one step. Keep working along the trajectory — that is progress too.