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THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE BOX — PART IV The Attention Trap

There is an uncomfortable paradox in modern technology. The same device that can give you access to almost the entire accumulated knowledge of humanity can also consume the attention you need to use that knowledge. The problem is not the phone. It is not social media. It is not technology… read more

Daily Routine: 7 Principles of Time Management

This my schedule at the current time. Over time, I have identified seven key observations regarding time management, productivity, and the way we manage our own minds and bodies. 1. Breathing Practice Our bodies store up energy, and breathing serves as a tool to control it. Conscious breathing… read more

Diagnostic shift

Before attempting to fix a part, it is worth asking three questions that redirect attention from the element to the structure: First: What is this element connected to?** Not what it does in isolation. What feeds it, what it feeds, what it depends on, what depends on it. Second: If I change this… read more

5. Attention — How Much Complexity Can I Manage?

A model can become so detailed that using it requires more effort than solving the problem itself. I have found it useful to distinguish between the complexity of the underlying system and the amount of information I need to work with at a particular moment. A project may contain dozens of… read more

The Ultimate Fake Scripture: Unpacking "God Helps Those Who Help Themselves"

Opening Prayer: Heavenly Father, we come to You with grateful hearts, praising You for being our true Father and Provider. Lord, open our eyes to recognize your complete truth and dismantle the lies of worldly self-reliance. Teach us to come to You freely as Your beloved children, relying entirely… read more

Strong Till

When dreaming of big strong veggies. You might overwhelm your tool. Sad bend.

Movement and creativity...

Movement is more than a physical-health intervention. It can also be a practical tool for creative thinking. Consistent movement, especially in nature, boosts brain health by generating new neurons, clearing mental fatigue, and creating space for clearer, more creative thinking. Scientific… read more

Music

Anyone on here listen to TOOL? Currently listening to them rn and they are a whole vibe.

Friendship

All I ever wanted was a friend, ever since I was a child. It never happened, sure I had people around me but they weren't friends. Friends would call me up to hang out, only to ask to fill up there truck with diesel fuel. Forgiveness only accepted given in form of tickets or money. I tried to be… read more

final conclusions and rigid identity Vs ongoing descriptive refinement

a shield against psychological suffering and intellectual stagnation i have found is viewing your thoughts as open-ended, revisable models (provisional), rather than static absolute truths the "looseness" allows you to effortlessly adapt when reality contradicts your expectations. when people… read more

The best Tool albums of all time

The chords she played

I allowed her to play every chord that would have her heart sing for me. I watched as she made mistakes, went off key and still let her play. I let her use me as a tool to satisfy every form of self expression she wished to perform. I sat, I listened and when it was all over i begged for an encore… read more

I built my chest last night. 😆

Sooo heavyyyy but I did it! Thanks to my bestie for being on the phone with me for moral support. 🤣 im so glad I can do stuff like this by myself without waiting around, needing help. I love building things. 🥰 Just a girl and her tool bag. 🤪

“Sober” by tool

Gotten pretty far with this song, just need to work on that tone switch.

Soul

no tool can dive into the soul better than Art, no one Can understand myself better than my Soul mate

So… about that “30% of our code is AI,” Microsoft?

Note: I have nothing against AI. It’s a good tool. But it’s not near the level everyone thinks it is, especially not to “let it do whatever” yet. (edited)

Two drawings

Made with the same game before and after descovering the blending tool (I really like drawing myself)

Nature is awesome!

Your brain doesn’t magically switch stress off when you look at a fern, but something real and fascinating does happen. The moment your eyes trace its repeating leaf patterns, your nervous system starts responding in subtle ways you rarely notice. That quiet pull is not imagination. It is biology… read more

Tool 🖤

There was a time that the pieces fit, But I watched them fall away, Mildewed and smoldering, Strangled by our coveting, I've done the math enough to know, The dangers of our second guessing, Doomed to crumble, unless we grow, And strengthen our communication 🎶💔

Many people forget this... Strength through the tougher times is your best tool 💪🏼

I believe in you 🕊

Refusal is a posture

Bitter Sweet Symphony. Richard Ashcroft wrote it, and a sample dispute meant he earned nothing from it for twenty-two years. The video is four minutes of a man refusing to move for anyone. Refusal is a posture, not a tool. It protects your sense of yourself, not your position. Anyway — it's still a… read more

Drawing

I've seen many people on here posting AI images of drawings on paper and pretending that they've drawn it. AI has it's applications but not in areas where our brains and emotions are meant to do the work. Just want to share my janky son to show that generative AI is worthless and shouldn't be… read more

New anime needed

I think i can out if solid anime any suggestions will be listened tool. Please need solid shows. Some romance is preferable.

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In Procreate, once took a png of Chris Walker, the big main guy from Outlast, and a png of an Ozempic pen, then duplicated the image of Chris Walker and used the liquify tool to shrink his body really thin and strange, then wrote at the top of the page “I Need to ‘Outlast’ My Suffering” and left it… read more

My first 3 tufts

Got the colours for bulby with my tuft device, ran out of the right colour green,so finished his face with a new one (also didn't calibrate my tool so he looks a lot worse). Decided I had to complete the set with charmander and best boi squirtle (Also a bonus surprise) (edited)

World Eaters

Been doing more kit bashing but man do I need a dermal tool bad haha

What’s your go-to metal playlist for work?

For me it depends, when I’m working with reports and data collection, I prefer something I can sing along to like Thrash Metal or Nu-Metal. When I need to concentrate and need no distractions, I prefer Tool, Meshuggah or Emperor(calm background music). Let me know y’all work playlists!

Friday Night

Nothing beats an evening jam sesh to Tool. I love the baseline.

🔗

If someone asked you, "How to live a happy life?" your first thought would likely be more money, fewer annoying people, a bit of luck, or perhaps a stable romance. This is where Schopenhauer looks at you with a provocatively calm expression, and tells you: You’ve misunderstood happiness from the… read more

Thoughts

I tried the dating apps. Yeah, it is exciting at first and you get a lot of likes but most of the time , it's not the type of guys you would want to date. When you a get a match with potential, you go through the whole process of getting to know them.Somtimes they keep the match with very little… read more

Gua Sha Creature

This Gua Sha tool looks like a little creature! 🫶 I like it.

What is by far one of the most useless cooking utensils ever?

There has to be one tool that is either overly praised or serves no purpose and is one upped by another, which would that be though?

Boo app

What does everyone here think about the boo app. Is it an effective tool for meeting new ppl?

Tool - Schizm

The light that fueled our fire then Has burned a hole between us so We cannot seem to reach an end Crippling our communication

Why therapists “pretend” not to understand

In therapy, there are moments where it honestly feels like the therapist is completely missing the point. You say something pretty clear, and they come back with a weird reformulation or a question that seems totally off, they even act like they don’t get something that feels obvious to you From… read more

Necro-engineering

I've been reading recently on how scientists have used spider bodies as a tool for grabbing things delicately ,and I have also seen them use a mosquitoes proboscis as a 3d printers nozzle. So I am curious to ask What are your thoughts on this? How far do you think it will go? Do you have any… read more