Author Archives: timlyg

On Capitalism

The benefit of it is obvious. And Americans the likes of Ben Shapiro love promoting Capitalism. Especially when the only alternative is communism. However, these aren't the only two choices. It should be more complex. Here I will focus more … Continue reading

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Calorie or Carbohydrate

I first heard from Stephen Tong about this. That Americans used to think it was calories that made a person fat, so everyone focused on losing calories, but later studies showed that it was actually carbohydrate. I later read contrary … Continue reading

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The Tabernacle

This is the study of the Biblical Tabernacle and the architecture of it. Perhaps eventually a 3D model of it will be built in the VR world. A good source with biblical dimensions can be found here.

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Hillsdale College Course: The History of Classical Music: Pythagoras through Beethoven

By Hyperion Knight. Lesson 1: He played Clair De Lune by Claude Debussy beautifully as an intro. Great art of any kind is one that stands the test of time. So it's not just a subjective thing (beauty is not … Continue reading

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Vocabulary: Rustic

Countryside, rural.

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Journal of the Week

10/11/2024 This far, the uncensored AI Image Generator (no limits in terms of censorship, apparently since celebrities are even allowed to be generated), that I like is: https://www.basedlabs.ai/generate Apple Developer conferences now on Youtube accessible for everyone. Though I'm not … Continue reading

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Vocabulary: Foobar

Computer programmers know foo bar are two anonymous standard variable names to choose from. However, some have said that they came from WW2's foul terminology: FUBAR (F-ed up beyond all recognition).

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Relationship between these Antivirus terms: Symantec, Norton, VMWare, Broadcom, Carbon Black

Thanks to Google's AI search engine and wikipedia. Now I'm not confused and can steer clear of the annoying Norton's path. Carbon Black Norton Antivirus

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List of Standup Comedians who are smart enough to deal with the woke culture as well as other kinds of hecklers

Andrew Schulz Sammy Obeid Kvon Steve Hofstetter Shahak Shapira

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Vocab English of 忠孝不能兩全

Loyalty does not always go hand in hand with family.

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