yorter
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yorter
@Yorter
Body of a scholar, mind of an athlete.

How it feels realizing therapy is useless since your therapist is dumber than you


DORAs, a new class of sleep meds, dial down wakefulness and allow more naturalistic sleep. Early studies suggest they may boost brain cleansing and reduce Alzheimer's risk by clearing beta amyloid and tau protein. #SleepMedication #Alzheimers








@danielbrottman Meditation, at least in Buddhism, is defined as the states of consciousness outside of kamaloka, aka the jhanas. If its not from the rupaloka and arupaloka regions of samsara, its not meditation, its just sparkling somatic awareness (which is good, just not meditation)



If this mirrors anything like the experience of other frontier lab employees (and anecdotally it does), it would suggest that Dario’s much-mocked prediction about “AI writing 90% of the code” was indeed correct, at least for those among whom AI diffusion is happening quickest.



If a child is in a class, they should be there because it is the best environment to help them learn, not so they can act as an unpaid tutor to provide vague "peer effects" to others A system that abuses children as resources instead of teaching them to their level is unethical

Fun fact, a microscopic mite parasite called Demodex are all over your face right now. They live in your pores and eyelash follicles and feed on your face oils, then poop in your skin. Some people mistakenly call them worms but they’re arachnids. They’re all over your face.










