The Digital Workout: Why Lifting 'Dead Metal' in the Age of AI Matters

August 15, 2026

Why delegating all thinking to AI weakens our skills, and why deliberate effort works like strength training for the mind.

I Reclaimed My Attention: Why I Built a 'Digital Blade' to Cut Off the AI Slop

May 14, 2026

Why I built Deep Reader, a short Python tool that strips clutter from web pages and extracts clean Markdown text for focused reading.

Debugging Reality: Why Your Focus Can Literally Change The Universe

April 23, 2026

An information-theory and neurophysics view of focus: thoughts as physical signals, brain noise, coherence and meditation as a filter.

The Surprising Advantage: Why Learning a Third Language in Your 30s and 40s is Easier Than You Think

September 24, 2025

Why adults can learn a third language more easily than they expect, thanks to cognitive, linguistic and motivational advantages.

The Stagnation Trap & The Chaos Paralysis: A Strategy for Learning in a Complex World

September 14, 2025

Why both stable and chaotic environments hinder learning, and how a middle path and a generalist mindset build resilience.

The Hidden Cost of AI: Are We Automating Our Ability to Think?

September 14, 2025

Why handing research and synthesis to AI can erode focus, mental stamina and critical thinking, and what to keep doing yourself.

The Heart of a Language: My Key to Truly Learning

September 14, 2025

A language-learning method built on finding each language's core principle, illustrated with English, Spanish and Czech.

The Efficiency Trap: Why Resilience is Your Most Valuable Asset

September 14, 2025

Why maximally efficient systems are brittle, and how reserves, redundancy and modularity make businesses and software resilient.

Strategic Learning: In the AI Tech Tsunami

September 14, 2025

How to choose what to learn amid a flood of AI tools: prioritize fundamentals and enduring value over novelty.