Practice Makes Better https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr10_Post.mp4 Over a billion people in the world practice some form of martial art. Many practice a slow moving kind. Like Tai Chi or Qi Gong. Not for fighting, but derived from fighting. Moving energy around. Increasing health, posture, sleep, organ function, etc. As legend has […]
Think Beyond Today
Once Upon A Time https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Apr01_Post.mp4 Once upon a time, these two dudes wanted to wander around in Europe and collect stories. This was in the 1700’s. These two brothers were hoping to stitch together and bunch of local stories from local oral tradition. Stories told and passed down. Their goal was […]
Windy Aliens
Always Angles https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar14_Post.mp4 Why do they call newspaper articles “stories?” Because objective descriptions of events are pretty boring. And news companies, TV, online, etc., are businesses. Sure in some countries, they are funded by the state. Which makes them propaganda. Pure, blatant propaganda. But so long as you need […]
Leverage Imaginary Power
Fiction Instinct https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar12_Post.mp4 Movies are fantastic. Books are fantastic. Stories are fantastic. Ever since the dawn of time, we’ve been telling each other stories. This clearly is a instinct. Whenever you can find something that exists in all cultures now, and has existed in all cultures before, chances are it’s […]
Write Your Story
Truth Or Fiction https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/2022/22Mar05_Post.mp4 Imaginary things can cause real responses. This is the whole reason we have stories. Or a storytelling instinct. Kids growing up around campfire. Hearing stories about ancient heroes who killed monsters. The Greeks came up with the idea of Catharsis way back in the day. […]
Embedded Conversational Commands
Deep Tech https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Sept05_Post.mp4 If you’ve ever studied a foreign language, you now the recognition is much easier than production. Meaning you can understand words, and their meaning, much easier than you can produce those words. This is why there are a lot of believable characters that can understand each other in their native […]
Real Conversational Magic
That Guy! https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug31_Post.mp4 I remember, long, long ago, watching the movie “Ice Age.” It was a very happy experience. My then girlfriend and I decided to watch a movie. She chose. The movie happened to be Ice Age. A perfectly calibrated, comedy date movie. A bunch of cave dudes […]
There’s No Place Like Home
Lost https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug30_Post.mp4 Once I went hiking with a buddy. A week long hike. Part of our plan was to cut across this mountain range. If we walked around the mountain range, it would have taken an extra six hours or so. But if we cut across, like our guidebook recommended was […]
Melodramatic Love Power
Quick Solo https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug29_Post.mp4 I’m a big fan of old school, guitar based rock. And I really love long guitar solos. But there are a couple ones that are really simple, really short, but somehow very inspiring. Both are similar, in that they only have a right range of notes. Not like […]
Keep Them Spellbound
What? https://loopvids.s3.amazonaws.com/Aug27_Post.mp4 Human memory is an interesting thing. The weirdest things can trigger it. Smell is pretty strong. I remember one guy telling me when he knew the ghost of his grandmother was near. When he was a kid, she would make banana bread on Sundays. So it would be […]
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