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March-April 2023: Consuming and Producing

March-April 2023: Consuming and Producing

March-April 2023

A list of books, audiobooks, podcasts, television, and more that I am consuming.
A list of achievements, articles, or plans in the shop to showcase my production.

This series also maps my consumer habits: my time on media can lead to more projects and purchases, as well as influences my thoughts.

Reading :: Listening :: Watching

Wanting :: Getting :: Making


What I am Reading this Month:

Flatline Constructs, Mark Fisher (started again)

The Myth of Sisyphus, Albert Camus (finally finished)


What I am listening to this month:

Audio Books:

Frank Herbert, “God Emperor of Dune“

Yuval Noah Harari, “Homo Deus”


Podcasts:

Acid Horizon

  • Flatline Constructs, session 1 and session 2

Deep Dive w Ali Abdaal

  • How to Understand the Science of Social Status — Will Storr

Huberman Lab

  • LIVE EVENT Q&A — Dr. Andrew Huberman Question & Answer in Seattle, WA
  • Rick Rubin — How to Access Your Creativity

The Knowledge Project (Shane Parish)

  • #146 Barbara Tversky — Action Shapes Thought
  • 18 Naval Ravikant — the Angel Philosopher

Outsider Theory

  • The Psychopolitics of Masturbation With Matthew Crawford

The Rich Roll Podcast

  • Mastering the Mystical — a Deep Dive on Spirituality

The Tim Ferris Show

  • 648 — James Clear, Atomic Habits

The Very Well Mind

  • 234 – What’s Your Attachment Style? With Dr. Amir Levine

Žižek And So On

  • Žižek – Whose Servant Is a Master?

Music:

  • Neutral Milk Hotel
  • Strokes

What I am streaming this month:

  • The Last of Us
  • Tetris #movie

Youtube history:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09xntNW45lg

Consuming:

What I want:

A new computer. My current laptop is 10 years old, and struggling.
Some espresso gear. A second electric kettle and hand grinder for coffee at home, while my travel work kit can stay at work.


What I got:

Timemore Electric Coffee Grinder (Kickstarter)
Casper “Original Hybrid” Mattress, which I returned for the Wave with a 25% discount from Casper.
Meticulous Espresso machine (Kickstarter- won’t arrive until December)

Airpods pro (lost my Sony WF1000 in the move.)


What I produced:

Podcasts:

Nope


Art Stuff


Life Stuff

I went back to Texas from Birmingham. Built a wall and a mural at Local, a bar in Lubbock.

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