i certainly take pleasure in reading people’s constant streams of instant thoughts more than tweeting myself.

i love listening to birds*. i sometimes wish i knew what they were communicating. today for some reasons i badly wanted to understand them. i thought to myself, if being a human means my linguistic system is supposedly more sophisticated than other animals’, why don’t i understand any of them? which makes me wonder if humans [...]

Here’s something to ponder:
Is one’s appreciation/understanding of the creative arts an adequate measure of her intelligence? 
Of course, there are other things as well.

THC is released at about 200°C, while a heat source such as flame can reach 1000°C and higher.  When you mix finely ground weed with shisha, it will get burnt before the THC reaches you. Alternatively, lay chunks of weed on the bottom of the bowl and layer shisha on top. This way your weed [...]

If you haven’t gotten deep into EDM yet or don’t even know what it is, this is a good time to start.

i am a lazy perfectionist

in one way, I am (usually) 43 x 300,000,000 x 300,000,000 Joules
In another, I am (approximately) 300,000,000 x 60 x 60 x 24 x 365 x 25 meters away from birth
In short (an ironic choice of word if you know me), I’m just like you.. definable by mathematic equations.. limitable by physicality.. manipulatable by chemicals… [...]

Turn off the light for 1 per 8,760 hours
Say no to plastic bags for 1 per 365 days
Recycle 1 per 50,000 tons of materials
Drive a hybrid SUV
Donate to a designated charity $1 per $150 purchase at a grocery store (while continue ignoring that old homeless woman you see in front of the supermarket).
I bet you [...]

Which one is relatively worse?

presidential election = two assholes + pick one
(whatever happened to Ralph Nader?)
This is a re-post from one of my fb notes dated March 30, 2008.