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Walk tall, kick ass, learn to speak Arabic, love music and never forget you come from a long line of truth seekers, lovers and warriors.

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— Hunter S. Thompson — If you have to ask, I probably can’t explain

Pawan Sinha on how brains learn to see

Pawan Sinha details his groundbreaking research into how the brain’s visual system develops. Sinha and his team provide free vision-restoring treatment to children born blind, and then study how their brains learn to interpret visual data. The work offers insights into neuroscience, engineering and even autism.

This on has already made it’s rounds for a while, but it bears repeating. Fascinating stuff on introspecting how the strange black black box of our visual system takes constructs the world we perceive.

Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi on flow

If we know what that set point is, we can predict fairly accurately when you will be in flow, and it will be when your challenges are higher than average and skills are higher than average.

Cinnamon Chasers - Luv Deluxe

Techno Jeep

DJ Socool - Slow Burn »

1. Ruckspin, Quark & Planas - Winds of Change
2. Lethem - Blix
3. Pangaea - Router
4. L-Wiz - Girl from Codeine City
5. KZSS - You and I
6. Asusu - Promised the Future
7. Deep Alpha - Into Your Mind
8. TRG - Broken Heart (Martyn DCM Remix)
9. Self Evident - Keep It
10. Synkro - Good Times
11. Autopilot - A Safe Distance
12. Wixel - Bacterial
13. Massive Attack - Angel
14. Leftfield - A Final Hit
15. U.N.K.L.E. - Unreal
16. Radiohead - Meeting in the Aisle
17. Shaggy - Church Heathen
18. Socool - Mistah Boswell
19. Fat Freddy’s Drop - Roady (The Nextmen Walnut Remix)

“

If you’re going through hell, keep going.

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— Winston Churchill — Prime Minister of UK during WWII

10:32 - Blue Little

Soundtrack to watching the sun set on a near-perfect day. This song will make you a better person.