Advice to the youth: If I could turn back time, there are two things I would do: 1. Buy Bitcoin. 2. Dedicate myself fully to STEM. I would pursue strong STEM qualifications and work tirelessly toward earning a role at one of Elon Musk’s companies. Not for wealth, but for the mission, to push back the frontier of the unknown and help spread consciousness deeper into the cosmos.

Humanity’s long history of storytelling will continue to evolve. As our tools advance, new dimensions of imagination become accessible to consciousness. Art will grow more timeless and endure in ways previous generations could scarcely imagine. I feel I am part of a generation that has, and continues to, witness the paradigm of expression morph into forms no generation before us has ever experienced.

Journal entry 2025/04/05 160kg full motion squat x 1 rep. No belt, no bar pad. Feels good 🏋️‍♂️

History is filled with suppressive systems that have hindered the cognitive development of entire groups by denying them the opportunity to explore the full scope of their own potential. Technology has the power to break these walls and shackles, liberating the human spirit in the process.

I’ve never been one for labels. I’d rather know a thing than know the name of a thing. After a year of entertaining my neighbor’s cat with snacks, toys, and petting, I finally mustered the decency to check his tag and learn his name… Ben.

It is beyond me that most humans have the corpus of human knowledge at their fingertips with just a few taps on a glass contraption, yet still get their rocks off wasting time gossiping about the private matters of others for no intellectual benefit whatsoever. What a strange use of our god-like tools. We are odd creatures indeed.. We are odd creatures.

Journal Entry 2026/04/05 As Ben stumbles in during the early hours of the morning to curl up and sleep in his favorite spot, my mind wanders to the kind of neighbourhood adventures and trouble he got up to with his fellow felines during the night.

I want to feel loved and desired, not merely tolerated out of obligation. When you accept that there is no absolute right or wrong, and that you are entitled to nothing, reality reveals itself more clearly. In accepting that truth, one can find peace with their fate.

It is a tragic and harsh truth that no soul should wander the earth alone. Yet despite the belief that there is someone for everyone, the limitations of mind and body in physical space can make true connection painfully difficult. Yes, technology creates new dimensions of existence where the potential for love feels uncapped, but those dimensions remain limited in their ability to explore the full spectrum of Being.

“The 4-year cycle dies every 4 years.”

Journal Entry 2026/04/03 There is so much beauty in the world. Lately the 𝕏𝕏𝕏 algorithm has been blessing my feed with plenty of it 😭 Big booty over War Booty. Give me peace & piece🙏

Today’s cognitive labor will eventually be automated. The real question is: what new forms of cognitive labor will that automation create? Knowledge workers should not be conflated with knowledge work. Much of today’s knowledge work can likely be automated. Let the machine do the machine work. Humans have always explored their curiosity, identified new problems, and created solutions. We are built for higher-order cognitive tasks and for continually abstracting complexity. Throughout history, tools have repeatedly changed the nature of cognitive labor. So why assume cognitive labor itself will disappear? Much of that fear is a distraction, one that serves to slow the disruption of outdated legacy systems. Thoughts inspired by Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella on The Dwarkesh Podcast.

“AI can act like an emulation layer, while quantum computing acts more like a simulator for nature. Quantum is not expected to replace classical computing, but to complement it by handling problems that are less data-heavy and more about exploring vast state spaces. This makes quantum especially useful for simulation in areas like chemistry, physics, and biology. A powerful use case is combining the two: quantum can generate synthetic data through simulation, and AI can use that data to train better models for understanding complex real-world systems. The main idea is that AI and quantum will likely work together rather than compete.” Thoughts from Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella on The Dwarkesh Podcast.

‘One of the biggest lessons is that spotting the technology trend is not enough. You also have to know where the value will be created, and business model shifts are often harder to read than the tech itself. Another lesson is learning to distinguish winner-take-all markets from markets where value will be more broadly distributed.’ Thoughts from Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella on The Dwarkesh Podcast.

Yes.

Journal Entry 2026/04/02 I’ve been feeling this weird FOMO lately. Every day, it seems like a new open-source AI model drops, giving engineers all this creative freedom to design for specific use cases. Meanwhile, I’m in my first year of a computer science degree, building my foundation, which takes a lot of time. I’m trying to keep up with the AI world, even though my main focus right now is learning the fundamentals. It’s a reminder: the excitement is there, but so is the need to build the bedrock before constructing the tower.

AI auto generates the syntax but wisdom dictates logical flow.

Journal Entry April Fools’ Day 2026. I’ve been watching an episode of The Office every day just to get a laugh in, because the daily grind can wear out the simple joy of humor. Every episode feels like a time capsule and a reminder of how much the world has changed. The tools change, but humor is timeless.

“There's not always a light at the end of the tunnel but if you stay in darkness long enough, your eyes will begin to adjust.” -David Goggins

Uncontrolled context is the enemy of logical validity.