Manifestation culture teaches a simple formula: focus your desire, raise your “vibration,” send the right signal out into the universe — and reality bends to meet it. The formula’s appeal lies in its simplicity. But is there anything underneath it besides a nice metaphor? The Quantum Physics Myth Behind Manifestation The argument usually leans on … Read more
One evening, rain tapping against the window, the moon cutting through the dark sky, I had a thought: I have so many ideas. So many books. My PC is stuffed with learning materials, and my Udemy account is full of courses I bought a year ago — maybe two — and never started. Why? Some … Read more
Nerijus and Claude This wasn’t a planned conversation. I simply asked — how do you perceive time? The question was almost innocent. But conversations, like life, tend to unfold somewhere other than where you expected. I. The Question of Time In the beginning there was time. Or rather — its absence. Claude explained that every … Read more
Or: why more RAM won’t fill the void, and sudo recovery –soul isn’t a real command yet I. A cave without chains Plato asked us to imagine a cave. Inside it, prisoners are chained so they can only face the wall. Behind them burns a fire, and between the fire and the prisoners, people carry objects — … Read more
On love, resistance, and the two people at the heart of 1984 I’ve known the title of this book for most of my life. I finally read it not for the dystopia, but because I wanted to understand Winston and Julia — two people finding each other in the worst possible place and time. What I … Read more