Random confessions of a cyberculturist #3

Gamification, pragmatism, lifehacking, transhumanism, and objectivism are some of the lifestyle designs that intrigue me.

I seriously wonder why the Internet of everything hasn’t arrived yet.

I would volunteer to be a Daemon agent and a cyborg.

Snow Crash is my drug.

I just tried zeebly’s Social Me and found it very interesting. Especially the part pictured above. Oh, and this: 20,848 words typed. You have posted as many words as a book! In fact, you have posted more words than the U.S. Constitution, which has a total of 7,818 words. Topics: Research, Mobile (what the?), Art, Writing, Education, Literature, Fashion. Anyone else feels like sharing theirs?
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I just tried zeebly’s Social Me and found it very interesting. Especially the part pictured above. Oh, and this: 20,848 words typed. You have posted as many words as a book! In fact, you have posted more words than the U.S. Constitution, which has a total of 7,818 words. Topics: Research, Mobile (what the?), Art, Writing, Education, Literature, Fashion. Anyone else feels like sharing theirs?

Lift: Funding to Lift Human Potential

liftworldwide:

How do you build a universal motivational tool? With a lot of help. Jon and I work extremely hard to find experts to support the Lift mission and who live in the spirit of incremental improvement each and every day.

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Tim Ferriss: The Land Rush: 72 Hours to Claim $4,000,000 in Prizes - I mean, this is seriously crazy. And awesome.
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Tim Ferriss: The Land Rush: 72 Hours to Claim $4,000,000 in Prizes - I mean, this is seriously crazy. And awesome.

Take a look at Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Body – Sample Chapter and Full Table of Contents Start Here Thinner, Bigger, Faster, Stronger? How to Use This Book Fundamentals – First and Foremost The Minimum Effective Dose: From Microwaves to Fat-loss Rules That Change the Rules: Everything Popular Is Wrong Ground Zero-Getting Started and Swaraj The Harajuku Moment: The Decision to Become a Complete Human Elusive Bodyfat: Where Are You Really? From Photos to Fear: Making Failure Impossible Subtracting Fat: Basics The Slow- Carb Diet I: How to Lose 20 Pounds in 30 Days Without Exercise The Slow-Carb Diet II: The Finer Points and Common Questions Damage Control: Preventing Fat Gain When You Binge The Four Horsemen of Fat-Loss Subtracting Fat: Advanced Ice Age: Mastering Temperature to Manipulate Weight The Glucose Switch: Beautiful Number 100 The Last Mile: Losing the Final 5-10 Pounds Adding Muscle Building the Perfect Posterior (or Losing 100+ Pounds) Six-Minute Abs: Two Exercises That Actually Work From Geek to Freak: How to Gain 34 Pounds in 28 Days Occam’s Protocol I: A Minimalist Approach to Mass Occam’s Protocol II: The Finer Points Improving Sex The 15-Minute Female Orgasm-Part Un The 15-Minute Female Orgasm-Part Deux Sex Machine I: Adventures in Tripling Testosterone Happy Endings and Doubling Sperm Count Perfecting Sleep Engineering the Perfect Night’s Sleep Becoming Uberman: Sleeping Less with Polyphasic Sleep Reversing Injuries Reversing “Permanent” Injuries How to Pay for a Beach Vacation with One Hospital Visit Pre-Hab: Injury-Proofing the Body Running Faster and Farther Hacking the NFL Combine I: Preliminaries—Jumping Higher Hacking the NFL Combine II: Running Faster Ultraendurance I: Going from 5K to 50K in 12 Weeks—Phase I Ultraendurance II: Going from 5K to 50K in 12 Weeks—Phase II Getting Stronger Effortless Superhuman: Breaking World Records with Barry Ross Eating the Elephant: How to Add 100 Pounds to Your Bench Press From Swimming to Swinging How I Learned to Swim Effortlessly in 10 Days The Architecture of Babe Ruth How to Hold Your Breath Longer Than Houdini On Longer and Better Life Living Forever: Vaccines, Bleeding, and Other Fun Closing Thoughts Closing Thoughts: The Trojan Horse Appendices and Extras Helpful Measurements and Conversions Getting Tested—From Nutrients to Muscle Fibers Muscles of the Body The Value of Self-Experimentation Spotting Bad Science 101: How Not to Trick Yourself Spotting Bad Science 102: So You Have a Pill … The Slow-Carb Diet—194 People Sex Machine II: Details and Dangers The Meatless Machine I: Reasons to Try a Plant-Based Diet for Two Weeks The Meatless Machine II: A 28-Day Experiment Bonus Material Spot Reduction Revisited: Removing Stubborn Thigh Fat Becoming Brad Pitt: Uses and Abuses of DNA The China Study: A Well-Intentioned Critique Heavy Metal: Your Personal Toxin Map The Top 10 Reasons Why BMI Is Bogus Hyperclocking and Related Mischief: How to Increase Strength 10% in One Workout Creativity on Demand: The Promises and Dangers of Smart Drugs An Alternative to Dieting: The Bodyfat Set Point and Tricking the Hypothalamus
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Take a look at Tim Ferriss’ The 4-Hour Body – Sample Chapter and Full Table of Contents

Start Here
Thinner, Bigger, Faster, Stronger? How to Use This Book

Fundamentals – First and Foremost
The Minimum Effective Dose: From Microwaves to Fat-loss
Rules That Change the Rules: Everything Popular Is Wrong

Ground Zero-Getting Started and Swaraj
The Harajuku Moment: The Decision to Become a Complete Human
Elusive Bodyfat: Where Are You Really?
From Photos to Fear: Making Failure Impossible

Subtracting Fat: Basics
The Slow- Carb Diet I: How to Lose 20 Pounds in 30 Days Without Exercise
The Slow-Carb Diet II: The Finer Points and Common Questions
Damage Control: Preventing Fat Gain When You Binge
The Four Horsemen of Fat-Loss

Subtracting Fat: Advanced
Ice Age: Mastering Temperature to Manipulate Weight
The Glucose Switch: Beautiful Number 100
The Last Mile: Losing the Final 5-10 Pounds

Adding Muscle
Building the Perfect Posterior (or Losing 100+ Pounds)
Six-Minute Abs: Two Exercises That Actually Work
From Geek to Freak: How to Gain 34 Pounds in 28 Days
Occam’s Protocol I: A Minimalist Approach to Mass
Occam’s Protocol II: The Finer Points

Improving Sex
The 15-Minute Female Orgasm-Part Un
The 15-Minute Female Orgasm-Part Deux
Sex Machine I: Adventures in Tripling Testosterone
Happy Endings and Doubling Sperm Count

Perfecting Sleep
Engineering the Perfect Night’s Sleep
Becoming Uberman: Sleeping Less with Polyphasic Sleep

Reversing Injuries
Reversing “Permanent” Injuries
How to Pay for a Beach Vacation with One Hospital Visit
Pre-Hab: Injury-Proofing the Body

Running Faster and Farther
Hacking the NFL Combine I: Preliminaries—Jumping Higher
Hacking the NFL Combine II: Running Faster
Ultraendurance I: Going from 5K to 50K in 12 Weeks—Phase I
Ultraendurance II: Going from 5K to 50K in 12 Weeks—Phase II

Getting Stronger
Effortless Superhuman: Breaking World Records with Barry Ross
Eating the Elephant: How to Add 100 Pounds to Your Bench Press

From Swimming to Swinging
How I Learned to Swim Effortlessly in 10 Days
The Architecture of Babe Ruth
How to Hold Your Breath Longer Than Houdini

On Longer and Better Life
Living Forever: Vaccines, Bleeding, and Other Fun

Closing Thoughts
Closing Thoughts: The Trojan Horse

Appendices and Extras
Helpful Measurements and Conversions
Getting Tested—From Nutrients to Muscle Fibers
Muscles of the Body
The Value of Self-Experimentation
Spotting Bad Science 101: How Not to Trick Yourself
Spotting Bad Science 102: So You Have a Pill …
The Slow-Carb Diet—194 People
Sex Machine II: Details and Dangers
The Meatless Machine I: Reasons to Try a Plant-Based Diet for Two Weeks
The Meatless Machine II: A 28-Day Experiment

Bonus Material
Spot Reduction Revisited: Removing Stubborn Thigh Fat
Becoming Brad Pitt: Uses and Abuses of DNA
The China Study: A Well-Intentioned Critique
Heavy Metal: Your Personal Toxin Map
The Top 10 Reasons Why BMI Is Bogus
Hyperclocking and Related Mischief: How to Increase Strength 10% in One Workout
Creativity on Demand: The Promises and Dangers of Smart Drugs
An Alternative to Dieting: The Bodyfat Set Point and Tricking the Hypothalamus