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amyhoy

  1. (i created a new habit: every time i unlock my phone, i write down 1 thing i'm grateful for. most positive way to create mindfulness.)
  2. (i came to the same conclusions, and made a concerted effort to cut back on phone usage, and it's REALLY helped.)
  3. we're creating a culture of distraction joekraus.com/were-creating-… /ht @superamit
  4. havin a really hard time deciding what to write next.
  5. "I can just buy Sleep Offsets from a really well-rested person and it’s the same as actually sleeping, right?" - @harrisj
  6. @genericsteele do… do your gloves have 2 thumbs each?
  7. @NathanaelB it really is. i haven't had short hair since i was 9 years old. thinkin it's time.
  8. thinkin about chopping off all my hair. last time i chopped off about a foot. it's still past my waist.
  9. @cbarrett whaaat? when was this?
  10. @tobi there's no reason to believe that "eventually docking with the ISS" makes a person happy, or even happier than not. @kastner
  11. @gregorysean yeah, sendgrid lets customers use it to send bulk. which means their deliverability is worse. no comparison
  12. @gregorysean premium over what?
  13. @isabanin me too! (welcome back!) @natashka
  14. in case you were wondering: my knife-fell-and-sliced-up toe now looks like it has received a skin graft.
  15. @ADJOTERUS think you need to get out of the house, dude
  16. harmonizes nicely with this vintage refinished lamp by George Kovacs i found on eBay last week flic.kr/p/c5MXh3
  17. woo! picked this awesome modern lamp out of the trash on thurs - put a new bulb in it & it works flic.kr/p/c5MRqA
  18. @brennandunn the urge to merge, lol. well at least churchgoers mostly agree that church is for support -- YC ppl are mostly in denial
  19. ridiculously happy that our weekly brunch is back on. @alexknowshtml @thomasfuchs @genericsteele; miss you, @isabanin @natashka
  20. @brennandunn i think the top 3 things which attract young people to YC are: belonging, confirmation, and fantasies of riches is only #3