jacobjay
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I guess that's also an indication that I've been in one place too long, or haven't been dusting enough. But dust here has a life of its own.
about 15 hours ago
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The first stage of packing here, is dusting. An understatement—it's more like scraping layers of grimy cotton-wool off a festering wound.
about 15 hours ago
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Sun: Learned that kimchi and soju at a funky Korean dive followed by fake cappuccino & cake at a dodgy tourist dive in Paharganj don't mix.
10:34 PM Nov 22nd
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Sat: played on some swings in NOIDA (until ousted by a little girl); and was nearly mistaken for a 'lifestyle design' cult recruiter.
10:24 PM Nov 22nd
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I think my Cape Town 'plan' is off the books for now, I can't really justify a[nother] long-haul flight for only a couple of months.
10:21 PM Nov 19th
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@ I haven't read it, but seems like the term was invented to fashion a market around the book. • Likewise; your travels inspire!
10:08 PM Nov 19th
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in reply to AlanPerlman
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WARNING: DUE TO LACK OF SPACE AND TIME IS A GENERALISATION.
9:07 PM Nov 19th
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@ Culture propagates downwards from advanced societies; in the lessor LD has more function ($$) but less need (tighknit families).
8:59 PM Nov 19th
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in reply to avehimenon
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@ It seems [some of the community] has rather commercialised it turning it into a marketing moniker rather than a life manifesto.
3:27 AM Nov 19th
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in reply to codymckibb
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Two good posts on 'Lifestyle Design': Much of it is looking a bit like inauthentic sales gloss to me.
12:38 AM Nov 19th
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Just discovering there's a whole category of 'people like me', apparently we're Lifestyle Designers and Location Independent Professionals.
9:13 PM Nov 18th
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This blog post is just what I wanted to hear as I'm considering displacing myself to Lisbon for a bit: @
8:09 AM Nov 18th
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Rodrigo y Gabriela (great band, introduced to me by a Delhi expat) as an example of 'getting real' on Signal vs. Noise:
10:14 PM Nov 16th
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Tony Gatlif's films rock. With lots of Gypsy guitar, accordion, foot-stomping, and exploratory camera angles.
9:25 PM Nov 16th
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Getting mildly fed up with my "oops" 500 server error page. Tip: don't customise your error pages until you've finished development.
6:35 AM Nov 16th
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The lua-list thread on 'Go'/goroutines quickly became a discussion on the relative merits of dead languages such as ALGOL68…and Cornish.
10:22 PM Nov 13th
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Ah, Delhi mornings, and the heady aroma of the local rubbish pile being set alight. Nothing quite like inhaling charred particulate plastic.
8:05 PM Nov 5th
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@ A friend had a crapheap (Ford Capri) with such holes in the footwells. So convenient for disposing of trash, shoes, feet…!
11:48 PM Nov 4th
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in reply to teflonliving
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Dogs have larger footprints than 4x4s. Pigs are better pets—you can feed them waste, and they're tastier than dogs.
11:28 PM Nov 4th
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Thinking about -C makes me cringe but executing it is fine. Thinking about is okay, but executing it kills me. is all good :)
7:26 PM Nov 2nd
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- Name Jacob
- Location New Delhi, India
- Web http://jacobjay.com
- Bio Peripatetic Brit and entrepreneur. Free help with ecommerce for sustainable or ethical projects (London; NYC+more later). I dig aesthetics, MTBs and cheese.
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