Journal

Reflections

Reflections, notes, and working thoughts from the edges of product, behaviour, humour, ritual, running, and digital life.

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David Mazzucchelli and the tension between intellect and emotional life.

David Foster Wallace and the modern maze of algorithmic entertainment.

Fernando Pessoa and the quiet interior life of the modern city.

How small sensory moments unlock forgotten emotional worlds.

Notes on Dostoevsky, hyper-consciousness, and emotional regulation in modern cities.

Why movement can change the feel of thought, and why the body often understands mood before language does.

What changes when AI is designed to accompany reflection instead of racing to an answer.

Why humour can interrupt spirals, reset social tension, and make experience easier to metabolize.

Why small rituals tend to shape behavior more reliably than grand declarations.