Baxter Blackwood

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Freedom From Information
The luxury of the future
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"The Medium is the Message"
To study technology, look past content
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Cognitive Capitalism
On paid learning & free work
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The Death of The Mailman
How the Internet changed communication
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Perfectionism = Self Sabotage
“What would I do if I didn’t have to do it perfectly?” — Julia Cameron
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The Culture in Austin
A wholesome, soulful city full of excellent people
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iCloud Stole My Memories
On taking too many videos & the technological battle of can vs. should
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Content-Life Balance
The dangers of documenting yourself
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The Virtue of Less Inputs
Consuming too much content squashes the soul
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People Want To Talk To You
Why people treat us how we treat ourselves
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Selfishness = Letting Someone Down
Why you can only be selfish in the presence of other people
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My First Mystical Experience
I've never done drugs before. But taking mushrooms in a safe setting was one of the most meaningful experiences of my life.
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