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My friends who like computers
Sometimes I think I take myself too seriously, and forget that I started working on computers because they’re fun. The moment money and pride get invol…
Liam Porr
Feb 22
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Don't work hard
Or do, I don't really care
Liam Porr
Feb 15
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The university system has become an assembly line
The rise of small-batch, hand-made education
Liam Porr
Jan 19
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Getting your hands dirty: a case against tech-y startups
and a counter-case
Liam Porr
Dec 19, 2020
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Ralph Waldo Emerson's guide to getting rich
If you thought he was just a tree hugger, you're dead wrong.
Liam Porr
Aug 30, 2020
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My GPT-3 Blog Got 26 Thousand Visitors in 2 Weeks
The future of online media
Liam Porr
Aug 3, 2020
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Why You Need a Community: Opportunity Exposure and the Internet Echo Chamber
To be successful, you need to maximize your exposure to opportunity, and internet communities aren't going to cut it.
Liam Porr
Jul 15, 2020
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Make a Choice
Making decisions in the face of uncertainty is never easy, but we almost never have perfect information. I think its something we need to get better at…
Liam Porr
Jul 7, 2020
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Solitude During COVID
If we want to have more fun in our lives, perhaps we should spend more time alone. Being in quarantine has given us a unique opportunity to reevaluate …
Liam Porr
Jun 23, 2020
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Priorities: Work or People
An 80 year study done at Harvard showed that close relationships, more than any measure of success, kept people happy throughout their lives. This exte…
Liam Porr
Jun 23, 2020
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Journaling
Learning to Understand the Self
Liam Porr
Jun 23, 2020
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Exploring ideas in technology and life.
Welcome to Excavations by me, Liam Porr. Berkeley Alum. I'm interested in technical problems, unconventional everything, and keeping my identity sm…
Liam Porr
Jun 23, 2020
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