This post is the text of a video essay (posted on YouTube here): https://youtu.be/UHXMi3rUkx4 The eight-billion butterfly effect The butterfly effect is the concept that small changes in one part…
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This post is the text of a video essay I've hosted on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/0cvMSEHhAlE Breakup wake ups Breakups can be especially sad when we’ve put a lot of work…
This post is the text of a video essay I've hosted on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/1nr4maTiFQE Love vs relationship I like the idea that anyone can love anyone, regardless of their…
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This post is the text of a video essay that I made. For most people, I would recommend watching/listening to the video instead of reading the post: https://youtu.be/yX0xYJmrQvY The River…
This post is the text of a video essay that I made. For most people, I would recommend watching/listening to the video instead of reading the post: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_WO7D8u8sE Keeping our…
This post is the text of a video essay that I made. For most people, I would recommend watching/listening to the video instead of reading the post: https://youtu.be/IE1Jwhhy1iY Taking the…
https://youtu.be/_h-Pz-HXL-c The String Oscar first introduced himself to me on a beautiful sunny day in the early and snowy winter. I was struck by how close he came to me,…