The simple things do not surprise you anymore. So you turn your attention to more complicated things. This is an amazing algorithm: do interesting things and magically arrive at a complex understanding of the world. (View Highlight)
Note: Curiosity leads to complexity, giving a more complex understanding of the world. Perhaps the inverse is that an uncurious person (a certain person) will maintain a rather simple view of the world. Where is my curiosity taking me? What complexity am I uncovering? What complexity do I want to uncover?
Having idiosyncratic interests that grow in complexity means that if you pursuethem too far you will end up obsessed with things that no one else around you cares about. (View Highlight)
On the internet, Wonderland is recursive, with rabbit holes opening up to yet more rabbit holes; you never stop falling. (View Highlight)
Note: "Wonderland is recursive" I like that line
A blog post is a search query. You write to find your tribe; you write so they will know what kind of fascinating things they should route to your inbox. (View Highlight)