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Three years ago, folk singer Joel Shupack set off from Portland, Oregon on his bicycle. The plan was to ride across the entire U.S., all the way to New Hampshire. Joel’s dream was to escape a life that wasn’t filling him up. He wanted to travel, to give himself space to think, to make sense out of things. On this episode, he shares his story. It’s a story about leaving behind a comfortable life at home, in order to follow your heart. It shows us what a cross-country bike tour is really like – not just the glamorous idea, but the tough reality. ...

Early in 2017, I consciously decided to consolidate all my social accounts and use my website as the main ‘vehicle’ for online interactions. While exploring options, I chanced upon the Indieweb philosopy which seemed to resonate quite a lot with my thoughts. Over the next few weeks I started taking steps to eventually migrate my publishing platform to a more robust framework. Below is a rough outline of what I have in place so far. I’ll try to keep this article live with updates as I work on enhancements. ...

Finally let go of the Cherokee today. Served the family well for close to 18 years. Our first ever car that we took care of and was immensely useful during our stay in New York. Down deep under I still know it’s got so much life and many more miles to go. Thatha took excellent care of it and we did all we could to maintain it. Hoping the new owner continues to do likewise! ...

Plan a trip to Yellowstone or Yosemite and you’re likely to see as many humans as animals, try one of the hidden treasures our NPS offers instead. Source: 6 Awesome Uncrowded National Parks

A visual introduction to probability and statistics. Source: Seeing Theory

Sideways dictionary — it’s like a dictionary, but using analogies instead of definitions. Use it as a tool for finding and sharing helpful analogies to explain technological ideas. Because if everyone understands technology better, we can make technology work better for everyone. Source: Sideways Dictionary

Physicists know how to use quantum theory—your phone and computer give plenty of evidence of that. But knowing how to use it is a far cry from fully understanding the world the theory describes—or even what the various mathematical devices scientists use in the theory are supposed to mean. Just read: Is Quantum Theory About Reality or What We Know?

Biking on this route today reminded me of Tamhini Ghat. I crossed my first 100K on Tamhini while en-route Korlai. #Lumala tales! like reply repost