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  1. Jan 2022
    1. Absurd as it may sound, many self-tracking tools only offer summaries of data, or only offer data in a ridiculously inconvenient format

      data may not be accessible!

    2. Developing a skill, such as data visualization,

      my self data project is an internet methodion (a methodic ritual almost religion) that consists of self-improvement through engaging in constructive neocultural practices that are focused on novel, alternative and provocative ideas to create a critical citizin in a society.

  2. Dec 2021
  3. Nov 2021
    1. experiencing passions painful or delicious, terrible or pleasurable, depending on a person’s proximity to real danger.

      sublime emotions as positive when not close to danger

    2. They all emphasize that nature is a principal source for people to “experience a sense of spirituality”

      Nature is principal source of experiencing transcendce

    3. “an individual’s inner experience and/or belief system, that gives meaning to existence, and subsequently allows one to transcend beyond the present context,”

      definition spirituality

    1. least effective means for reducing poverty in developing countries.

      Least effecive, but still effective. Also buying fairtrade invalidates the economic idea of a selfish actor.

    1. aim to elicit a reader’s response and to promote taking the perspective of the text in a variety of ways (Douglas 2000; Tomasek 2009),

      Contrasted with the topic of argumentative reading and writing, critical reading and writing is defined so

    1. the disorder we know as ADHD is the extreme of a dimensional trait in the population.

      This is explained by comparing ADHD to cholesterol levels.

      Everybody has a cholesterol level, it's just when this level gets too high or extreme you have a cholesterol problem.

      Everybody has an ADHD "level", , it's just when this level gets too high or extreme you have a cholesterol problem.