Notebook

Notebook

This category is stuff that I come across in stuff I read, or watch, or listen to, and don’t want to forget. It’s also a record of thoughts that make up my head noise.
03
Aug
Expanded NOT Expedited

Expanded NOT Expedited

The Skimm reports [https://www.theskimm.com/archive/2021-08-03]: > Yesterday, the State Dept said its expanding eligibility for Afghans
1 min read
03
Aug
More Satellites (more CO2...)

More Satellites (more CO2...)

Following up what I posted here [https://www.surplusjouissance.com/less-business-travel-means-less-co2-emissions/] about less business travel, Bryan Walsh writes [https://link.
1 min read
02
Aug
In Myanmar

In Myanmar

The Daily Skimm email newsletter reports that in Myanmar [https://www.theskimm.com/archive/2021-08-02], > [M]ilitary leader Gen.
1 min read
02
Aug
The jouissance of not 996?

The jouissance of not 996?

From the NYTimes The Morning email newsletter [https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?abVariantId=0&campaign_id=9&
1 min read
19
Jul

Living in the Jackpot

The Skimm daily news digest [https://www.theskimm.com/daily-skimm] has had some serious Jackpot vibes going on as of
1 min read
12
Jul
// The Jouissance of Anxiety & Depression

// The Jouissance of Anxiety & Depression

This morning I woke up at about 5:40 am when my five-month-old decided it was time to be awake.
2 min read
04
Jul
The Jouissance of Tangping

The Jouissance of Tangping

Following up on something I posted yesterday [https://www.surplusjouissance.com/how-does-the-ccp-respond-to-the-jouissance-of-slacking/] , the NYTimes reports [https://nl.nytimes.com/f/
1 min read
03
Jul
How does the CCP respond to the jouissance of slacking?

How does the CCP respond to the jouissance of slacking?

From the Axios AM/PM newsletter [https://www.axios.com/signup/am-pm] today: > Rejecting China's work culture,
1 min read
24
Jun
Its getting hot

Its getting hot

For the Living in the Jackpot section of an upcoming newsletter. From the NYtimes The Morning email newsletter [https://www.
1 min read
14
Jun
We all have different versions of our self, but

We all have different versions of our self, but

> I do love a man who contains multitudes… especially multitudes who hate each other. What a great line from
1 min read