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2026 Goals
Two years ago I set out on a completely unreasonable journey for my new years resolutions. They were so far overreaching that it was hilarious. It demanded a level of productivity from me that I haven’t had since I was in school, and probably not even then. Completely unobtainable. Then last year I just didn’t…
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Creativity vs Generativity
Creativity and Generativity are wildly different concepts and practices. To make something just for the sake of making something without any real thought or passion and / or just to make a quick buck is generativity. One generates a thing for a specific and artless purpose. As they say “trained rats could do that” or…
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So it’s been a while…
…about a month, little over, and what have I been doing for the past month? Well, I’ll tell you it’s nothing amazing. The most I’ve done has been adding rows to a spreadsheet. Said spreadsheet is a collection of the metrics and metadata from my journals of the past 16 years or so. The data…
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Pirolli Digital Sketchbook 