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# Weekly Brain Dump

## History

### [April 20th-April 26th 2020](/brain-dump/april-20th-april-26th-2020.md)

* [0.04 Dev Journal](/brain-dump/april-20th-april-26th-2020/0.04-dev-journal.md)
  * [Summary](/brain-dump/april-20th-april-26th-2020/0.04-dev-journal.md#summary)
  * [Demo](/brain-dump/april-20th-april-26th-2020/0.04-dev-journal.md#demo)
  * [Video Journal](/brain-dump/april-20th-april-26th-2020/0.04-dev-journal.md#video-journal)

### [April 13th-April 19th 2020](/brain-dump/april-13th-april-19th-2020.md)

### [April 6th-April 12th 2020](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th.md)

* [Project Status 0.02](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md)
  * [What was done](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#what-was-done)
    * [Last Weeks Goals](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#last-weeks-goals)
    * [Details & Things I Learned](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#detail-and-things-i-learned)
    * [Demo](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#demo)
  * [Drawings & Inspiration From This Week](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#drawings-and-inspiration-from-this-week)
  * [What's Next?](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/project-status-0.02.md#whats-next)
* [Question Surrounding Technology and Elitism](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/question-surrounding-technology-and-elitism.md)
* [Binge watching TV shows](/brain-dump/april-6th-12th/binge-watching-tv-shows.md)

### [March 30th-April 5th 2020](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020.md)

* [Project Status 0.01](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md)
  * [What was done](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#what-was-done)
  * [Demo](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#demo)
  * [How it was done and what was learned](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#how-it-was-done-and-what-was-learned)
  * [What's gonna be in 0.02?](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#whats-gonna-be-in-0-02)
  * [Sketches from this week](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#sketches-from-this-week)
  * [Things for 0.02+](/brain-dump/march-30th-april-5th-2020/project-status-0.01.md#things-for-0-02)

### [March 23rd-29th 2020](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020.md)

* [Notable Podcasts + Notes](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md)
  * [AI Podcast #74: Michael I. Jordan](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#ai-podcast-74-michael-i-jordan)
    * [Privacy](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#privacy)
    * [Data markets](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#data-markets)
    * [Personal knowledge systems/recommender systems](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#personal-knowledge-systems-recommender-systems)
    * [Responsible Context Aware Data Systems](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#responsible-context-aware-data-systems)
    * [Misc](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#misc)
  * [AI Podcast #82: Simon Sinek](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#ai-podcast-82-simon-sinek)
  * [This is why I hate the current data model](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/notable-podcasts-+-notes.md#this-is-why-i-hate-the-current-data-model)
* [Projects Status: 0.00](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md)
  * [Disappearing Notes](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#disappearing-notes)
    * [We did it! The notes disappear!](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#we-did-it-the-notes-disappear)
    * [What was done + what I learned](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#what-was-done-what-i-learned)
    * [Demo](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#demo)
    * [Naming Scheme](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#naming-scheme)
    * [Some goals for 0.01](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#some-goals-for-0-01)
    * [Goals 0.01+](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/projects-status-00.0.md#goals-0-01)
* [Political Musings](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/political-musings.md)
  * [Why do we let the president appoint so many people?](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/political-musings.md#why-do-we-let-the-president-appoint-so-many-people)
  * [West Wing S2E18](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/political-musings.md#west-wing-s-2-e18)
  * [Twitter Politics](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/political-musings.md#twitter-politics)
  * [Should the private sector be controlling public services?](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/political-musings.md#should-the-private-sector-be-controlling-public-services)
* [Misc](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/misc.md)
  * [How would you design a city from the ground up? TLDR: IDK](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/misc.md#how-would-you-design-a-city-from-the-ground-up)
  * [On Watching TV](/brain-dump/march-16th-28th-2020/misc.md#on-watching-tv)

### [March 15th-22nd 2020](/brain-dump/march-15th-22nd-2020.md)

* [Radio Spectrum Allocation](/brain-dump/march-15th-22nd-2020/radio-spectrum-allocation.md)
* [Disappearing Notes](/brain-dump/march-15th-22nd-2020/dissapearing-notes.md)
* [Should Corporations be People?](/brain-dump/march-15th-22nd-2020/should-corporations-be-people.md)

### [March 7th-14th 2020](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md)

* [**Personal Writings**](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#personal-writings)
  * [What I want to do & who I want to be](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#what-i-want-to-do-and-who-i-want-to-be)
  * [Notes on Personal Statement for HCI PhD](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#notes-on-personal-statement-for-hci-phd)
  * [Being aware of how other people make you feel](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#being-aware-of-how-other-people-make-you-feel)
  * [Breathing (and Exercise)](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#breathing-and-exercise)
* [**Thoughts**](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#thoughts)
  * [The information density of language](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#the-information-density-of-language)
  * [Political Musings](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#political-musings-sanders-working-together-and-hope)
  * [Tourism and Globalism](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md#tourism-and-globalism)
  * [COVID-19 & The Markets](/brain-dump/march-7th-14th-2020.md)


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