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  • Philosophy Notes
    • Philosophical Concepts
    • Western Philosophers
      • Kant
      • Hegel
      • Understanding Philosophy: Figures, Problems, and Ideas
    • Western Philosophy 50 Questions
    • Applied Philosophy
      • How Civilizations Remain Themselves: Series Overview and Reading Map
      • The Future Has No Representative
      • Who Maintains the World?
    • Everyday Philosophy
    • Sustenesis Theory
      • Sustenesis Daily Briefing
      • Sustenesis Research Brief
      • My Philosophy
      • AI Philosophy Observations
  • Mind & Psychology
    • How Everyday Psychology Takes Shape: Season One Overview
    • How Do We Read Other People? — How Everyday Psychology Takes Shape, Season Two
    • Everyday Psychology
  • Reading Notes
    • Daoist Notes
    • Bible Notes
    • Jung’s The Red Book Reading Notes
    • 100 Works of World Literature
    • Modern European History: From Revolution to World War
    • Other Reading Notes
    • Daily Fun with Maths, Physics and Chemistry
    • One Classical Chinese Sentence a Day
    • One Concept a Day
  • Reflections
    • Knowledge Life
    • How a Person Builds a World
    • Toy Memoir
  • AI
    • AI Technology Observations
    • How Digital Life Actually Works
    • Judgment in the Age of AI: 50 Everyday Questions
    • After AI Enters the Workflow
    • Choosing the Right AI Tool
    • Daily AI Observation
    • When Numbers Start Making Decisions — Season One Overview: Life on Either Side of the Threshold
    • AI and the Way People Work
  • Australian Life
    • How Australian Systems Work
    • Why Do Australians Say It This Way?
    • One English Sentence a Day
    • Australian Towns
  • Projects
  • Piano
    • Piano Sheet Music
    • A Listening Map of 50 Piano Works
    • 88 Pianists
    • Building a Piano Piece: From First Reading to Reliable Performance
    • Hearing Mathematics
    • Notes on Adult Piano Learning
    • Western Music
  • A Map of Ideas
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Author: Geoffrey Chen

An IT expert passionate about reading, writing, photography, and piano.

Stanley: A Town Beneath The Nut

Stanley Tasmania, The Nut, 塔斯马尼亚西北, 斯坦利

The Feather Shuttlecock — A Coin and a Few Feathers

Childhood Games, 童年游戏, 自制玩具, 鸡毛毽子, Feather Shuttlecock, Homemade Toys

Why Does the Sustain Pedal Change Harmony, Not Just Lengthen Sound?

钢琴声学, Piano Acoustics, Sustain Pedal, Sympathetic Resonance, 共鸣, 延音踏板

Why Should an Automated Publishing System Pause Before It Writes?

Automation Safety, Digital Life, Digital Literacy, 自动化安全, Publishing Workflows, 发布工作流, 数字生活, 数字素养

Idempotence in Life: What Changes When We Repeat?

Experience, Idempotence, Iteration, mathematics

There Really Was a Bug in the Computer

Computer History, 程序错误, 计算机史, Grace Hopper, Software Bugs, 格蕾丝·霍珀

Romance of the Three Kingdoms: Warlords, Strategy, Brotherhood, and Historical Cycles

罗贯中, Literary Guides, Luo Guanzhong, Romance of the Three Kingdoms, World Literature, 文学导读, 三国演义, 世界文学

Why Do We Think Others Can See Our Nervousness?

社会知觉, Emotion, 透明错觉, Illusion of Transparency, Social Perception, 情绪

Is a Ship Still the Same After Every Plank Is Replaced?

Identity, Persistence, Ship of Theseus, 同一性, 忒修斯之船, 持续存在

Why Can Hot Water Freeze Before Cold Water?

热力学, 结冰, Freezing, Mpemba Effect, Thermodynamics, 姆潘巴效应

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