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Kaz Fernandes
@kazfernandes.bsky.social
Coder.
Rock climber.
Burrito connoisseur.
Late-night cereal enthusiast.
Loves seeing live music.
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Work hard, stay positive, be awesome.
facebook.com/media/set/?s... #motivation #positivity :)

(Yes I know most of us don't bother with Facebook these days, I don't really use it either. But those pics are still accessible so there's no point in uploading them elsewhere.)
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You don’t have to be right every time, but you must move forward. trib.al/xTcXBbR
Why decisiveness, even without all the facts, is better than indecision. #IncLeadershipForum
You don’t have to be right every time, but you must move forward.
trib.al
February 3, 2026 at 4:49 AM
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✨️ Growth beats avoidance. 💪📈

Challenges don’t shrink when you wish them away—they fade when you rise to meet them. 🧠🔥

Build yourself bigger.

Self-Reflection:
👉 What skill, habit, or mindset can you strengthen today to grow into the person who can handle your current challenge?
January 29, 2026 at 10:26 AM
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Read books, not TV. Walk outside, not overthink. Collect ideas, not news. Choose solitude over parties. Support others, not envy them. Act in the real world, not argue online. Life is the endless practice of replacing worse habits with better ones.

- Capitol Hotel, Tokyo
February 2, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Worth watching: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9Wu...

"Happiness leads to success, not the other way around."
How to start putting your happiness first | Ashleigh Maxcey | TEDxNashville
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
www.youtube.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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The highest form of wealth is deciding you have enough.

For more advice see my book Excellent Advice for Living amzn.to/3mQL4c4 #excellentadvice
January 29, 2026 at 9:02 PM
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Midweek reminder: Let’s take care of each other and our planet 💚⁣
January 28, 2026 at 12:05 AM
Whitelands' new album is out today ❤️
whitelands.bandcamp.com/album/sunlig...
Sunlight Echoes, by Whitelands
10 track album
whitelands.bandcamp.com
January 30, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Charli Lucas’s new EP is out today ❤️
soundcloud.com/charlilucas/...
SoundCloud - Hear the world’s sounds
Explore the largest community of artists, bands, podcasters and creators of music & audio
soundcloud.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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"No new data was added. Nothing was learned. The collapse emerged purely from repeated use."
AI Is Causing Cultural Stagnation, Researchers Find
Generative AI may already be inducing a state of "cultural stagnation," leading to a convergence of generic ideas, a new study has shown.
trib.al
January 27, 2026 at 2:40 AM
Pine Creek Academy's new EP is out today ❤️
pinecreekacademy.bandcamp.com/album/liminal
Liminal, by Pine Creek Academy
7 track album
pinecreekacademy.bandcamp.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:20 AM
Elwood Stray's new album is out today ❤️
soundcloud.com/elwoodstray/...
SoundCloud - Hear the world’s sounds
Explore the largest community of artists, bands, podcasters and creators of music & audio
soundcloud.com
January 22, 2026 at 11:41 PM
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Look for good outcomes. It’s natural to think about what might go wrong, but it’s also vital to focus on what could go right
January 22, 2026 at 7:28 AM
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What you do in private always shows in public. Reading shows in conversations. Your diet shows in your energy & physique. Your discipline shows in your confidence. Your focus shows in your results. No magic fairy does the work when you’re asleep.

You are what you cultivate when no one is watching.
January 20, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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Americans check their phones over 140 times daily. And reading comprehension scores are declining.

Pausing for just a few seconds to critically evaluate information can counteract the mental habits that make us susceptible to misinformation, according to a literacy expert. buff.ly/XMSkj6d
Deep reading can boost your critical thinking and help you resist misinformation – here’s how to build the skill
Reading comprehension scores are tanking, and fewer Americans are picking up books. But practicing deep reading can help you process content more carefully and keep you from falling for…
buff.ly
January 21, 2026 at 7:48 PM
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Nature-based solutions leverage nature and the power of healthy ecosystems to benefit people and the planet.

They are affordable ways to address environmental degradation.

Explore more about this approach here: https://unep.org/unep-and-nature-based-solutions
January 19, 2026 at 5:00 AM
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As 2025 began, I thought humanity's biggest problem was climate change. In 2026, AI is more pressing.
AI is an ethical, social and economic nightmare — and we're starting to wake up
As 2025 began, I thought humanity's biggest problem was climate change. In 2026, AI is more pressing.
www.abc.net.au
January 18, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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January 15, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Awareness opens the door to seeing reality as it truly is — impermanent, interconnected, and empty of inherent self. It allows us to engage with the world with a mind that is free from delusion, attachment, and aversion.

Goodnight everyone sleep tight.
January 14, 2026 at 10:07 PM
"The next chapter of AI will not be about who builds the biggest model. It will be about who understands the world in all its physical, causal, and embodied complexity, and builds systems that are grounded in reality."
January 15, 2026 at 1:20 PM
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Two new studies have found that small improvements in day-to-day life can have substantial impacts on life expectancy.
A few extra minutes of exercise and sleep may help you live a year longer
Two new studies have found that small improvements in day-to-day life can have substantial impacts on life expectancy.
www.abc.net.au
January 14, 2026 at 7:08 PM
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The only winning move is not to play.
January 14, 2026 at 10:22 PM
My #TripleJ #Hottest100 shortlist still has > 100 tracks, and there's no way I'll have time to go through all of them before voting closes tomorrow. So I just picked 10 from the list at random:
January 14, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”
– Seneca

#stoic #philosophy #wisdom
January 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a marathon to see benefits. So how much is enough?
Exercise is as effective as medication in treating depression, study finds
New research shows exercise is as effective as medication at reducing symptoms of depression. And you don't need to run a marathon to see benefits. So how much is enough?
n.pr
January 12, 2026 at 10:44 PM