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Effects of Positive Psychology–My Favorite TED Talk

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Where White Men Went Wrong

  

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The End of My Book

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22nd October 2013 – Day 7 at sea

Today began treacherously. I was sleeping in the cockpit when a gust of wind knocked me off the bench and nearly keeled us over. Everyone on board was immediately thrown into an instinctive fervor. I...

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This Winter… a Free Academy Traveling Campus!

This winter, join the Free Academy in the creation of a traveling autonomous university. We’re a group of students/teachers passionate about changing the way people learn. We’ve seen firsthand how...

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Where I’m Currently Living

Here’s where I’m currently living without paying any form of rent, including mortgage payments or property tax: And by “currently living”, I do mean it quite literally, as in this very moment. I have...

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On College, Marriage, and Polymorphism

I tweeted something the other day that sparked some really interesting conversations on Facebook, and it’s got me thinking about polymorphism. Polymorphism is the characteristic of being able to assign...

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Off-Grid Villages

If you read The Sailboat Diaries, you’ll find that I’ve fixated on this idea for the last decade or more. Building an off-grid village is the best idea I’ve come up with for achieving the lifestyle I’m...

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Solar-Powered Taxi Network on Little Inagua

Short version: Uber with solar-powered golf carts on an uninhabited island in the Caribbean. Eventually autonomous solar powered golf carts. When I was 16, I dreamed of building a passenger rail...

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Perverse Incentives

Incentives matter. The structure of incentives strongly affects behavior. A person will do more of something if they receive positive feedback (either monetary or social) for doing so, and they will do...

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Earthships: Self-sustaining Houses!

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Free Academy Live: Episode 2 (with Jared Reyes & Sean Magin)

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Free Academy Live: Episode 3 (with Michael Fielding & Jared Reyes)

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Apple’s Anarchy

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Apple’s Anarchy 2

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Michael Fielding on Anarchast

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Christopher Hitchens vs. Al Sharpton Religion Debate

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Peter Schiff on Current Economic Bubbles

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Free Academy Live: Episode 4–What The Free Academy Means to Me

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What happens when you live abroad

I, Kori Aiken, have lived in Japan for over three years now, and as one would imagine, my life has changed quite a bit. I could spend so much more time talking about what it’s like living in Japan, but...

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