Focused topic: Personal & Identity.
This music is I'm not sure There is a magic quality to it The feeling it evokes
This music is
I'm not sure
There is a magic quality to it
The feeling it evokes in me
It is
Indescribable
There is a gentle magic in it
[Chorus] I worked my way up to the top This is my show
[Chorus]If the night gets loud, stay close, stay here—
Keep your hand where it kills my fear.
Rukshi could do a good job as tourism minister.
Rukshi could do a good job as tourism minister.
That's impressive.
Very impressive.
The way she runs her Butter Boutique is notable.
It's impressive.
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As a perk of serving as a cabinet minister.
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Elon might serve as a minister in a formal capacity.
Department of Government Efficiency
That would be interesting.
Not a ceremonial minister.
Chamath may not take a prominent role.
Nadda
Sheryl could earn significant income building a trillion dollar business.
I'm back to work.
I'm back to work.
Very busy.
I love Avril.
I love Avril.
I still listen to the same music; I always have.
I don't often explore new music.
Wow.
Wow.
This film is beautiful.
Paprika (1991)
Heh.
Heh.
This feels exciting.
She reminds me of Rosy.
She reminds me of Rosy.
I Worked My Way Up To The Top https://youtu.be/C_qmj7z1XhU [Verse 1] Life is
I Worked My Way Up To The Top
https://youtu.be/C_qmj7z1XhU
[Verse 1]
Life is great, I can admit
I love what I love most
When things were uncertain, I was tested
And I passed, yes
[Chorus] I worked my way up to the top This is my show I worked my way up to
[Chorus]
I fought my way up to the lights,
Now watch me go.
I fought my way up to the lights,
This is my show.
Go, go, go, go, go—
Feel that glow.
Go, go, go, go, go—
This is my show.
[Verse 2] I'm a dragon, you're finding your way You may not yet know what
[Verse 2]
I’m a spark and you’re chasing flame,
Still figuring out what you want your name.
Copying my steps gets old real fast—
Find your own heat, make your moment last.
[Pre-Chorus] Lay me down tonight in my diamonds and pearls
[Pre-Chorus]
Lay me down tonight in my diamonds and pearls
Sing to me at night about your favorite girl
Sing to me at night about your favorite girl
[Chorus] I worked my way up to the top This is my show I worked my way up to
[Chorus]
I fought my way up to the lights,
Now watch me go.
I fought my way up to the lights,
This is my show.
Go, go, go, go, go This is my show
Go, go, go, go, go
This is my show
Go, go, go, go, go This is my show
Go, go, go, go, go
This is my show
[Bridge] I need you, like I need to breathe, I need you more and more each day
[Bridge]
I need you like breath needs chest,
I need you near when I can’t find rest.
I need you most when the day goes thin—
I really need you, baby, more, more, more, more
Don’t fade out, don’t give in.
Lay me down tonight,
Tell me I’m the one you’re looking for.
I'm your favorite girl
I'm your favorite girl
I worked my way to the top.
I worked my way to the top.
Go, friend, go Go, go, go, go, go
Go, friend, go
Go, go, go, go, go
This is my stage
This is my stage
Go, go, go, go, go
Go, go, go, go
I'm in the show
I'm in the show
[Outro] Need you, baby, like I breathe you in, baby I need you, baby — more
[Outro]
Breathe you in like a midnight prayer,
Need you close—just stay right there.
More, more, more—don’t fade from view,
I built these lights, but I still need you.
I need you, baby, like I breathe you, baby Ah, ah Ah
More, more, more—don’t fade from view,
I built these lights, but I still need you.
Ah, ah
Ah
Wednesday, January 15th.
Wednesday, January 15th.
3:00 a.m.
I'm busy, disrupting my sleep cycle while I work.
I'm not strong at basic maths, so I certainly wouldn't be the right person to
I'm not strong at basic maths, so I certainly wouldn't be the right person to be finance minister; people like Chamath ar much better at that
There are loads of qualified people — actually, to be frank, everyone in my cabinet was chosen from a top list worldwide for the cabinet
Mostly
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I would always prefer to be the least knowledgeable person in the room
If you're not the least knowledgeable person there, that can suggest a different concern — being the most knowledgeable isn't always ideal
Oh, hello there
Oh, hello there
Wow We're moving forward with significant plans for BOC I intend to And we will
Wow
We're moving forward with significant plans for BOC
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But we will continue to allow you to make your own choices
And support you in competing for depositors
We will see more banks, bankers and funds
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That makes more sense to me
I believe capitalism is also about capital for capitalization
In other unrelated news, Chandran Rutnam has opened his own bakery.
In other unrelated news, Chandran Rutnam has opened his own bakery.
There have been a few updates about it.
I'm amused by the idea.
Notes:
Rukshi's tres leches are my favorite.
They are my favorite bakery.
I used to like Mitsi's.
But the tres leches at Butter Boutique is even better than their Death by Chocolate.
We often have cake at our cabinet meetings.
The others had butter cake, the goddaya type.
That's delightful.
And their kalu dodol is lovely.
Let them eat cake" has always been my go-to life motto.
"Let them eat cake" has always been my go-to life motto.
And if they are very thirsty Pardon me Offer them champagne
And if they are very thirsty
Pardon me
Offer them champagne
Heh Heh *** I am Out of it Zing *** They all eat like rich butter cake *** When
Heh
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Heh
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I am
Out of it
Zing
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They all eat like rich butter cake
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When we're persuading people, Rukshi is a valuable resource
Be kind and build goodwill
Be kind and build goodwill
I know, Sajith, about what Ranil said." "I understand that.
"I know, Sajith, about what Ranil said."
"I understand that. But we have Rukshi's cakes — tres leches."
"Yes, Ranil, what should we do? Sajith is being firm."
"You could form a government with them, but..."
"We have a better cake."
"Many people prefer our cakes."
"I could teach you, but..."
"I would need to charge a fee."
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I am tired; I need to start doing business soon