by samfrida | Apr 15, 2026 | Blog
Thailand is often described as the one country in Southeast Asia that was never formally colonized by a Western power. That fact sounds almost miraculous when you look at the map and the era around it. The British were expanding through Burma and Malaya. The French...
by samfrida | Apr 14, 2026 | Blog
AI is moving so fast that it’s easy to use it without stopping to ask what it’s built on, who benefits, and what it may be costing us. That’s why I think Empire of AI by Karen Hao is such an important read. If AI is going to become one of the most important...
by samfrida | Apr 13, 2026 | Blog, Random Pictures
There are people in your life who see what everyone else has quietly agreed not to name. This is what it costs them. There is a certain kind of person who walks into a room and immediately registers what is slightly off. Not as a choice. Not as a personality quirk...
by samfrida | Apr 11, 2026 | Blog
On why intelligence alone won’t set you free — and what actually will. 5 min read “You can’t think your way out of a belief you never thought your way into.” The first time someone hears this, they pause. Then they read it again. Then something quietly shifts because...
by samfrida | Apr 11, 2026 | Blog
Walk Your Words. We spend enormous energy on how we appear. Almost none on whether that appearance is real. This is a problem we keep not solving. Here is something I think about: the version of yourself that exists when no one is watching is the only version that...
