# sock (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover sock. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Four of Babylon](https://4q.dailydave.com/the-four-of-babylon/) _2026-07-10 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing the overpriced T-shirt he purchased a while ago from a souvenir shop near Bryce Canyon, as well as running shorts and socks. How does Dave feel today? Dave is frustrangy, which is a portmanteau of "frustrated" and "angry" that he has just coined and plans to trademark. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave would rather not go into detail about… ## [There Are Four Lights](https://4q.dailydave.com/there-are-four-lights-new/) _2026-07-08 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is currently wearing a white Nike T-shirt, green running shorts, white socks, and Stan Smiths. How does Dave feel today? Dave feels foolish and full. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood? Dave woke up early to run, but quickly realized he wasn’t wearing running shoes. He had accidentally put on his everyday sneakers—the aforementioned Stan Smiths—which are… ## [With a Rebel Yell, She Cried Four, Four, Four](https://4q.dailydave.com/with-a-rebel-yell-she-cried-four-four-four/) _2026-06-30 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a blue baseball cap, blue T-shirt, tan shorts, white socks, and Stan Smiths. How does Dave feel today? Dave is calm and content. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave has managed to extricate himself from the annoyances and anxieties of daily life for the past few days. What is Dave's situation this morning vis-à-vis bagels? Dave ate a salt… ## [Four Curriculum](https://4q.dailydave.com/four-curriculum/) _2026-06-22 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave looks athletic this morning in a a white running top, green running shorts, white socks, and gray sneakers. How does Dave feel today? Dave feels good and you knew that he would now. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave enjoyed a sunrise constitutional, and the reality of the new workweek has not yet set in. What are Dave's thoughts about the World Cup… ## [There Are Four Lights](https://4q.dailydave.com/there-are-four-lights/) _2026-06-21 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing cheap shorts and an old T-shirt. He has just changed out of khakis, a white button-up shirt, pink socks, and tan dress shoes. How does Dave feel today? Dave is happy and stuffed. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave enjoyed a gastronomically delicious and astronomically enormous brunch at an upscale restaurant this morning—hence the… ## [Sisters Are Doing it Four Themselves](https://4q.dailydave.com/sisters-are-doing-it-four-themselves/) _2026-06-19 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a green short-sleeve button-up shirt, brown shorts, and a blue baseball cap with a fish on it. How does Dave feel today? Dave feels cool, calm, and collected. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave had a good night's sleep and is looking forward to a fun three-day weekend. Did Dave deviate from his usual coffee order, which is an iced latte… ## [Dorothy Z-4-Nak](https://4q.dailydave.com/dorothy-z-4-nak/) _2026-06-18 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a white T-shirt, black shorts, and running shoes. He is also wearing white socks that he didn't realize until about half a mile into his run had holes in them. How does Dave feel today? Dave is tired but functional. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave slept poorly. He woke up at 3 a.m. and couldn't fall back asleep. Does Dave have any plans… ## [J’adore le Four](https://4q.dailydave.com/jadore-le-four/) _2026-06-16 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a black polo shirt, brown shorts, and white socks. How does Dave feel today? Dave feels apathetic. What are the factors affecting Dave’s mood? Dave is working on several things today but is uninvested in most of them. Does Dave ever write about himself in the first person? Dave does not. ## [The French Quatre](https://4q.dailydave.com/the-french-quatre/) _2026-06-14 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a black T-shirt, khaki shorts, white socks, and gray baseball cap. The T-shirt is covered with dog fur. He assumes there is dog fur on the other articles of clothing, but is harder to detect because it more closely matches the fabric colors. How does Dave feel today? Dave is relaxed but a little stumped. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave… ## [That's What Friends Are Four](https://4q.dailydave.com/thats-what-friends-are-four/) _2026-05-29 · 4q · The Four Questions_ What is Dave wearing today? Dave looks splendiferous in a gray T-shirt, brown shorts, and white socks, which may or may not be the same outfit he wore yesterday and slept in. How does Dave feel today? Dave does not feel splendiferous. What are the factors affecting Dave's mood? Dave is dealing with some decidedly unsplendiferous insomnia these days. Why does Dave keep using the word… ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/trvGcbiqL1bu) _2026-05-29 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Why are people so scared of causing fear?](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/05/20/why-are-people-so-scared-of-causing-fear/) _2026-05-21 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. An odd aspect of discussing serious threats is the amount of concern people express about you causing other people to be concerned. This kind of makes sense for interlocutors who don’t believe in the Continue reading ## [Numb mental state shifts](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/05/20/numb-mental-state-shifts/) _2026-05-21 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. ## [Games that change your mind](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/05/02/games-that-change-your-mind/) _2026-05-02 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. Some things you might learn from games are pretty blatant: Trivial Pursuit might teach you trivia, MasterType might teach you about typing, Grand Theft Auto might teach you about driving or crime. But sometimes Continue reading ## [Understand why AI is a doom-risk in 39 captivating minutes](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/05/02/understand-why-ai-is-a-doom-risk-in-39-captivating-minutes/) _2026-05-02 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. I’ve really wanted more good short accounts of why AI poses an existential risk. Working on one myself has been one of those incredibly high priorities I keep putting off. Meanwhile award-winning journalist Ben Continue reading ## [11 ways to be less deferential](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/05/01/11-ways-to-be-less-deferential/) _2026-05-01 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. often worry that people are being too deferential about their beliefs. I also hear others worrying about this, and nobody seemingly worrying about the reverse, except perhaps my friends and therapists (and I guess Continue reading ## [Talking to journalists](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/04/30/talking-to-journalists/) _2026-04-30 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. A common view around me seems to be that journalists are frequently dishonorable and dangerous, and talking to them is a risk to be avoided unless you have a very specific piece of information Continue reading ## [Is there an acceptable way to store clothes?](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/04/30/is-there-an-acceptable-way-to-store-clothes/) _2026-04-30 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. Every way I know to store clothes I hate, to a first approximation. I hate my current nominal method: keeping them folded on open-front shelves, because they fall out on the floor and I Continue reading ## [Orgs: unreasonable boyfriend as service](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/04/30/orgs-unreasonable-boyfriend-as-service/) _2026-04-30 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. Suppose you and Bobby the car salesman are haggling over the price of a car. You could try saying that you won’t pay more than $3k, but Bobby can equally retort that he won’t Continue reading ## [When will AI surpass us at being limited?](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/04/30/when-will-ai-surpass-us-at-being-limited/) _2026-04-30 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. It’s not always better to be more capable. As I mentioned yesterday, it can (famously) be helpful in negotiations to have your hands tied. That is, to be disempowered from giving up everything the Continue reading ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/yG1CWkiIhScZ) _2026-04-30 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when friends get the Graphite Business Card through your referral. ## [Missing markets in executive function](https://meteuphoric.com/2026/04/30/missing-markets-in-executive-function/) _2026-04-30 · Katja Grace · Meteuphoric_ Crossposted from world spirit sock puppet. It’s early in the morning, and sadly 1:29pm. After spending some time looking at things and picking them up and walking up the stairs and down the stairs and considering questions like “what should Continue reading