“Mostly”
Most things are their essence.
Eric Zhang•January 29, 2024
- You are mostly water
- Books are mostly text
- Sentences are mostly lowercase
- Websites are mostly text
- Computers are mostly phones
- Media is mostly images
- Cameras are mostly phones
- Photographs are mostly documentation
- Cars are mostly steel
- The Earth is mostly water
- The universe is mostly hydrogen
- The Internet is mostly English
- Unicode characters are mostly Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
- Muslims are mostly Asian
- Americans are mostly Christian
- Chinese people are mostly men
- Amazon is mostly warehouse workers
- Scale AI is mostly data labelers in the Philippines
- Startup work is mostly sending emails
- Harvard graduates are mostly business consultants
- Music is mostly practice
- Code is mostly variable names
- Books are mostly forgotten
- Clothes are mostly unworn
- Relationships are mostly mundane
- Conversations are mostly silence
- People are mostly unchanging
- Friends are mostly lost to time
