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I first heard of TM when David Lynch came to campus my freshman year of college and did a whole seminar on it while refusing to answer any questions about his movies. Need to get back into the meditation thing myself. I'm dreadful at it, though that is the whole point, as you say.

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I LOVE MERLIN! I first heard him on the Due By Friday podcast, and love his perspective. Didn't know he had another one. Thanks for sharing.

Also, what's the difference between regular meditiation and "transcendental" meditation?

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Joel, reading your newsletter this week, I wonder if you would be interested in Matthew Butterick's work, and particularly Language-oriented programming using Racket, about which he has written a book. https://beautifulracket.com/

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