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Max Efremov
The internet's amazing. Here's my slice of it. I currently live in Austin, TX and am a coach. I've been a gymnast, founder, and community organizer—anything from Burning Man theme camps to Based in Austin.
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Recent posts
The Handstand
Thoughts and practical advice on a gymnast’s core compentency.
What’s Wrong With a Therapuetic Chatbot?
My intuitions around therapy, emotional support, and chatbots.
Howard Baetjer
An interview with Howard Baetjer
Book Review: The Decadent Society
Max Efremov’s book review of Ross Douthat’s The Decadent Society
Tyson Edwards
An interview with Tyson Edwards, YouTuber and All-Around Athlete
A Snapshot of My Inputs
Folks I pay attention to.
Book Review: You Are The One You’ve Been Waiting For
A brief survey of Richard Schwartz’s Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy.
Alexey Guzey
An interview with Alexey Guzey, researcher and writer.
Why I Fast
Intermittent fasting for a world stuck at home.
Luke O’Geil
An interview with Luke O’Geil, gymnastics coach and gymnast strength trainer.
Rings Strength Training
There’s strong, there’s really strong, and then there are gymnastics rings specialists.
Who will you be on the most stressful day of your life?
In extremis, rising to the occasion with a ready mind.
The Job Search Filters
Why on-the-job skills aren’t the only skills to keep sharp while job searching.
SanctionsExplorer
A search tool centralizing information pertaining to internationally sanctioned entities.
The Infeasibility of Constitutional Amendment
Thoughts on the (in)feasibility of any amendment to the US Constitution.
Scott Sumner
An interview with Scott Sumner, a monetary economist.
Two Months of Lambda
The details of a day in the life of a Lambda School student.
Why You Should Do Gymnastics
Progress in gymnastics is not only within reach of most people who can walk but, with proper coaching, can be the most rewarding sport you train for.
How Funny is Bill Bryson?
Scathingly funny.