> 5 A.M and seeing the bright red lights of a biochemical plant, the smell of car exhaust This gives me visions of Need For Speed: Porsche Unleashed in the ind

> 5 A.M and seeing the bright red lights of a biochemical plant, the smell of car exhaust This gives me visions of Need For Speed: Porsche Unleashed in the industrial zone. Looking back at my younger self (who regularly drove 190+ kph to work on the freeway), I relish this idea. But is there more to it? The night-time high speed driving, the office-before-others situation... is that not some unique sense of freedom or power? \ For me there is definitely magic in being a capable human in isolation with power to live and excel, especially when I know there will be other humans appearing later. Even at home remotely, there is a sense of power being in control of myself, my coffee-making, my news reading, and then optionally my meeting attendance...