The Vibram Fivefinger shoes arrived today so I put them on and took a short walk around the building. I wasn’t out particularly long — probably about fifteen minutes or so. But yes, they’re quite different.
First, though, I read the marketing copy. This is atrocious, and if I had to rely on that alone [...]

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I’m certainly not anti-technology. I am after all a web developer. But I think there are a lot of things that we’ve done to ourselves to correct perceived deficiencies in how our bodies operate, creating new problems in the process. I’ve written before about my attempt to regain a
natural sleep pattern. Walking is apparently [...]

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