Hello, I must be going. Not being on twitter has been good for me so I will be absent again until the end of the year. See you all in 2025
I have decided to take a media diet, including twitter, youtube, hacker news, and reddit, for the rest of 2023. See y'all next year or wherever else our paths may cross.
I don't spend time thinking about free will because after listing three options my brain says "This is all that there is to this".
I don't spend time thinking about consciousness because my brain doesn't know where to start.
Conforming something to a system often is an activity that itself does not conform to the system. Reminding a passenger to obey the seatbelt sign requires the stewardess to ignore it herself, repairing a machine requires unscrewing screws which are supposed to remain screwed.
Durchlass Kilometer 5,698 retweeted
NB: An heir to the throne being in conflict with monarch has little to do with what an heir thinks. It has everything to do with all the elite opposition almost invariably clustering around the heir
See a nice example & explanation here: Montmorency vs Saint-Simon story
The crab is not acting out of malice, the crab thinks the world is upside down and doesn't want you to fall into the void. And it's not even necessarily mistaken because this is metaphor land and here directions are context dependent.





