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August 22 2023
New season of Hearthstone! Goodbye, next forty-eight hours.
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instabram
August 21 2023
Instabrams are back baby! Thanks to Alfred, Obsidian, Ghost, and GPT that is!
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Problem Set Theory
let's learn about these here subsets!
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Issue 15: Houston, We Have a State Transition
Yes Houston, I tried jiggling the knob, that was the first thing I tried!
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Why a Computer is a Universal Tool
why is a computer a universal tool?
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What Is a Problem
wait, so what *is* a problem exactly?
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What Isn't A Problem
its not what a problem is, its what it isnt
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The Clash of One Way Clocks
Hey, Why do we write in one direction? Why do we speak in one direction? Are these byproducts of physical reality, a biological coping mechanism, or some form of societal decision to keep our minds and actions orderly? ^ftmvri The great work of linguists in the 20th century taught us
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Only an Open Minded Fool Can Approach Their True Self
I had to become a fool again in order to find Atman in myself. (Location 877) A man must consent to look to a foolish, innocent, adolescent part of himself for his cure. The inner fool is the only one who can touch his Fisher King wound. (Location 159) Only
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Siddhartha and the River
Siddhartha looked into the river and saw many pictures in the flowing water. He saw his father, lonely, mourning for his son; he saw himself, lonely, also with the bonds of longing for his faraway son; he saw his son, also lonely, the boy eagerly advancing along the burning path
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Enlightenment and the Resistance
Was it then still possible to live? Was it possible to take in breath again and again, to breathe out, to feel hunger, to eat again, to sleep again, to lie with women again? Was this cycle not exhausted and finished for him?(Location 781) In a way, enlightenment makes
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Is Death a Time Capsule?
It was with great sadness that she realized that her brother would be six forever, but when she held that thought, she also made an effort to smile. (Location 5499) Is the age we pass at a time capsule? Do we stay forever in the last year we lived?