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Favorite Non-Fiction: The Tao Te Ching Impro The Evolving Self by Robert Kegan A Brief History of Everything by Ken Wilber Finite and Infinite Games The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell Answer to Job by Carl Jung The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by... Well butter my biscuit, shmexy_grace, you’re tellin’ me you’re gonna pass up on a lineup that’s crazier than a herd of cattle in a thunderstorm? And for what? To be a homebody in Berkeley?... Historically I think this is something Circling culture got a little wrong—in an effort to not become bypassers, we overemphasized the negative/avoided/shadow experiences, rather than the meta-container of what allows us to even look at those epxeriences, so our average was less... "Drop the brand, talk about the mechanism" - Kenblog
Have you ever been stuck furiously debating a technical methodology, but you talk past each other, frustrated and unmoved? The solution is often surprisingly simple: ditch the brand names, and talk about how things work instead.... - b_b...
I just asked ChatGPT and there are some decent ideas out there apparently: The discussion around how to handle relative times in user interfaces and communications is an interesting one.... overall my aesthetic aligns with this. Especially when it comes to politics! but for the sake of testing hypotheses, I’m trying to think of what information is lost when we drop the brand. An example that comes to mind is talking about religion....