Aerbil313

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by Aerbil313 4y ago
According to Islamic rulings if there’s a global caliphate every muslim in the world is required to obey that (there’s not one since 1915s). But besides that, all of the religion of Islam (rulings, practices) is capable of graceful degradat
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
Yes you totally can.
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
How can average Joe have no desires? I understand and know that monk-like complete refrain from worldy pleasures really leads to having no desires at all (a type of ego-death), and this has some place in Islam too, although it is not obliga
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
It’s not a fault of their peers to be so easily addicted, rather the blame is on engineers working hard to make 2d images and text into dopamine drugs. Otherwise you’re right. People are so oversocialized that the very thought of alienation
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
Your kid will thank you, don’t give him/her. It’s sad to see any soul being oversocialized.
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
And it’s all due to the very existence of progressing technology. Dr. Skrbina in the book Technological Slavery makes the case that humanity has no control over the impacts of technology on humanity, and that technology has an emergent will
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
I see such links in HN to be a very good example of mental illness, if you need research to know social media causes mental illness, then you’re mentally ill (or never used social media). It should be obvious to anyone who used social media
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
> a solved problem This is only because the vast majority of the population agrees that it’s a reasonable tradeoff to not bother with all the digital privacy and security stuff beyond what the defaults are and just go on with their lives
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by Aerbil313 4y ago
Mine is 150-160 (varies by how much I’m sleep deprived during the IQ test) and I’m told that I’m exceptionally intelligent by teachers, friends, colleagues, most everyone I met since early childhood. I guess the more the difference to avera