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by Ptyx 8y ago
https://medium.freecodecamp.org/my-journey-to-becoming-a-web...
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Witold Pilecki(en.wikipedia.org)
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by Ptyx 8y ago
NASA-engineer Paul R. Hill has written about "UFO-illumination": http://orbwatch.com/paulrhill.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_R._Hill
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Hyperart Thomasson(en.wikipedia.org)
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by Ptyx 8y ago
https://twitter.com/HumanProgress
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by Ptyx 8y ago
Reminds me that Kierkegaard has written about Google: "A revolutionary age is an age of action; ours is the age of advertisement and publicity. In the present age a rebellion is, of all things, the most unthinkable. Such an expression
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by Ptyx 8y ago
It's a quote I read in German translated here via DeepL with slight changes. Seems like it is part of this work from 1851: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Self-Examination From this chapter: http://gu
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by Ptyx 8y ago
Reminds me that Kierkegaard seems to have written about social media: "Man, this shrewd being, ponders day and night how he can invent new means to amplify the noise and how he can spread the sound and the empty talk as hastily as poss
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by Ptyx 8y ago
What about Waiting for Godot? The play in which nothing happens, two times.
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Why lectures do not work(intellectualmathematics.com)
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There's a lot of architecture in Shakespeare. The non-Aristotelian structure of his plays, the highly stylized language, the iambic pentameter, the stage directions. You could endlessly examine the structural characteristics of his wor
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Noam Chomsky defending Holocaust denier's freedom of speech (1980)(en.wikipedia.org)
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List of people claimed to be Jesus(en.wikipedia.org)
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The mysterious dancing epidemic of 1518 [pdf](history.msu.edu)
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Elon Musk versus the AI Overlords(youtube.com)
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by Ptyx 8y ago
Nietzsche wrote about slow reading: "Philologie nämlich ist jene ehrwürdige Kunst, welche von ihrem Verehrer vor allem eins heischt, beiseite gehn, sich Zeit lassen, still werden, langsam werden –, als eine Goldschmiedekunst und -kenne
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"The value of philosophy is, in fact, to be sought largely in its very uncertainty. The man who has no tincture of philosophy goes through life imprisoned in the prejudices derived from common sense, from the habitual beliefs of his ag
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UFOs and Nukes(youtube.com)
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Hitler's Forgotten Library (2003)(theatlantic.com)
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"One can be a lover of Space and its possibilities: take, for example, speed, the smoothness and sword-swish of speed; the aquiline glory of ruling velocity; the joy cry of the curve; and one can be an amateur of Time, an epicure of du
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A city with almost no economic inequality, 100 BC: Teotihuacán(slate.com)
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Ask HN: How terrible is technical writing?
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