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601.
by perfmode 7y ago
This is a semantic confusion. In this context, thinking about God can be thought of as meditating into an awareness of divine consciousness
602.
by perfmode 7y ago
Specifically, what part is contrary?
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by perfmode 7y ago
You’re assuming prices would need to remain high.
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by perfmode 7y ago
The entire article was about the monks’ practices of meditation. Wherever you are oneness with God, you can substitute meditation. In fact, the physical, structural, and nutritional habits were precisely in service to this meditation. You n
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by perfmode 7y ago
Meditation is about awareness and deidentification
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by perfmode 7y ago
Why throwaway?
607.
by perfmode 7y ago
Hacker News is a gang affiliation. FANG employment is a gang affiliation.
608.
by perfmode 7y ago
Driverless ride sharing isn’t coming, in a meaningful way*, in the next ten years, I’m willing to bet my house on that. Meaningful such that it actually delivers monetarily
609.
by perfmode 7y ago
Where does the bloat come from? Which features are offered by the standard futures that you left out in your implementation?
610.
by perfmode 7y ago
The building across the street isn’t ones “competitor”.
611.
by perfmode 7y ago
Let’s not occupy ourselves with establishing narratives. These are all stories and perspectives from which to view the world. Microsoft has huge swaths of critical legacy systems held hostage. Governments, etc. How many of your tax dollars
612.
by perfmode 7y ago
You’ve failed to keep it anonymous yourself. If the purpose of anonymity is to retain purity of intention, you’re not doing yourself favors by admitting it here, in a public forum of your peers. Let’s all please stop philanthocapitalism. I
613.
by perfmode 7y ago
Sure there are good apples. It’s the system we ought to concern ourselves with. Does the system incentivize the shovel-leaners?
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by perfmode 7y ago
Concurrency!
615.
by perfmode 7y ago
I appreciate the time you’ve taken to advance the discussion and inject helpful and tactful nuance.
616.
by perfmode 7y ago
Not anymore you don’t. It’s easy nowadays to conceal motive through indirection.
617.
by perfmode 8y ago
> If you apply the theory that any conquered land still eternally belongs to whoever it was conquered from, then almost everybody on Earth owes their land to someone else, since everyone is descended from conquerors. This includes the Am
618.
by perfmode 8y ago
Cultural erasure is such a violent crime. I’m sorry to hear this.
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by perfmode 8y ago
You’re arguing from principles but not ones which are actually relevant to the problems at hand. Your regurgitatation of economic dogma is far too simple for the authoritative stance you’ve chosen to adopt regarding how to solve one of the
620.
by perfmode 8y ago
One ought to argue sub specie aeternitatis.
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by perfmode 8y ago
> Oh think of the kids! We really need to start discouraging the use of throwaway accounts for comments like this. One should be willing to stand by their beliefs and navigate the process of push-back with courage and honesty.
622.
by perfmode 8y ago
Take a hard look at the subsidies you are benefiting from. Be ready to give them up if you’re going to take the holier than thou route.
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by perfmode 8y ago
Sure. Maybe from your perspective, things are improved. But you can’t see how the world would be different without social media. Maybe you’d enjoy living in an alternate world instead. Honestly, connectedness might be overrated. Presence an
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by perfmode 8y ago
i’ve had great results growing basil. I had a plant we named Harry, who thrived in Palo Alto despite erratic care. Harry would drink as much water as we could give it and would be visibly wilted when thirsty. Otherwise, incredibly happy sit
625.
by perfmode 8y ago
does anyone have a link to the original, full-size image of the black hole? i can only find 800x600 versions laying around. I want to know how large the original is. =)
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by perfmode 8y ago
Funny enough: two of my lay friends had panic attacks when i described to them the distance to the nearest black hole.
627.
by perfmode 8y ago
Why invoke no true Scotsman?
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by perfmode 8y ago
It should not be without great consternation that a corporation should overtake a people.
629.
by perfmode 8y ago
We can’t assume rational agents.
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by perfmode 8y ago
I wouldn’t say the United States provides security when our actions and interventions tend to not be just. We are just a Mafia.

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