if you're trying to slay Moloch in any realm other than the territory of the human heart, you're gonna fail over, and over
you might fail in interesting and scintillating ways -- but you're gonna fail
if you're trying to slay Moloch in any realm other than the territory of the human heart, you're gonna fail over, and over you might fail in interesting and scintillating ways -- but you're gonna fail
Where else in my life was there a path that I was missing? The implications felt profound.
Boyd Varty • The Lion Tracker's Guide to Life
It was a contest without time, a struggle of two abstractions, the thing that had created the building against the things that made the play possible—two forces, suddenly naked to her in their simple statement—two forces that had fought since the world began—and every religion had known of them—and there had always been a God and a Devil—only men h
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completely crazy the extent that the world is bottlenecked by motivation
Tackling Moloch: How YouCongress Offers a Novel Coordination Mechanism — LessWrong
Hector Perez Arenaslesswrong.com
I've met so many creators—including outwardly successful ones making a great living—who are unhappy, and who feel trapped. They joined the creator economy to pursue a life of freedom and creativity and connection. So they followed all the rules and Best Practices. They did everything right, yet still ended up constructing a prison for themselves, j... See more
Ungated • The Ungated Manifesto
"Without a vision you will perish"
Startup Empire
Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places
Ursula K. Le Guin • 1 highlight
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