tools
There are too many hypes out there. I've tried a lot of AI tools, some are pure wrappers, some are just vibe-code mvp with vercel url, some are just not that helpful. Here are the ones I'm actually using to increase productivity/create new stuff. Most have free options.
* ChatGPT - still my go-to for brainstorming, drafts, code, and image generati... See more
reddit.comThe other method is to do some kind of network analysis. This is broadly the approach that ssb uses - here independent parties post "follow" messages which bring that peer into your network. https://www.stellar.org/ is anothe example of this approach. For a voting system, you could have each peer state who they accept the votes of, and discount pee... See more
Gossip · GitBook
You don't need all the data on your computer, just the data that is for your network, people you know, and maybe people they know.
The idea is not to have the entire network, just a subset of it.
Gossip · GitBook
Even though Alice and Dan lack a direct connection, they can still exchange feeds:
Gossip · GitBook
One of the core ideas in ssb is to map the computer network along the social network (thus defeating spam, because you arn't friends with spammers)
Concepts · GitBook
Scuttlebutt
scuttlebutt.nzEvolution of Philanthropy - Institute of Applied Metatheory
instituteofappliedmetatheory.org
Perspective Shift:
- Masculinity isn’t toxic. It’s underdeveloped. It isn’t broken, it’s fragmented. Most men aren’t suffering because they’re too masculine, but because they’ve been cut off from essential parts of themselves. You’re not broken — you’re incomplete. The work isn’t to shrink yourself, it’s to grow into everything you already are.
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Redefining the Masculine (Without Losing the Man) – Integral Life
Perspective Shift:
- Suffering doesn’t block awakening, it catalyzes it. Most people don’t begin their spiritual path because everything is fine. It’s suffering that cracks the surface of the self, but only when we turn toward it with open-heartedness and support does it become the doorway to transcendence. Trauma and revelation aren’t opposites—the