Leo Guinan
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Leo Guinan
A scrub is a player who is handicapped by self-imposed rules that the game knows nothing about.
visakan veerasamy • a matryoshka of possibilities
Most rules aren’t actually rules, they are illusions we create for ourselves.
scarce systems do what is most likely to succeed right now, because tomorrow isn’t guaranteed. Abundant systems assume that tomorrow will be there, so it’s ok to focus on longer term goals.
Introduction to Abundant Systems
Engineering Generosity and Abundant Systems
System timelines - short-term scarcity vs long-term abundance
björk said that trying to communicate through talking feels like trying to put the ocean through a straw
Example - Energy requirements of communication.
To be ludic is not to be ludicrous.
Bob Black • The Abolition of Work
The tough thing about getting diagnosed with something later in life is that it makes you question everything that came before it.
TRUSTWORTHY TRUST
Language and Thought and Beauty
This is powerfully true and vividly felt.
The biggest factor that slows down a company is how much time and energy it takes to communicate goals and expectations.
Rebranding to Engineering Generosity
Intriguingly, this effect was not dose-dependent within the range tested: even a low psychoactive dose produced nearly the same time dilation as a higher dose
ChatGPT
hmm….weed has a set amount of dilation, which is something I seem to be able to depend on.
We are at 0% risk of people not being aware that struggle, hard work, and grinding are available as options. This is the default perspective on work, it’s the water in which we swim.
Paul Millerd • No, Everything Doesn't Have To Suck | #291
we don’t need to tell people about the obvious; we need to tell them about the options
Human Insurance gives you the regular so that you can be violent in your work.
Leo Guinan (Memetic Economist)x.com