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“Ideas can be killed," she says, stepping into the airlock.

"How?"

"With better ideas.”

― qntm, There Is No Antimemetics Division

It is impossible to separate what we eat from our health. What we eat influences our health, there is no way around it.

Resolve to listen better.

If you notice you are lost in your thoughts while someone is talking to you, take a deep breath, smile because you have noticed it, and get back to really listening.

No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.

(Henry Ward Beecher)

The true system, the real system, is our present construction of systematic thought itself, rationality itself, and if a factory is torn down but the rationality which produced it is left standing, then that rationality will simply produce another factory. If a revolution destroys a systematic government, but the systematic patterns of thought that