Sirnesto

@sirnesto

Believer in a bright future for humanity. Alarmed at current trajectories. Dad building the plane while flying it. PKM nerd.

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The problem for Democrats is that any observation of this second truth—a truth that seems likely to darken and expand in the aftermath of yesterday’s attack—will now be condemned as rancorous and immoral—or worse, as an incitement to further political violence. Every necessary criticism of Trump’s authoritarianism, fondness for dictators,... See more

Sam Harris • Stepping Back From the Precipice

The Cult of Done Manifesto. The Cult of Done Manifesto Is a Special… | by Bre Pettis | Medium

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Philosophy of PKM

Flagging for Work

The Obamas Strike Back — The Ezra Klein Show

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PULL THE THORNS FROM YOUR heart. Then you will see the rose gardens within you,” wrote Rumi,

Sharon Salzberg • Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

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Reads with Ravi

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"Some believe it is only great power that can hold evil in check, but that is not what I have found. It is the small everyday deeds of ordinary folk that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love."

-J.R.R. Tolkien

“I had no idea, as I remembered the image of the spaceship wounding the moon's right eye, of what the next morning had in store for my own right eye.” Salman Rushdie from Knife

Four Thousand Weeks

Oliver Burkeman • 13 highlights

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