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People who trust themselves trust themselves because they’re honest with themselves. More specifically, they’re honest about what they need to restric
"The truth does not require your participation in order to exist. Bullshit does." ~Terence McKenna
maybe "lie constantly to everyone for convenience" is a bad cultural value that causes more problems than we realize
So why try to predict the future at all if it’s so difficult, so nearly impossible? Because making predictions is one way to give warning when we see
I think of it as the difference between order and a different kind of order. Because there’s nothing chaotic in diversity. There’s nothing chaotic in
I say please and thank you, not because I believe it matters to him, but because it matters to me. If I am going to use natural English to communicate
Encyclical Letter of His Holiness Leo XIV Magnifica Humanitas (15 May 2026)
The primary difference between deepfake photos and LLM conversations is that the people who generate the former are deliberately trying to fool others
If you’re going to take a thought experiment seriously, you have to be willing to follow the implications, even if they lead in an uncomfortable direc
warm minimalism
Functionality still matters, of course. But competition has pushed quality so high and prices so low that many manufacturers can no longer distinguish
When evaluating a company, one of my favorite questions to ask is whether it has an aesthetic. We don’t talk about aesthetics as the highest form of
