fractals, programming, breakfast
Somerville, MA, USA
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I never thought I would say this but I just went to a neighborhood meeting and it was thrilling. Such passion about all the things that bug me in my neighborhood and great ideas to make it better (or worse!). Realized just saying common sense is really valuable.
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Found out about this from
arxiv.org/abs/2401.14145
/Mathematical Tri-State Model for Bee Shimmering Propagation Dynamics/
Navin Patel, Henri Huijberts, Kaspar Althoefer, Ketao Zhang
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Erika Nesse retweeted
Celebrating the hole rather than fixing it. This stops it becoming worse, and keeps it as a feature!
#visiblemending #makedoandmend #repair #creativemending #embroidery #handstitched #SustainableLiving #reducewaste
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This morning was using mediation as a container to just look at ordinary mind. What am I even doing when I worry about social stuff? Where is it happening? Why does it seem like the most real thing?
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Erika Nesse retweeted
I don't want to be anyone's girlfriend, I want to be a prophet
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I did a thing involving power tools today. Fixed a dresser that really needed fixing. Feeling accomplished.
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Erika Nesse retweeted
“…Discipline is therefore attained indirectly, that is, by developing activity in spontaneous work. Everyone must learn how to control himself and how to engage in calm and silent activity, for no other purpose than that of keeping alive that inner flame on which life depends.”
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Blog post on Flow conversationswith.rocks/happ…
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"To be prepared against surprise is to be trained. To be prepared for surprise is to be educated."
James Carse, Finite and Infinite Games
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Philosophers have debated the opportunities & limits of learning from syntax for decades. That’s why the famous Chinese Room thought experiment came about - an experiment which was the focus of much discussion when I majored in philosophy 30 years ago.
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how odd that one can be inside a thought and in a way not present to the present moment, and we all know this but isn't it odd.
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