Early reports suggest Steve Patterson agrees.
Fake experts are the new fake news.
Riffing off the Christianity idea: the Mind of God can be embodied in a human; but it requires a body to do so!
The mind requires a body, and the human body requires the external universe.
Neither our bodies or minds can perpetuate their own existence.
Mind and body are fundamentally distinct, yet share two-way causal relations.
Denying the mind is self-contradictory
Denying the body is empirically falsified from experience
Both exist, but neither are fundamental. The universal function generates all!
Mind over matter, when matter permits it.
The people who look at the left half of a bell curve and shout “It’s exponential!” reside in the left half of the bell curve.
I’m not sure about the collective unconscious, but the individual unconscious definitely exists and has more information, intelligence, and wisdom than you.
I think it loves you, too.
Or the argument for protectionism:
"Jane is constantly suffering because of X"
"Jane pays Bob to take care of X"
"Billy creates a new technology to solve X"
"Help us save Bob!"
My take on the "good times create weak men" idea:
Success breeds arrogance, which breeds incompetence, which breeds corruption, which results in collapse, which refreshes the need for competence, which brings about success.
The “behavior” of "things" in the world is really "a theoretical explanation for patterns in my experience.”
There are no geniuses. There are only people with methods.
If I recall correctly, the show was always "The Three Numpties", and then we'd have a guest to fill the fourth spot.
@931 was a frequent fourth guest, but not an official Numpty...
Lol "standing on hind legs"
Indeed, you should do that.
Contentious BSV fork coming... soon.
You had me at, "Can't wait until Steve Patterson dies"
"I wish that I may never think the smiles of the great and powerful a sufficient inducement to turn aside from the straight path of honesty and the convictions of my own mind."
-David Ricardo
If it's 1000, that's like 950 who have never been public about it.
