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It’s not. If you ever worked in professional environments, offices, government, schools, etc, they don’t like explicitly clearly obvious in your face religious symbolism. This is absolutely standard.
It’s not. If you … [read full article]
The bridge needs to be rebuild immediately. Every day it’s down thousands of companies and people lose money because everything gets delayed. Sooner it’s built, the sooner people can get back to making the money they made before it crashed in. Lloyd’s will pay something. The shipping company will get sued and pay something. But the cost of rebuilding is too high for any of those folks to afford. meanwhile, everybody’s losing money with a downed bridge.
The bridge needs to … [read full article]
Once upon a time, I stared at animations of lockstitch mechanisms. it’s not the same but for me it helped give sense of a fusing of improbable things; the possibility of the future wedding to the fixedness of the past with this, the present moment
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I like your timestamp knot notion. it brings a growing block universe notion into a moment-by-moment affair, a merging of possibility to fixed via a timestamp knot
I like your timestamp … [read full article]
It’s a heuristic but it’s not ‘really’ true. Da Vinci came up with a set of artistic proportions – various “Golden Ratios” that seemed true enough and as rough estimates are as true as other stereotyped body ratios. Some people will find these to be accurate for themselves, some people won’t but Vitruvian man isn’t really “the ideal proportioned man” but more of an artist’s guide for something that looks reasonably human.
It’s a heuristic but … [read full article]
Yes, there’s a lot of overlapping areas. People who are autistic often claim me as one of theirs own and I’m ok with that but I think mine is driven by anxiety and adhd — each of which are likely a result of having eye tracking issues + hearing issues resulting in slower processing and hence frustration in social situations – etc
Yes, there’s a lot … [read full article]
Right. I’m just mentioning it. He also has duct taped his own mouth when talking about his lack of free speech when talking about a college campus thing… but of course he did have free speech because he _was_ talking about it… but the self-duct-mouth taping “I have no free speech” trope is a well played one.
Right. I’m just mentioning … [read full article]