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High-Dimensional Phenomena
Trying to peel back the basic stuff of reality and see what’s just below the surface.
Analysis Anything, anything, anything, and everything deserves dimensional analysis. A seemingly ubiquitous and most pernicious folly among modern intellectuals is the inability to understand the high-dimensional nature of the complex phenomena surrounding them. E.g. a neophyte programmer might think about their program in terms of how fast it runs, forgetting that the act of writing a well-engineered program requires balancing many conflicting priorities: Readability, code style, safety…
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Beauty
When you’re always so much more beautiful with your eyes closed.
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Fuck Facebook
Is everyone you’re “friends” with on facebook really your “friend?” Is everything you “like” on facebook something you really “like?”
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High-Dimensional Phenomena
Trying to peel back the basic stuff of reality and see what’s just below the surface.
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