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Posts from the Jekyll era.

Posted onSeptember 23, 2020May 31, 2022Thus Lives Zarathustra

Persistent Non-Symbolic Experience

by zariuq

I have awakened. Hello World Only to Location One, perhaps the most basic form. Apparently this is sufficient. As promised, it’s interesting. Everything changes, yet…

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Posted onMay 24, 2020June 5, 2024Thus Lives Zarathustra

Meaningless Meaning and Plural Purpose

by zariuq

What is the Meaning of Life? The answer to this question pays homage to Darwin and Dennett along the lines of: “To make a perfect…

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Posted onJanuary 15, 2020May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

The Intentional Life Hack

by zariuq

Hello. You’ve likely heard that “Humans weren’t designed to be rational” (moreover instincts and emotions make for good heuristics: trust them). And our choices are…

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Posted onDecember 26, 2019May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

Simulation Argument Questions

by zariuq

(Disclaimer: I am not a super genius or expert in physicsor computer theory. Feel free to correct any naive errors.) The Simulation Hypothesis [1] sets…

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Posted onSeptember 20, 2019May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

The "Who am I?" Sleight of Hand

by zariuq

“Who am I?” is a method of spiritual guidance (akin to finding polynomial roots?) whereby one successively cuts down answers until the answer remains. It…

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Posted onJuly 19, 2019May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

Personal Responsibility and Victim Blaming

by zariuq

In “personal development” communities and other advice I’ve seen a trend of telling people they should be responsible for, well, just about everything in their…

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Posted onJune 30, 2018December 13, 2020Thus Lives Zarathustra

Reading Bukowski and others

by zariuq

Reading some poems for my daughter Ilmeja. One of them made her disturbed. Like This

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Posted onJune 22, 2018May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

Poetry

by zariuq

Poetry is life. Human experience is a fine art. Fixed form is failure: life sounds good     as the drudgery sets in. Meter and rhyme are…

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Posted onJune 22, 2018March 17, 2025Thus Lives Zarathustra

Meditation

by zariuq

Why do you meditate? I’ve done a fair bit of meditation. And I don’t have a good, clear-cut answer. I’m not far into some religious…

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Posted onJune 21, 2018May 19, 2021Thus Lives Zarathustra

Writing

by zariuq

Back to the topic of Writing. I started my prior blog with the intent to put ideas out there, to entangle my thought with that…

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