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Posted onSeptember 4, 2016May 19, 2021Zar's Ramblings

Uplifting Humans and Other Animals

by zariuq

I’m a big proponent of uplifting animals, preferable individuals and not just species, on grounds of both compassion and curiosity. That is, I want to…

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Posted onJune 27, 2016December 13, 2020Zar's Ramblings

Will suicide be a thing in the future?

by zariuq

Warning: telescopic futurology, worthy of a Hamish, follows. Over ten thousand people commit suicide every year now. Even after involuntary death is largely obsoleted, will…

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Posted onJune 9, 2016December 23, 2020Zar's Ramblings

Generalizing Marriage: beyond religion, monogamy, and romance

by zariuq

What’s left of marriage when you strip away the religion and monogamous ideals? A commitment to live life with another;  to share property, finances, taxes,…

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Posted onJune 8, 2016May 19, 2021Zar's Ramblings

General Rule 34: Beyond Porn

by zariuq

Rule 34: “If it exists, there is porn of it – no exceptions”. Of course, as xkcd points out, Rule 34 is a creative, or…

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Posted onMay 26, 2016December 13, 2020Zar's Ramblings

Cute 4-Dimensional Analysis of Suicide

by zariuq

What does self-change say about suicide? That is, what does the fact that you are not, now, the same person that you are 20 years…

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Posted onMay 15, 2016May 19, 2021Zar's Ramblings

The language experiment update . . .

by zariuq

Okay, my minimalistic experiment with studying languages consistently but in bite-sized chunks of time continues. Currently, I’ve worked through ChineseSkill, up to Intermediate on ChinesePod,…

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Posted onApril 30, 2016May 19, 2021Zar's Ramblings

Radical Honesty (Or Acting Like Luffy)

by zariuq

So, it’s been a while since I posted on here. Is that a sign that I haven’t been thinking? That I haven’t thought anything ‘worthy’…

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Posted onFebruary 19, 2016December 13, 2020Zar's Ramblings

Captain Obvious Ramblings: On Definitions

by zariuq

There is a glaring flaw in popular conceptions of definitions. One word. How much information can be contained in one word? “Red” tells you the…

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Posted onFebruary 6, 2016August 27, 2021Zar's Ramblings

Dictator Bob’s Valuism

by zariuq

Since 2011 a significant portion of my personal philosophies have been grounded in values, which, wondrously and frustratingly, do not seem readily reducible. However, values can…

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Posted onDecember 31, 2015May 19, 2021Zar's Ramblings

Overly Ambitious New Year’s Resolutions

by zariuq

I usually try to actually fulfill my NYRs. I’ve managed to for the past few years, even with vague things like “get a gf” or…

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