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RT @adamrisom
the Great Paperclip War has begun 🤖
who wants to bet this Reddit poster is actually Sydney or ChatGPT?

also i forgot, people aren’t non-dualists mostly, so there goes the whole argument. mind is safe for altering, body is taboo

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i think what i’m hitting is the normal limit of naive rationalist inquiry

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“you can do semi-effective things that affect your performance only in the office, but we can’t suggest anything that changes your relationship with your non-professional life” although that’s not quite true either

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but recommending you learn about <leadership strategy> or <new javascript framework> is fine

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people are non-dualists but it’s taboo to recommend to an employee that they meditate or work out or go on more walks or eat differently

this isn’t bad, just noticing it

RT @altashtree
It’s like a cosmic joke that everyone very often/regularly can see each other’s shadow pretty clearly while most are blind to their own, even despite great efforts or insistence that this isn’t the case

RT @sonyasupposedly
best advice for anything outside your immediate sphere of control is radical acceptance. it will be what it will be, so don't worry about it

okay, now this is epic
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RT @elonmusk
@dsmart Prepare to be disappointed at first when our algorithm is made open source next week, but it will improve rapidly!
twitter.com/elonmusk/status/16

oh i don’t even have 20k tweets
i’m like a child on here

what if we all aspired to being super connectors?

also 3 meters is ~10 feet +/-5% so it's easy to convert between the two

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after living in portugal for a tiny bit, here are the best measurement systems for each category:

degrees fahrenheit
grams
kilograms
feet (short distances)
kilometers (long distances)
euros (physical currency denominations)

i’ve been blessed by the all-seeing gaze of the alpaca. my man has a voice that could soothe a thunderstorm into not existing 🙏 meet yr moots
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RT @OneEyedAlpaca
just got off a great call with @empathy2000. if you've never had a chat with a mutual before you're missing out 🌈😎👍
twitter.com/OneEyedAlpaca/stat

broke: pronouncing z as “zee”
woke: pronouncing z as “zed”
bespoke: pronouncing z as “zed” and c as “sed”

RT @OneEyedAlpaca
look at this guy, so bold of him to declare himself E2000 @empathy2000

RT @OneEyedAlpaca
do you come to twitter to expend your energy or build it up?

have you ever had your eyes closed and been overwhelmed by how bright it is, and had to open your eyes to see something relatively less bright/painful?

broke: through the looking glass
woke: touch the looking grass

RT @cxgonzalez
get off the apps. if you want validation go to a gay bar

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