- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Above all, TRIBES is fun, and even kind of sexy... in that every round features an Opportunity for Reproduction, which is the main aim of the game, as it is in most of Nature.
- Democracy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to privacy and accountability, people always demand the former for themselves and the latter for everyone else.
- Evil
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider Yoda to be just about the most evil character that I've ever seen in the history of literature.
- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
The greatest hypocrisy on the planet right now is for those who defend capitalism to not be in favor of radical transparency, for all of us to know who owns everything. And that is my militant, radical, moderate, pro-capitalist, pro-Enlightenment, ferocious stand.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really respect and admire Tolkien. I think he was the most honest of the Romantics.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Existence' is about the world of roughly 2050, and terrible things have happened, but guess what? People have reacted to the terrible things by coping, as they always have.
- Question
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- Nov 07, 2020
Transparency is key to reciprocal accountability, which we use to be both free and smart. It is the miracle tool that enables us to question the lies of monsters.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we see a strong correlation, and the matter at-hand is something with major health or safety or security implications, then we are behooved to at least begin taking preliminary precautions in case the correlation proves to be causative.
- Magic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those who use 'Correlation is not the same as causation' as a magic incantation to dismiss all fact-using professions are fools holding a lit match in one hand and an open gas can in the other, screaming, 'One has nothing to do with the other!'
- Inner
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing expresses lack of inner confidence like bluster.
- Innovation
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- Nov 07, 2020
Secrecy is the underlying mistake that makes every innovation go wrong in Michael Crichton novels and films! If AI happens in the open, then errors and flaws may be discovered in time... perhaps by other, wary AIs!
- Enlightenment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Enlightenment diamond-shaped society, with a huge, prosperous, socially-mobile, empowered middle class, is by far the most productive and creative system the world has ever seen.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Human beings are inherently misled into subjective fantasies, but there's a saving grace. We all have different delusions. Other people don't necessarily share yours, and hence they will help you penetrate yours through the miracle of criticism!
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020