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In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Remind yourself that there's beauty in the world. Left and right both; Left: for solace. Right: for self-examination. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=...
June 28, 2018 at 05:44
In: Word of the day - Not to be mistaken for "Word de jour."  — view comment
Philosoraptosophy - the lost mystery religion of the Dino.
June 26, 2018 at 18:18
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
All good! Dumb joke anyway. The joke was "according to my twitter feed"...anyways.
June 24, 2018 at 04:11
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
So what exactly do you do when you go to Di Fara? Do you order, then leave for two hours? Or just stand in line for 2 hours? I want to go, but I'm too...
June 24, 2018 at 04:10
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Sarcasm, brah...
June 24, 2018 at 04:08
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
No TV I've got down, although Twin Peaks doesn't count.
June 24, 2018 at 04:08
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Fair. Interesting. I'm just working off of dumb intuition here. I'm fairly drunk at this point, so... But everything I just said is chill.
June 23, 2018 at 08:53
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Yeah. I'm reminded of Berdyaev's concept of sexuality, which would definitely be found controversial. The idea of the androgyne being the spiritual pe...
June 23, 2018 at 08:37
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
But I think of it as being actual desire for "death". I meant to say that, but I hit "send".
June 23, 2018 at 08:25
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
The "death drive" is interesting. It's part of addiction. It's definitely real.
June 23, 2018 at 08:24
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
:yawn:
June 23, 2018 at 08:15
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
I thought it was time for bed? It involves sleep paralysis. If you're trying to get to sleep, then this isn't the best time (seriously)..
June 23, 2018 at 08:11
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
My self-generated content is the best; My dreams are fucking insane.
June 23, 2018 at 08:09
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
D'fuck is my death drive? My desire to die? Bruh
June 23, 2018 at 08:00
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Damn. Everything I do for myself is just self-sabotage. Y'know?
June 23, 2018 at 07:51
In: What are some utilitarianistic analysis with regard to morality of pet keeping?  — view comment
Analyzing with anything but utilitarianism in mind, here's a couple dunce thoughts: I'm actually very interested in the problem of keeping pets. I hav...
June 23, 2018 at 07:36
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Sure. :up:
June 23, 2018 at 07:10
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
A dog birds like that me to look.
June 23, 2018 at 06:59
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
It sounds to me like you're doing the right thing. I waste a lot of my money on things I don't need; it becomes a coping mechanism.
June 23, 2018 at 06:57
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Hmm. These are things I'm relatively unfamiliar with, so I can't really offer much help. I guess, idealistically, if you're rightfully benefiting from...
June 23, 2018 at 06:32
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
What about you?
June 23, 2018 at 06:31
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Bonus round: I hear increasingly rave reviews about Scarr's in the LES, and one of my closest friends is the wine buyer for that shop. I haven't been,...
June 23, 2018 at 06:28
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Hard to say because of the shear range of style. Slice joint: Luigi's in Park Slope (winning over Joe's, yes). I haven't been to the new Una Pizza yet...
June 23, 2018 at 06:26
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Why is that?
June 23, 2018 at 06:14
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
According to my twitter feed, CNN is going more conservative...
June 23, 2018 at 06:02
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Oh man, are we really going to do this right now? I thought this was gonna be fun. Life sucks pretty bad right now. Not a lot going right for me at th...
June 23, 2018 at 05:57
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Now I'm somewhat drunk or buzzed; ask me anything?
June 23, 2018 at 05:15
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
@"Sapientia" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeFxdkaFzRA
June 21, 2018 at 06:03
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
LMAOO
June 21, 2018 at 05:56
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Free association; first thing that came to mind: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lL42O2p1nx8
June 21, 2018 at 05:48
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Damn, can't argue with that. That guy is always on fleek.
June 21, 2018 at 05:27
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
What, @"Bitter Crank" is a bird now? Five months too late, brah.
June 21, 2018 at 05:09
In: Speculations about being  — view comment
What anthropomorphic jargon from your own tradition do you prefer?
June 21, 2018 at 04:01
In: Speculations about being  — view comment
So many thoughts coming up as I read this, I can't even focus to finish reading your post. Lemme try... This is one of the best OP's I've read in awhi...
June 21, 2018 at 03:50
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Pshh, you said Mrs yourself. *does happy dance*
June 21, 2018 at 03:06
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
Not at all; I'm the dunce. I'm doing the decent thing and supplementing people's time against your utter robotic roboticness. :rofl:
June 20, 2018 at 07:29
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
I prefer the Douche Principle, and the Church Thesis. Sorry, too perfect. I'll stop trolling. Thanks; I almost dived in! I have no arguments against t...
June 20, 2018 at 07:27
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
No, we made tech that created computational universality, and then we started getting anthropomorphical about it. Evolution didn't do that; the evolut...
June 20, 2018 at 07:00
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
Just some unorganized non-anthropomorphic, non-software confetti for ya
June 20, 2018 at 06:51
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
What is?
June 20, 2018 at 06:50
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
Is it proved, or is it according to known physics?
June 20, 2018 at 06:49
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
They're anthropomorphic in the sense that we made programs and hardware, and then we decided that the world is like our programs and our hardware. Jus...
June 20, 2018 at 06:47
In: Free will and Evolution  — view comment
Programs and hardware are anthropomorphic in this context. Your use of the terms will ether change the use of the terms (doubtful, given their primacy...
June 20, 2018 at 06:24
In: Meaning of life  — view comment
Too luke warm.
June 20, 2018 at 05:32
In: The Shoutbox  — view comment
Diane is watching from her chair in the red room/waiting room
June 20, 2018 at 04:37
In: What are you listening to right now?  — view comment
Get this in your earhole, people. One of the best hooks of all time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnBk_qbXc2k
June 20, 2018 at 04:01
In: Why be rational?  — view comment
Nah, stay in the shifting groundless ground. It's the only place to be.
June 20, 2018 at 03:53
In: Why be rational?  — view comment
:up: Sounds a bit existential for you!
June 20, 2018 at 03:49
In: Why be rational?  — view comment
How do you fit those ideas in with your position on intuition, and pre-rationality (is that the word you recently used?) Just curious.
June 20, 2018 at 03:44
In: The draft thread.  — view comment
They know what you don't know. When the worship begins. In any number of ways, but any number of ways won't drive the point home until she's ready. No...
June 17, 2018 at 09:25
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