“I’m a terrorist warlord! Stop throwing me. You made me drop my candy!”
― Morning Star
― Morning Star
“Every AI ever built has an electromagnetic shotgun wired to its forehead.’ Case”
― Neuromancer
― Neuromancer
“But like the crusaders, who in the name of piety had carried out that dreadful massacre in Jerusalem, there were many citizens who failed to hear in those penitential sermons a call to mend their ways, and instead learnt to hate all those who didn’t share their faith.”
― A Little History of the World
― A Little History of the World
“The once-great country into which I’d been born now resembled its former self in name only. It didn’t matter who was in charge. Those people were rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic and everyone knew it. Besides, now that everyone could vote from home, via the OASIS, the only people who could get elected were movie stars, reality TV personalities, or radical televangelists.”
―
―
“What is Human history, if not an ongoing succession of greater technologies grinding lesser ones beneath their boots?”
― Blindsight
― Blindsight
Philosophy
— 5841 members
— last activity May 05, 2026 11:20AM
What is Philosophy? Why is it important? How do you use it? This group looks at these questions and others: ethics, government, economics, skepticism, ...more
Effective Altruists
— 656 members
— last activity Apr 22, 2026 02:40PM
Recommend books, see what other people are reading, start a discussion, what have you. N.B. This group is not actively moderated and doesn't have any ...more
Love & Social Change
— 4418 members
— last activity Mar 16, 2026 02:15PM
We offer love, compassion & kindness to create a better world. The moderator proposes books by & about people who have done this profoundly...Martin L ...more
Lars’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lars’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Lars
Lists liked by Lars




























