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Or is anyone’s identity a matter of fragments held together by convenient or useful narrative, that in ordinary circumstances never reveals itself as a fiction? Or is it really a fiction?
an artificial intelligence's description of self
“Once you absorb the maths, it’s all perfectly clear.”
― Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft
― Future Visions: Original Science Fiction Inspired by Microsoft
“Be present in all things and thankful for all things.”
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“Abandoning the search for the Knowledge would free us to pursue a new sort of science. We could follow any path that the data suggested to us.”
― Piranesi
― Piranesi
“linger among a limited number of master thinkers, and digest their works,”
― Letters From A Stoic: Epistulae Morales AD Lucilium (Illustrated. Newly revised text. Includes Image Gallery + Audio): All Three Volumes
― Letters From A Stoic: Epistulae Morales AD Lucilium (Illustrated. Newly revised text. Includes Image Gallery + Audio): All Three Volumes
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