My shorthand summary: Ra is the common-knowledge component of prestige, separate from the first-order qualities that typically confer it.
Read this over a week ago but can't stop thinking about. Now that it's been pointed out, I see it everywherehttps://srconstantin.wordpress.com/2016/10/20/ra/
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Museums, for example, are governed by Ra — at least the shitty pretentious aspect of them that everyone hates.
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@_jordan_bates what I'm interested in: are there ways to divert Ra prestige into pursuit of Horus virtues? -
good question. what are your thoughts?
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worshipping institutions seems directly opposite to preferring invisible backchannels, find this confusing
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I get a cleaner & clearer understanding (subjectively) if I separate these concepts out a la Moldbug
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As a bridge for social smoothness, is one…I can simulate normalcy in any one of 457 different ways…but it tastes glossy
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synesthesia ftw
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Interesting – though given the description it seems more reasonable to think of Ra as beneficent on net.
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Imagine the things that would be impossible in a world without prestige-as-such to coordinate people at low cognitive cost!
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