David Chapman

@Meaningness

Better ways of thinking, feeling, and acting—around problems of meaning and meaninglessness; self and society; ethics, purpose, and value.

Joined September 2010

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  1. Seems it would be useful for me to write a post clarifying the differences between Vajrayana and hedonism?

  2. Well-directed anger as continues his disassembly of the fundamental logic of Buddhism.

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    Result of modern naive suppression of ritual is pseudo-ritualization of everything, including the most trivial and banal.

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    In 1970, when James Brown was writing, there were only four sex machines in all of America, and each was the size of a room

  5. While corvids are planting forests, raptors are deliberately burning them down. ♻️

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    All compounded things are transient. Some day all that will be left of you is your open browser tabs.

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    "work on Indian history is increasingly threatened by those who cling to a fabricated past"

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    Shannon's thoughts on the Information Theory bandwagon ring true for machine learning today. (via )

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    . That’s the multibillion dollar question. Does Google really care if deep learning works, or are they just buying publicity?

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    Do investors actually want to be dissuaded from hype though?

  12. I blame and for the loss of sleep:-)

  13. Was up for couple hours in middle of night thinking how to pitch a Red Team that debunks AI hype as a service to investors/big tech cos

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  15. This touches on some of the reasons I suspect deep learning is much less impressive than currently believed:

  16. Reaction gifs are how Millennials are collectively working through urgent spiritual problems that are invisible to most older people.

  17. Boomers are still obsessing over Reaganism vs hippie movement. Gen-X still thinks what musical genre you listen to matters.

  18. Each next gen’s culture seems trivial to previous cuz it addresses different problems & “fails” to tackle what previous thought important

  19. Even Gen-Xers don’t understand how irrelevant their issues are to what is happening now. Basically, no one in Buddhism has a clue.

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