I think I’m going to start muting people who write threads with “n simple tips to X your Y”
It’s not the ‘tips’ that I object to, it’s the ‘simple’.
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Even relatively simple techniques need actionable handles to be useful.
I … wish I have a better definition of actionable handles, but there’s a real qualitative difference between someone who has put a technique to practice before and one who is just regurgitating shit.
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“The familiar is not understood precisely because it is familiar. It is the most common form of self-deception to presume the familiar is something understood and to make one's peace with it on that basis.”
— GWF Hegel, The Phenomenology of Spirit
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