Next time you're on an airplane that's mid-takeoff, think about how frequently your body compels your mind to anxiously visit "was that shimmy normal?" thoughts; then, recall that you know the improbability of a plane crash; then, laugh at the premise of cognition absent emotion.
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Replying to @generativist
On a 747 out of Heathrow a few years ago, they slammed on the brakes *after* the nose had come up. Four ours later and we took off without incident. Not exactly confidence-inspiring.
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Replying to @david_lively
Pass the vodka...
1:11 PM - 22 Feb 2018
from San Jose, CA
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