Treasure Hunting - new Ribbonfarm by me, on complexity and the virtues of ignorance, gullibility, and shitty mapshttps://www.ribbonfarm.com/2018/11/02/treasure-hunting/ …
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
I can’t believe you missed an opportunity to say “perhaps the real treasure is the friends we made along the way”
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Replying to @drethelin @sarahdoingthing
In general the social aspect of treasure hunting presents an interesting contrast with the greater ‘greed’ of solitary treasure hunting. A favorite activity of mine and my gf’s is scavenging for hippie Christmas treasures and I think part of what makes it fun is Treasure Fit.
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Replying to @drethelin @sarahdoingthing
I want to enjoy treasure hunting. This is what garage sales are for. ...and yet all the garage sales I go to are [ full of ] garbage.
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The old estate sales my mom took me too had treasures. Not it’s mostly junk. The pickers have professionalized it for the good stuff and people but a lot of cheaply made junk anyway. (But for other reasons older antiques have gotten cheaper)
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they have good maps instead of shitty maps. in this ted talk I will
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