Freeways are useful for getting from place to place, but they're not a place to "be" in. So they get to be ugly.
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And the same thing happens to time. More and more moments spent in between, simulating past and future, instead of being.
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So the first painful step toward authenticity and beauty is to figure out how to be in the present and feel things.
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@sarahdoingthing But isn't there an appealing aspect to the interstitial too? I know, not the "objective feeling" or whatever but -
@AlleleOfGene I think the interstitial is beautiful when we notice being present in it - not when we're rushing through it - 2 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing The stress comes from the unsolved problems. Putting a good mental model of what to do with the ugly into your head helps. -
@AlleleOfGene the "patterns" are specific solutions to common interactions of forces - reducing the load of what we need to adapt to - 2 more replies
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@sarahdoingthing This vision vs wilderness.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing would be curious to look at aesthetic transitions of places that become places we are even if not intended originallyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing That curved wall for example. We can adjust to it by finding a good way to interact with it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@sarahdoingthing freeways e.g. or airportsThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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