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- Skills at one level can become liabilites at the next - If you know of only one way to do something, you are in trouble - There is no point reaching higher levels if you haven't collected the weapons along the way (my personal note here is that perhaps you can try)
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Paul Erdos: When I was a child, the Earth was said to be two billion years old. Now scientists say it’s four and a half billion. So that makes me two and a half billion… I was asked, `How were the dinosaurs?’
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Later, the right answer occurred to me: `You know, I don’t remember, because an old man only remembers the very early years, and the dinosaurs were born yesterday, only a hundred million years ago.'”
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Immortality for Finite Games: capturing the smallest artificial part of you enough to create something with a persistent stubborness
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Curiosity trial is like holy shit this is cool but brickwall need to take too many notes zzzz i dont feel like reading anymore
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I began because I was thinking about this idea
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Salon idea: imagining how you feel in the long game with different things. How long can you hold a grudge? twitter.com/btohtoh/status…
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