Andrea Kuszewski @AndreaKuszewski·Aug 29, 2014But hey.... I thought going to Burning Man is 'roughing it in the wild'. Not for SV...Quote Tweetjesper@jandersen·Aug 29, 2014BlackJet to the playa. Uber to your camp. Airbnb the RV. TaskRabbit the ice. Tinder the playa wife. Stitch Fix the fake fur. #disruption212
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Aug 29, 2014Replying to @pmarca@pmarca @AndreaKuszewski roughing it for hairshirt-green reasons = dumb. Roughing a little now to avoid way more pain in future=antifragile.23
Venkatesh Rao@vgr·Aug 29, 2014Replying to @vgr@pmarca @AndreaKuszewski In Coelho's 'Alchemist' the boy meets 3 enlightened people: a wise sage, a successful merchant, a scientist...1
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @vgr@pmarca @AndreaKuszewski The merchant is the most comfy, but none of the 3 is hairshirt green. Sage is idea-driven, Alchemist is sisu.7:02 PM · Aug 29, 20141 Like
Andrea Kuszewski @AndreaKuszewski·Aug 29, 2014Replying to @vgr@vgr Enlightenment isn't supposed to be fun. Nothing fun about emerging yourself in the fire & rising from the ashes. @pmarca11
Andrea Kuszewski @AndreaKuszewski·Aug 29, 2014Replying to @AndreaKuszewski@vgr But you gain a sense of life satisfaction in the long term. Opposite of hedonism. @pmarca1