New post, a little delayed this week: The Things You Carry: http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2015/06/12/the-things-you-carry/ …
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Replying to @ribbonfarm
The things we carry (or keep around) are the complement of our garbage. Telling garbage from non-garbage is a complex judgment.
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
Depressed people and certain others are not capable of it. The self and its objects become indistinguishable from garbage.
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
Trying to tell garbage from non-garbage is emotional, subtle, and likely AI-hard in all but very obvious cases (food wrappers)
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing Packing a home to move reveals the complexity of this. Why do I have this object? What does it mean to me / say about me?2 replies 0 retweets 4 likes
@Meaningness @sarahdoingthing I call it "stuff science" :) http://www.ribbonfarm.com/2011/06/16/the-las-vegas-rules-ii-stuff-science/ …
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