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Lines of Retreat and Incomplete Maps (with Anna Salamon)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Elephant in the Brain: A Book Review

I think there's often at least for me there tends I tend to experience a certain characteristic sort of fear like wait a second am I going to get crazy when I step far away from what everybody knows in this way. In my experience when you like get into those topics people have almost like a knee jerk reaction to defend it but it's often clear that they have not actually attempted to defend it before because it's like taking so much for granted. Having read the book I started modeling humans as maybe like 20% individual 80% attempted to hive part or something whereby I attempted hive. If any of you want sort of something to mess with your head in a certain way I kind of recommend it

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