Knowledge is a graph, not a timeline.

Easy access to information doesn't mean that you don't have to process it. Otherwise, you're just letting someone else do your thinking for you.

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"""
What do you mean they have AI now?
"""
--- Descartes, sensing a flaw in his theory

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"""
It's a muscle, use it
"""
--- my mother, turning off the TV

#failfastfilosophy #operationalsemanticsofselfhood #howthingslearn #integrationisforideas

"""
I crossed, therefore I was
"""
--- Decartes' only friend, and final co-worker, his tombstone upon his final crossing

#failfastfilosophy #crossingboundaries #lawsofshitposts

"""
I cache, therefore I am
"""
--- Descartes, having returned yet again from diversity training, now implemented in Redis because that's all cache nodes in a distributed system need be

#failfastfilosophy #justahardcachelife

"""
I persist, therefore I am
"""
--- Descartes updated tombstone, upon having finally completed diversity training

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"""
Hey put this chisel down, let's get some lunch. Maybe we can take it easy this afternoon, I've got a headache
"""
--- his new friend, the rock, after putting his shirt back on, mildly concerned with the repeat boundary violations

#failfastfilosophy #ethics #rockshaveboundariestoo