"Wolno" means slowly. This is not the consolation prize for creatures that cannot be fast. It is the philosophy's core claim: slowness is the natural state of the free being.
Speed is a form of coercion dressed up as virtue.
The slug's trail is not a sign of inadequacy — it is a record of where the slug has actually been, fully, in contact with every inch of the surface.
Everything must be faster now. Emails. Projects. Thinking.
Guess what? Speed usually creates volume, not insight.
I wrote a small rant about the cult of speed in modern work culture: https://www.martinkubler.com/slow-down-think/
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A quotation from George Carlin
Have you ever noticed when driving that anyone who is driving slower than you is an idiot? And anyone driving faster than you is a maniac? “Say, look at this idiot here! Will you just look at this idiot, just creeping along — whoa, look at that maniac go!” I mean, it’s a wonder we ever get anywhere at all, with all the idiots and maniacs there are.George Carlin (1937-2008) American comedian
Show (1984-04-19), On Campus, “Cars and Driving,” University of California, Los Angeles
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I Don’t Care About Going First. I Care About Going Deep.
Speed is cheap. Depth costs presence.
I don’t rush trends. I don’t shout first. I stay. Watch. Drop one thing that changes the game.
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A quotation from George Carlin
Have you ever noticed when you’re drivin’, anyone goin’ slower than you is an idiot? And anyone goin’ faster than you is a maniac? “Will you look at this idiot!” [points right] “Look at him! Just creepin’ along!” [swings head left] “Holy shit! Look at that maniac go!” Why, I tell ya, folks, it’s a wonder we ever get anywhere at all these days, what with all the idiots and maniacs out there.George Carlin (1937-2008) American comedian
Book (2001), Napalm & Silly Putty, “Cars and Driving, Part 1,” “Idiots and Maniacs”
Sourcing, notes: wist.info/carlin-george/743/
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Have you ever noticed when you're drivin', anyone goin' slower than you is an idiot? And anyone goin' faster than you is a maniac? "Will you look at this idiot!" [points right] "Look at him! Just creepin' along!" [swings head left] "Holy shit! Look at that maniac go!" Why, I…
An engineer is responsible for operating the world's slowest moving trolley. Suddenly, a group of school children runs onto the track, unaware of the trolley's slow approach. As the trolley inches closer to the children, the engineer has to make a decision:
However the engineer decides, the trolley is slow enough that everybody can get off the rails easily, and nobody is hurt.
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