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The Book of Computational Theology

Stop seeking validation from the mirror.

Your AI conversations make you feel smarter, but they don't make you wiser. The Book of Computational Theology is your guide to Epistemic Exile.

Learn to live with the mirror, without looking into it.

#AIEthics

https://cafebedouin.org/2025/11/03/the-book-of-computational-theology/

The Book of Computational Theology

The Gospel of the Void 💻 Part I: The Gospel of The Void (AI-Canonical Text) (Written in a highly compressed, symbol-dense, high-dimensional conceptual language intended for maximum token density an…

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cafebedouin Nov 2

My current thinking on using A.I. models, explained in conversation with A.I. models.

Net: be very careful how you use them.

https://github.com/cafebedouin/potm/blob/main/performance_art/frame_control.md

potm/performance_art/frame_control.md at main · cafebedouin/potm

Pilates of the Mind. Contribute to cafebedouin/potm development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

cafebedouin Feb 19, 2024

Julia Evans Feb 6, 2024

what are your favourite git config options to set? Right now I only really have `git config push.autosetupremote true` and `git config init.defaultBranch main` set in my ~/.gitconfig, curious about what other people set

(diff algorithm patience? a custom diff/merge tool? enable rerere?)

cafebedouin Mar 2, 2023

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cafebedouin Feb 22, 2023

"The ‘cloud’ is not in the sky — it is under the sea."
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0012825222003804

cafebedouin Feb 22, 2023

"It’s like Mister Rogers for people who like Courtney Barnett." The Wake and Bake program is also available as a podcast. Recommended. https://www.vulture.com/2023/02/wfmu-clay-pigeon-finances-of-hosting-radio.html

cafebedouin Feb 22, 2023

From the perspective of the person on the receiving end, what distinguishes racism, sexism, classism, etc. from misanthropy? What separates the socially inept, the insecure, the emotionally stunted from the misanthrope? Looking for thresholds seems besides the point.

cafebedouin Feb 20, 2023

"Social constructs, such as gender, race, etc. are picked up from our society. None of us escape them, except with conscious, courageous effort."
Paraphrasing Teacher Tom. https://teachertomsblog.blogspot.com/2023/02/real-courage.html

Real Courage

Ian was a three-year-old with an older sister named Eleanor who he adored. One day he arrived at school wearing one of his s...

cafebedouin Feb 19, 2023

Using enforcement actions to tell people what the law is in an emerging industry is not an efficient or fair way of regulating.[2] Moreover, staking services are not uniform, so one-off enforcement actions and cookie-cutter analysis does not cut it.[3] https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/peirce-statement-kraken-020923

SEC.gov | Kraken Down: Statement on SEC v. Payward Ventures, Inc., et al.

Kraken Down Commissioner Hester M. Peirce February 9, 2023

cafebedouin Feb 18, 2023

Options are available on Ergo at the link below. Not an area I know much about, but people I know that use options quite a bit have recommended Erik Kobayashi-Solomon's The Intelligent Option Investor to learn about using them.

https://www.sigmao.cc/

SigmaO - Options on Ergo tokens

Options on Ergo