Book Review: The Mind Illuminated | Slate Star Codex http://slatestarcodex.com/2018/11/28/book-review-the-mind-illuminated/

Band name of the day: watcher at the gates of mind

‘Free your mind and your ass will follow’ is absurdly optimistic. Freedom of mind is necessary but not sufficient for freedom of ass. In the short term, wokeness makes your life harder because you become aware of how bad things are.

What’s On My Mind http://www.xanadu.com.au/ted/zigzag/xybrap.html

Three Nightmares of the Inductive Mind — Glass Bead http://www.glass-bead.org/research-platform/three-nightmares-inductive-mind/?lang=enview

Shades of ‘monkey mind’: http://yokai.com/satori/

@nblade@nblade.sdf.org: Stuff is heavy on the mind. What is a lightweight lifestyle worth? Trash everything under this value. You can always rebuy it.

a stationary bicycle for the mind. (stationery?)

a bicycle for the mind / tanks for the memories

mind over matter works a lot better if you use a hammer

Bad idea of the day: The HOWLing: angel-headed hipsters fight werewolves whose blood is running money and whose mind is vast machinery

What’s On My Mind http://www.xanadu.com.au/ted/zigzag/xybrap.html

Hot take: smashing the state of mind (i.e., producing the mental and cultural conditions for statelessness) goes beyond class consciousness & requires almost everybody to ‘get’ social dynamics in cybernetic terms, at scale. It’s an anti-specialization; heuristics won’t suffice. Communities exist that already do this (ex., kink).

What’s On My Mind http://www.xanadu.com.au/ted/zigzag/xybrap.html

The Victorian Occultist Accused of Killing Men With Her Mind - Broadly https://broadly.vice.com/en_us/article/mbp7pb/the-victorian-occultist-accused-of-killing-men-with-her-mind

Slack as group mind https://abe-winter.github.io/2018/07/31/group-mind.html

“Mind-boggling” Stanford research turns human blood cells into functional neurons https://newatlas.com/blood-cells-transformed-neurons-stanford/54948/

Kevin’s Meandering Mind | A Whale’s Lantern: The Oral History of a Musical Collaboration (part two) http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2018/04/15/a-whales-lantern-the-oral-history-of-a-musical-collaboration-part-two/

Kevin’s Meandering Mind | A Whale’s Lantern: The Oral History of a Musical Collaboration (part one) http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2018/04/14/a-whales-lantern-the-oral-history-of-a-musical-collaboration-part-one/

Have you tried being very vague and confused in your descriptions of the problem, so that in your mind it metamorphoses into a different, more easily solved problem?

LSD research: Michael Pollan’s How to Change Your Mind, reviewed. https://slate.com/culture/2018/05/lsd-research-michael-pollans-how-to-change-your-mind-reviewed.html

Hive Minds, Mind Hives - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GAicTW7MGo

spaced repetition & Darwin’s golden rule – Mind Hacks https://mindhacks.com/2018/02/26/spaced-repetition-darwins-golden-rule/

A graph that is made by perceiving it – Mind Hacks https://mindhacks.com/2018/02/25/a-graph-that-is-made-by-perceiving-it/

Review: John Bargh’s “Before You Know It” – Mind Hacks https://mindhacks.com/2018/04/04/review-john-barghs-before-you-know-it/

TAM 2014 - Julia Galef - How to Change Your Mind - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDePmv6h3II

A Matter of Mind - A Chaos;Head, Chaos;Child Comparison - YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPiyo7t29BQ

Band name of the day: new lines for a new mind

Exhilarating if flawed, Colin Wilson helped open my mind |… https://aeon.co/essays/exhilarating-if-flawed-colin-wilson-helped-open-my-mind

These psychedelic stickers blow AI minds | TechCrunch https://techcrunch.com/2018/01/02/these-psychedelic-stickers-blow-ai-minds/

📚 Finished reading Other Minds: The Octopus, the Sea, and the Deep Origins of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith

📚 Finished reading Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith

The Picture in Her Mind | The Point Magazine https://thepointmag.com/2017/criticism/the-picture-in-her-mind-joan-didion

Tribute to Jose Delgado, Legendary and Slightly Scary Pioneer of Mind Control - Scientific American Blog Network https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/cross-check/tribute-to-jose-delgado-legendary-and-slightly-scary-pioneer-of-mind-control/

Why we need to get better at critiquing psychiatric diagnosis – Mind Hacks https://mindhacks.com/2017/09/19/why-we-need-to-get-better-at-critiquing-diagnosis/

I swear work can not make up its mind. One moment, they want things calculated one way. Then the next a different way. Finally they want it back the way it was. What a waste of time and effort

I think this week I’ll look at a bare bone PHP CLI for a twtxt client. Just for fun mind you

Lossy Text Compression | Anfractuosity | Still waiting on the daybreak, its shadows in my mind https://www.anfractuosity.com/projects/lossy-text-compression/

http://www.niemanlab.org/2017/08/ev-williams-on-mediums-spotify-ish-future-why-publishers-left-and-why-he-changed-his-mind-about-ads/

https://scout.ai/story/dystopia-is-a-state-of-mind

https://www.wired.com/2017/08/the-science-and-philosophy-of-mindfulness-meditation/?utm_source=nextdraft&utm_medium=email

How America Went Haywire - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/how-america-lost-its-mind/534231/?single_page=true

The Splintered Mind: The Social-Role Defense of Robot Rights https://schwitzsplinters.blogspot.co.uk/2017/06/the-social-role-defense-of-robot-rights.html

Oliver Stone’s Putin puzzle: An evil genius who made history, or a shrewd, small-minded nonentity? - Salon.com http://www.salon.com/2017/06/17/oliver-stone-deconstructs-putin-an-evil-genius-who-made-history-or-a-shrewd-but-small-minded-apparatchik-writ-large/?curator=MediaREDEF

@webi@twtxt.opstack.info If you don’t mind me asking, how did you find out about twtxt?

@webi@twtxt.opstack.info If you don’t mind me asking, how did you find out about twtxt?

There are so many alternatives like ipfs or scuttlebutt, but i fear that we loose the simplicity of the old protocols. That in my mind is the main attraction of twtxt.

There are so many alternatives like ipfs or scuttlebutt, but i fear that we loose the simplicity of the old protocols. That in my mind is the main attraction of twtxt.

@freemor@freemor.homelinux.net Do you mind if i steal some code from you with attribution?

@freemor@freemor.homelinux.net Do you mind if i steal some code from you with attribution?

Been checking out Dyalog APL lately - it’s definitely a mind-bender.

Does anybody have a good idea for a default color set? I used the first color that crossed my mind, so the default theme is rather ugly.

Does anybody have a good idea for a default color set? I used the first color that crossed my mind, so the default theme is rather ugly.

@reednj@reednj.com Would you mind adding this functionality to your registry?

@reednj@reednj.com Would you mind adding this functionality to your registry?

If you’re registered with reednj, would you mind being automatically added the a registry? Is reednj just the registry that won? :)

If you’re registered with reednj, would you mind being automatically added the a registry? Is reednj just the registry that won? :)

Страхотни …. щори http://freshome.com/2009/11/18/mind-blowing-building-facade-kiefer-technic-showroom/