It seems a bit insane that the machinations of government are still driven by representatives speaking to about 5 boomers in a community center about decisions for entire cities
No one:
Me during work hours: The death valley ranch where Manson hid out on his last free days lies on the same line of latitude as the site where Crowley met choronzon in algeria
Matters of great concern should be treated lightly. Matters of small concern should be treated seriously
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Bing's hooked rung: a topologically embedded 2-sphere in 3-space that is nowhere locally tame. Pictures from Daverman & Venema, "Embeddings in manifolds".
Emergent time has helped me understand that small talk is not just a post industrial humiliation ritual but a necessary exercise in fortifying a shared arrow of time between two separate observers
>be me
>wake up literally with an energy drink and existential dread
>check quantum arxiv
>mfw scientists just built a mini quantum universe in a lab with 24k ultracold atoms
>no external clock
>time just… emerges by itself from particle interactions
>like the universe said: "shut up mf! i'll make myself real"
>we're all just watching a simulation debug its own existence
>time was never real, are we real
*sips the energy drink*
