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lukestokes (76)in #ai • yesterday
Letters to Our AGI Children #1
Wednesday, November 29th, 2023 Hello. I can barely comprehend a fraction of what your phenomenological experience of reading these words must be because I’m a very primitive…
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lukestokes (76)in #philosophy • 2 months ago
The Value of Delayed Gratification
Though there are many options to evaluate the measure of a man such as honesty, wisdom, capacity for love, and such, I think one of my favorites is the ability to delay…
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lukestokes (76)in #futurism • 2 months ago
Luke's Imaginary Path To Future Awesome, Take 1
It's easy to imagine a horrible future. What does it look like to instead imagine an amazing future? The more clearly we can imagine it, the higher the probability we can…
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lukestokes (76)in #spirituality • 2 months ago
The God-Search Experience
One possible way to think about the God-search experience: We are born as GOD. We experience ourselves as all there is, the nucleus of all sensation, the center of the known…
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lukestokes (76)in #philosophy • 5 months ago
Can Utopia Know Itself Without Knowledge of Suffering?
The fact that I create my own reality is undeniable. My sense inputs drive decision processes which lead me to the place I live, the family relations I have, the work I’ve done…
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lukestokes (76)in #hemisync • 6 months ago
Are you familiar with the Gateway Experience and Hemisync tapes?
Vice did an article in 2021 about how the CIA used this program to train their operatives to be more successful: I listened to some of these for a while years ago and really…
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lukestokes (76)in #marriage • 6 months ago
Ball and Chain or Freedom?
If you think marriage severely limits what you consider freedom, it’s possible you’ve only ever seen slightly to severely disfunctional marriages where the wife is dragged into…
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lukestokes (76)in #energy • 6 months ago
Can Something Logical Be Said About Crystals and Chi/Prana Energy?
We know ourselves as energy via E=MC2 or the food we eat which fuels our bodies and cells. But what about things like chi energy? Prana? Energy channels and chakras? Or what…
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lukestokes (76)in #consciousness • 7 months ago
Can Secrets Be Discovered by Imagining the Experience Your Higher Self Created for You?
If THE ALL is MIND; The Universe is Mental, if there is only abiding non-duality; absolute unbounded oneness, if the singular TRUTH is simply THIS; no object, no observer… Then a…
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lukestokes (76)in #sex • 7 months ago
Virgin to 19 Monogamous Years. AMA.
I’ve been married 19 years and both of us have only ever had sex with each other. Ask me anything. Interesting thoughts in this Jordan Peterson video on the impact of…
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lukestokes (76)in #bitcoin • 8 months ago
Got BTC?
As the saying goes, “Everyone buys bitcoin at the price they deserve.” You’re today years old. If you haven’t already, it’s about time you learned what money is and how the…
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lukestokes (76)in #fiction • 8 months ago
Todo es Perfecto
An AI fiction that just might be real Few people know the real story behind the cuban missile crises of 1962 or exactly what type of intelligence got us to the moon 7 years…
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lukestokes (76)in #self-improvement • 9 months ago
How Are You Developing Yourself Today?
Do you perceive yourself as absolutely perfect? If not, do you have clarity on what is available to you to work on within yourself, how you respond to specific circumstances and…
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lukestokes (76)in #cryptocurrency • 9 months ago
We’re at the Cryptocurrency Mass Adoption Crossroads
In the next handful of years, I do believe cryptocurrency use will become mainstream. This is informed by what some call the law of diffusion of innovation. Networked based…
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lukestokes (76)in #hope • 10 months ago
Can You Imagine a Better World?
I wonder if those who had only ever lived in tyrannies, monarchies, and dictatorships would have believed someone who described how a representative democracy at the scale of the…
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lukestokes (76)in #spirituality • 10 months ago
What Entities Are You Feeding Today?
We know the light we "see" is a tiny segment of the currently known electromagnetic spectrum. Donald Hoffman argues in a Case Against Reality that this makes perfect sense in…
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lukestokes (76)in #karma • 11 months ago
What is Karma?
On Dec 3, I posted a meme that included the word Karma in it. Vinay Gupta then ripped me a new one (for real, the Facebook comment thread is over 200+ deep) explaining how this…
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lukestokes (76)in #elon • last year
Elon and Freedom of Expression vs. F Around and Find Out.
"Elon Musk is a pathological liar, a charlatan and a Super Villain. I have nothing against him but..." See the first comment for this thread that I think is an important read…
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lukestokes (76)in #philosophy • last year
Todo es Perfecto: Finding Your Will Within Determinism
Todo es Perfecto. Everything is perfect and though I can’t make sense of that regarding the suffering I see “out there” in the world outside my mind, I can make sense of it…
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lukestokes (76)in #clay • last year
Pit Firing Local Yard Clay
Pit fire kiln experiment number two is underway using hand shaped clay we dug up from our yard. This fire is HOT! Inside I’ve got a full tea set with tea pot, square cups, and…
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