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unfinished draft of material woo:concepts we're just learning about now in "rational" ways have millenarian traditions behind them, with the fruits of centuries of (although ontologically imperfect) practice and experimentation. They can be mined !https://t.co/cuFibvkg31
God: Agapic lovePagan gods: distributed archetypesSoul: UnconsciousConsciousness: self-attentionChakras: embodied emotionsSpirits: semi-autonomous thought processesDemons: distributed processes that undermine GodMagic: subtle information transfer
@nosilverv Before, I ignored knowledge that wasn't empirical or propositional. Neural networks learn via neither, just look at examples of things until they kinda converge. Yet they work and are mathematical obejcts! This gave me the formal grounding I needed to break out