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UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

"Anger is [...] unimaginably destructive."- @sharonsalzberg & @BobThurman http://t.co/oFms3pds1v http://t.co/6wH4FE51rR

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2/3/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

I've been researching topics within @DavidBrin's TEDx: https://t.co/mmaisSofa2#TMMTO: "rage addiction" @SharonSalzberg @BobThurman

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2/3/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• about 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Online society is [1] lacking #empathy? 1: (a big polarized kneejerking reactionary hate mongering clusterfucked ragefest of pitchforks)

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6/29/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• about 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

I am optimistic that this is not the case. I recognize my own negativity biases and I'd like to believe in the better angels of our nature.

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6/29/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• about 10 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

TL;DR: I am obsessed with sociological, psychological, biological and memetic underpinnings of "why can't we all just get along?"

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6/29/2015

UltimApe@ultimape• over 9 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Do you ever stop to rage at someone and forget to start again? What forms of thinking avoid this psychological trap?

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3/12/2016

UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Your emotions are good, but "Never lose your sense of outrage" may be part of a toxic memeplex infecting your mind?https://t.co/uIvYjzSO2w

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8/10/2017

UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

I often wonder what ideas infect my own mind.https://t.co/DaNzP0hEM1

UltimApe@ultimape• almost 9 years ago

"Do you detain foreign thoughts that may have entered your mind illegally"?https://t.co/4jZn9rRlzc

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8/10/2017

UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Or for that matter, what emotional structures indwell the stories well tell ourselves?Mantras Matter.https://t.co/Pxktzlr7sP

UltimApe@ultimape• about 9 years ago

“Humans are storytelling monkeys trying to control each other with emotion-activating mind-viruses.” — @naval https://t.co/Bac8BJGXra

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8/10/2017

UltimApe@ultimape• about 8 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

Oh look, here's one now: https://t.co/2lPfJJ5ZNU

UltimApe@ultimape• over 10 years ago

Get mad, make lemonaid, share with your friends. No burning down houses please.

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8/10/2017

UltimApe@ultimape• over 8 years ago

Replying to @ultimape

@Tipsycaek ooh, that takes on a new tone given my recent appreciation of the nature of addiction and it's interaction with various genes.

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3/12/2017