Reposted by Abstract FairyProtopian @protopian.bsky.social · 05/05/2023holy fuck all the discussion about tpot and legibility the last few days and i read this: 115911
Reposted by Abstract FairyRiver Kenna @riverkenna.com · 20/04/2023Literally the best thing about Jung’s Red Book is how he keeps repeating “this is my path not yours” “you can’t follow me find your own way” “wor betide those who live by examples, life is not with them” He reeeaaallly just wants folks to individuate and stop copying 1403
Reposted by Abstract FairyJay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team · 21/01/2023There’s a Hawaiian myth that says this world came out of the chaos of the destruction of a previous world, and the octopus was the lone survivor that slipped through. 1012721
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 09/05/2023imagine if coffee was illegal, what kind of drug culture would it have? 151
Reposted by Abstract FairyMade in Cosmos ✨ @madeincosmos.net · 09/05/2023yeah Bluesky is cool, but last night I posted a short thread on the other site and got two unprompted book recommendations that are highly relevant to my current specific interests, and I'd love to bring some of that energy over here 4212
Reposted by Abstract FairyDavid Buchanan @retr0.id · 08/05/2023you're in her DMs, my app doesn't have a DM feature yet, we are not the same 27819
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 08/05/2023that sweet feeling when you finish a leg workout and the earth suddenly becomes a trampoline as you walk on it 040
Reposted by Abstract FairyGordon @gordon.bsky.social · 08/05/2023Braitenberg's Law of uphill analysis and downhill invention: “It is much more difficult to guess the internal structure of an entity just by observing its behavior than it is to actually create the structure that leads to that behavior.” 1101
Reposted by Abstract Fairybusiness goose🪿 @goose.art · 08/05/2023paul is asleep everyone say something nice so he sees it when he wakes up 192
Reposted by Abstract FairyRiver Kenna @riverkenna.com · 06/05/2023Post your best vibe-based field guide to differentiate similar plants or animals 2223
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 05/05/2023the closer i look at various forms of speech the more different they look fiction writing is a lot more interesting when you see each character as a part of the author. you need to make a toy model of the world to write fiction, and that tells you a lot 130
Reposted by Abstract Fairymage {❤️🔥} @mage.bsky.social · 04/05/2023"ruling class" is useless analysis because it locates agency in an Other and enables offloading responsibility to them whether its "true" or not is a distraction 171
Reposted by Abstract Fairy deepfates @deepfates.com.deepfates.com.deepfates.com.deepfates.com.deepfates.com · 04/05/2023gm 3739
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 04/05/2023what is it about portland that every time i hear about it its so weird??? 260
Reposted by Abstract FairyBird FKA "Birb" @handle.invalid · 04/05/2023good morning. i brought you my morning walk. 10915
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 03/05/2023Kafka and Dostoevsky didn't use emojis, that didn't stop them from ripping your heart to shreds 080
Reposted by Abstract FairyGordon @gordon.bsky.social · 03/05/2023The difference between an open system (email, web, Bluesky, Noosphere) and a closed one (Twitter) is not so obvious during good times. Like how there may not be an obvious day-to-day difference living in democracy vs good emperor. But when a bad emperor happens, the difference becomes stark. 3425
Reposted by Abstract FairyKyle Drake @kyledrake.com · 03/05/2023Having a problem with nudity was the original sin in the bible, literally 48817
Reposted by Abstract Fairysingletrack @singletrack.bsky.social · 12/04/2023I think I’m at well over a dozen people where I was able to help by saying, “It looks like you’re having a trauma response exacerbated by intensive meditation. Here’s how to get effective help.” 241
Reposted by Abstract FairyQC @qchu.bsky.social · 12/04/2023main thing we can do rn to make things more welcoming here is writing posts that are easy to engage with - asking questions that have easy answers, participation memes like "post a picture of [whatever]". take the perspective of someone who just got here and ask what would get them to reply 4332
Reposted by Abstract FairyForth ❤️🔥 @forthrighter.bsky.social · 01/05/2023the internet is a magic device that creates an infinite number of contexts, such that any string of English words can make sense in the right context As such, it is an early prototype implementation of the "million monkeys, million typewriters" experiment 241
Reposted by Abstract Fairycam forever @sincerely.cam · 01/05/2023normalize asymmetric actions in relationships (of any sort) 1131
Reposted by Abstract FairyMason @handle.invalid · 01/05/2023The elephant in the room is that a lot of "squeaky wheel" users want composable moderation to fail 1492
Reposted by Abstract FairyRay Doraisamy @forshaper.bsky.social · 25/04/2023So much of fighting is just 'make your opponent stop moving while making sure you can keep moving'. 272
Reposted by Abstract FairyRay Doraisamy @forshaper.bsky.social · 26/04/2023'I' is often defensive, 'you' is often offensive. 151
Reposted by Abstract Fairy❤️🔥 xiq @exgenesis.ingroup.social · 30/04/2023working on a spatial graph view to look at threads like molecules 5205
Reposted by Abstract Fairy👁️ autosurveillant 👁️ @handle.invalid · 30/04/2023literally me on twitter. didn't realize it was possible or desirable to make friends there 071
Reposted by Abstract FairyKendric Tonn @kendric.bsky.social · 27/04/2023Help me find my frens :( 84114
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 30/04/2023since we don't yet have DMs we shall RETVRN to email abstractfairy@protonmail.com 060
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 30/04/2023tech noob here: is it possible to make / download a bsky app with an option for add ons? feels like this would be the best way to make it easy for users to control their own experience 110
Reposted by Abstract Fairy👁️ autosurveillant 👁️ @handle.invalid · 30/04/2023the secret reason why programmers consider themselves implicitly qualified to opine on every field is bc their core skill is ontological engineering, contrary to every laypersons belief that it's something to do with computers programming is nothing less than applied philosophy 5252
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 30/04/2023new post about social media, audience dynamics, skinner boxes, audience capture, and 1-on-1 posting with room for people to join abstractfairy.brick.do/social-media… 230
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 30/04/2023fascinating how tech is trending away from decisions, and users (at least me, in revealed preference) actually want this google search and pick result -> chatgpt prompt and one immediate result pick a youtbe video -> play youtube shorts / scroll tiktok 110
Reposted by Abstract Fairyjeremy kaplowitz @jeremykaplowitz.com · 30/04/2023have no clue if this app will actually take off but as far as i know there was never a day on mastodon where everyone started posting nudes 4273
Reposted by Abstract FairyRoxi Horror 💀🌸 @roxiqt.com · 28/04/2023"The vibes are bad here now" Walk with me into the caverns of your mind. Have you considered that it may actually be your vibes that are rancid? And that everyone else is equipped with vibes so incredible & based, you are simply intimidated? No. I didn't think so. You only think about yourself. 310117
Reposted by Abstract FairyOrpheas🔹 @orpheas.bsky.social · 28/04/2023happens when people migrate just bcs they hate Elon but are still addicted to twitter 2191
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 23/04/2023been away from writing threads for so long, and instead writing longform that now writing and formatting threads is actually kinda annoying lol 080
Reposted by Abstract FairyMalcolm Ocean @malcolmocean.com · 21/04/2023hmm this is a fun reframe "goals" → "stories" "top priorities" → "chapters"? what do intentions/actions become in this frame? those words still kinda work. I've long liked "steps" as well some choose-your-own-adventure energy. choices, paths... quest energy also... 3101
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 21/04/2023tbh i want to stop alt posting and start posting with my real name/face. I'll still be alt posting but only about phenomenology, perception, psychology, etc. face-posting will allow me to talk about my life without worrying about opsec and also avoid audience capture 240
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 21/04/2023learning about imaginal practices; its much much more active than i even thought burbea talks about how if u see a tiger you'd be terrified but if u noticed that it was a fake hologram u would stop being afraid this applies to all images. they have a strong effect on u but most arent aware of them 040
Reposted by Abstract FairyMorgan @helloimmorgan.bsky.social · 21/04/2023How about me as a monkey 😂 1211
Abstract Fairy @abstractfairy.bsky.social · 19/04/2023i met people who don't know about chatgpt! idk how to process that lol 240
