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Lindsey DeWitt Prat

@ledewitt.bsky.social

Language & culture ethnographer x UX research director × Buddhist scholar. Author, speaker, girl-mom². House music + dinner party devotee. AI on the mind.

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Lindsey DeWitt Prat @ledewitt.bsky.social · 07/12/2024

Fire rituals (including fire walking) at Mt. Mitoku #三徳山三佛寺 #修験道 #shugendo #japan misasaonsen.jp/japan-herita...

Image of Shugendo fire ritual at Sanbutsuji Temple, Mt. Misasa, Japan. Large plumes of smoke rise up from flaming cedar wood fires as practitioners in ritual attire chant and spectators watch on

Image of Sanbutsuji Shugendo practitioners preparing hot coals for fire walking

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Lindsey DeWitt Prat @ledewitt.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

AI sees patterns in billions. Humans see meaning in what breaks them. “Snow covers a thousand mountains—why isn’t that lone peak white?” ”It doesn’t fall into the patterns of other mountains.” (cbeta.org/X85n1593_007) #ancientai #koancomputing

aerial view of partially snowy mountain peaks. somewhere over the Colorado Rockies, 2023

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