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Probability, entropy, life, stultography, the absurd

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Futurists

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 railwayst

'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it’ Cute enough but a logical fallacy since learning from the past is in fact the leading cause of repetition. It is a lack of general agreement about which learnings to apply that is stifling progress. Perhaps if we chose instead to learn from the… Continue reading Futurists

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Poetry

Rumours

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 railwayst

I have started to hear the consequences of my consumption In broad daylight my armoire accuses me of killing an Amazonian frog to create it My iPad, calls to me at night, asking how many acres of habitat were disrupted, in order to mine its contents My batteries cry themselves to sleep, and dream of… Continue reading Rumours

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