@justinsmith

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just.in
Joined January 2010
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“Many couples are in unconscious d/s relationships”
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"Lack of institutional control" is a widespread theme these days
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“Open up to the choices you didn’t know you were making”
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Every major revolution in information technology creates a window of opportunity for a new, eager priestly class to claim the role of intermediaries between the people and the gods.
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“Familiarity is not truth”
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"You allow yourself to be changed by what you are attracted to, even if it hurts you in the process."
Tom Morgan
@tomowenmorganOct 3
At our recent Leading Edge Summit, I witnessed a devastating and magical speech. It helped me understand how we are learning to feel what’s coming next. open.substack.com/pub/whatsi…

The Story of Your Future

A devastating speech, and learning to feel what's coming next

newsletter.theleading-edge.org
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“People want to save others in the way they wish they were able to be saved”
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I enjoy connecting with people who have gone through at least one existential crisis as an adult.
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Continue to feel this!
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“Everything is pleasurable, if you allow it”
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“Urgency is what scarcity feels like in the body” (forgot who said this)
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The stories are downstream of the cortisol
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"The lesson will be repeated until it is learned"
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“The end is to begin”
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Sometimes, the detour is the shortcut
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The trigger is the gift
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Working on repatterning my subconsciously “embodied fundamentalism”
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“Policies are downstream of memes”
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"Culture is downstream of technology"
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In the long run, there are two types of solutions: open source, and de-facto nationalized.
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Quasi-nationalization in ramping up in the US quickly… would not be shocked to see the US government find a way to “invest” in all of the major companies in the domestic (and to the extent it can global) AI supply chain.
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Maybe the institutions are collapsing because they just have real weaknesses.
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