BlogHide Resteemsrsguardian (25)in money • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.In and outMany people find it difficult to manage their finances properly and as a result end up in debt or living from paycheck to paycheck. They think that a raise is going to solve all of their problems.…rsguardian (25)in philosophy • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.ConfusionIf you find yourself perplexed by a social situation, imagine what an alien life form that came to examine humans would think about it. Really helps put things into perspective.rsguardian (25)in meme • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Good, The Bad, and The MeaninglessIn his dialogues Plato taught us what good statements are and how to avoid sophistry and logical fallacies. In his "Critique of Pure Reason" Kant taught us what bad statements are and why analysis…rsguardian (25)in philosophy • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.LimitlessIn a couple of recent podcasts Naval Ravikant spoke about technological singularity in a way that I believe to be misguided. While Naval's insight into other topics was brilliant, he appears to have…rsguardian (25)in bitcoin • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Fly trapped in amberAt a recent interview at Goldman-Sachs Naval Ravikant had explained bitcoin as a fly trapped in amber, with new layers of it being added by the mining process. Among other things this prevents…rsguardian (25)in bitcoin • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.CryptonomiconSo many people are mesmerized by bitcoin, the blockchain, and the possibilities they present for the future of finance. What most of you probably don't know is that Neal Stephenson predicted all of…rsguardian (25)in consciousness • 6 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Ship of TheseusThe Ship of Theseus paradox has obtained a delightful new meaning in the era of #transhumanism. If one were to slowly replace the neurons within one's brain with machinery, the continuity of…
