coffee- Hopefully an understanding(ever evolving as it is) will come through different peoples' justifications. 🤞
How do you justify your existence?
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Hacker News uses "Show HN" to share projects that their community creates, so I'll kickoff a "Show Cake" topic by introducing a little project my brother, Ezra, and I just published: Shaper App.
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I recently found great meaning in the birth of a new cousin: THE POWER OF LIFE! I kept writing friends. The moment the new baby emerged, I was struck with awe. “This is our only reason,” I thought. PROCREATION!
Then I had to clean the baby’s …
Hey Chris,
Facebook has a pretty straight forward way of nesting threads (see screenshot). Something like this would satisfy my urge of having a side convo.
I also love the way GitHub keeps track of references to an issue on any issue thread. …
Cake displays replies to posts in the same way it does any other post in a thread. But sometimes I want to have side conversations.
For instance, VR posted about a book in one of my threads. I want to have a side conversation about the book, which …
The thought of Bezos sitting in the same ring of Dante's Inferno as Socrates and Virgil scared me a little, but I like the idea of humility Bezos proposes. Any justification seems to be an ultimate desire for humility. Whether your meaning is to be …
Your comment brings up a good question "Why justify existence?" And I think you had a pretty good answer: "if existing became really difficult, then maybe I'd start to think about justifications."
Justifications seem like life insurance. As I get …
Plato, Kant, Sartre, Marx, Carl Sagan, Alan Watts, ... Countless minds have offered countless ways to justify your existence. What reasons work for you? ... I think existence is complicated, so I’m interested in forming a critical understanding of …
Baba Yaga, the ugly but benevolent witch, definitely seems like a good picture of democracy. .. My expectations for democracy are tempered within the context Karl Poppler used to introduce his work, The Open Society and It’s Enemies. On one side …