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Jason · God Emperor · Moderator
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- Jason
- Location
- Arrakis
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- Co-Founder, Moderator
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- Fish Speaker
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Re: All Squares Are Rectangles...
It’s true that language has its limits. And it’s also true language can be twisted and utilized unskillfully or even maliciously. I think it all comes back to context and intention. Sometimes general… (View Post)
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Re: Welcome, new members!
(Quote) Welcome. If you haven’t read it yet, I recommend checking out Without Buddha I Could Not Be a Christian. You might appreciate it. (View Post)
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Re: The Twilight Zone called “Anatta”
The topic of self and not-self can seem awfully complex or paradoxical from the Buddhist POV, but I think it’s helpful to see it this way: The word self, atta, is defined as that which is constant, c… (View Post)
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Re: The AI tsunami
This conversion reminds me of a few things. The first is the news of layoffs of human labour happening due to AI investment and utilization (e.g., Microsoft). The second is a report from the IMF that… (View Post)3 -
Re: Does all karmic debt need to be paid for a person to reach nirvana?
(Quote) As far as past actions, there are teachings that present skillful actions can help mitigate the results of previous unskillful actions but cannot fully eliminate them (SN 42.8). In other word… (View Post)
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