beliefs about things that do not exist (such as free will), nevertheless paradoxically affect our behaviors, yielding our inherent powers to metavoids, or paravoids

Metavoid feels broader and could encompass all kinds of abstract, non-physical influences, especially those that serve as frameworks or guiding beliefs ( Read more... )

I was starting to think this show was getting tedious, with it's monogamish love triangles, and the pursued boys playing hard to get, and the stupid jealousies, but one of the characters decided to leave the show after failing to connect with anybody and gave the most happy/sad speech to the rest of them. Made me cry ( Read more... )

I'm suddenly having text conversations with my nephew about philosophy, fuck,

I took sleeping pills, but they haven't hit yet, I'm within the biological interval,

but, Friday!

Goddess, damn it, there's too many fellas I've fucked whose names begin with "J"

Not many of my friends and family are as confident as I am about Biden winning, so I feel like I'm living in a house where I'm the only person who can see that the horrible monster outside is gone, and that we're free, and that it is OK to celebrate, to go outside, and to cry tears of relief.  I cried such tears of relief this morning when I heard ( Read more... )