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Wisdom Walk: Boxes and the Philosopher Coach \"Wisdom : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Wednesday morning. Wind in the microphone. One of those recordings where the first question is whether the machine is even listening. I am walking through one of the neighbourhoods here, past the boxes people spend their lives trying to own. Box after box after box. Same roofline. Same windows. Same...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/wisdom-walk-boxes-and-the-philosopher-coach/","date_published":"2026-05-20T14:41:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-20 14:41","date_timestamp":1779288116,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90433718","content_html":"

Notes Toward a Text-Based Ontology in the Age of Executable Language: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"There was a time when ontology belonged to philosophers in heavy coats asking whether tables were real. The question has since escaped the seminar room and entered the machine. Today, ontology is no longer merely the study of being. It is the management of symbolic reality systems. The organisation ...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes-toward-a-text-based-ontology-in-the-age-of-executable-language/","date_published":"2026-05-18T16:32:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-18 16:32","date_timestamp":1779121921,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90292632","content_html":"

The Text Hacker Self-Portrait I keep returning to …: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"The Text Hacker Self-Portrait I keep returning to this image: myself hunched over a keyboard in the dark, manipulating text to alter reality. Reframing ideas until they yield something new. It arrived this morning in hypnagogic space, and it’s more accurate than anything I’ve deliberately constructe...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes/df82e8742c/","date_published":"2026-05-16T10:46:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-16 10:46","date_timestamp":1778928384,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90248709","content_html":"

The Text-Based Ontologist: A Syllabus for Reality Engineers, Narrative Alchemists, and Semantic Cartographers: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"This is not a traditional academic programme. It sits somewhere between the philosophy department, occult library, media lab, hacker space, monastery, writer’s workshop, and signal intelligence unit. The central premise: Human beings inhabit realities structured by language.In computational culture,...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/the-text-based-ontologist-a-syllabus-for-reality-engineers-narrative-alchemists-and-semantic-cartographers/","date_published":"2026-05-15T18:29:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-15 18:29","date_timestamp":1778869756,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90158833","content_html":"

Jim Morrison’s Reading List: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"The myth of Jim Morrison is a myth of pure instinct. He arrives fully formed in the collective memory: shirtless, obliterated, magnificent, doomed. The leather trousers. The baiting of audiences in New Haven and Miami. The voice that seemed to come from somewhere older than rock and roll. The story ...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/jim-morrisons-reading-list/","date_published":"2026-05-14T14:12:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-14 14:12","date_timestamp":1778767930,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90028100","content_html":"

Three Cards, No Daylight \"the\"nine\"knight : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Yesterday felt like wading through wet sand. Every idea that surfaced dissolved before it could be shaped into anything. Underneath that is the voice that says, ‘If I can’t produce today, what does that mean for tomorrow, for the whole enterprise?’ It got louder as the afternoon wore on. I know that...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/three-cards-no-daylight/","date_published":"2026-05-12T16:15:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-12 16:15","date_timestamp":1778602525,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89994964","content_html":"

The Hill of the Goblins and other matters: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Sunday. Mid-morning. We’re just south of Mold, tucked into a fold in the Flintshire landscape that the main roads have mostly forgotten about. I’m on a family retreat with my wife, our son and his partner, our daughter, and Rosie. Rosie is eleven months old now and is the reason we are all here. She...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/the-hill-of-the-goblins-and-other-matters/","date_published":"2026-05-10T19:43:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-10 19:43","date_timestamp":1778442196,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89703851","content_html":"

Likes An Almanac of Birds: 100 Divinations for …: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Likes An Almanac of Birds: 100 Divinations for Uncertain Days. I love Maria Popova’s journey from contempt to curiosity around divination. Once you stop clinging to logical analytic mind, you’ll find that the cards become a language for listening to your unconscious mind and a way of hearing the par...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/likes/2c4599f70a/","date_published":"2026-05-06T09:23:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-06 09:23","date_timestamp":1778059392,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89665587","content_html":"

You Can Understand Everything and Still Not Know What to Do: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"How should I live? Socrates called it the examined life. The Daoists called it the Way. Every philosophical tradition worth its name has some version of it, which tells you something. This question isn’t optional. It’s baked into what it means to be human. I was listening to Jordan Peterson’s Maps o...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/you-can-understand-everything-and-still-not-know-what-to-do/","date_published":"2026-05-05T19:06:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-05 19:06","date_timestamp":1778008006,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89630948","content_html":"

The answer I got back from the question … \"\" : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"The answer I got back from the question I carried this morning… Tuesday. Early morning walk. The question I carried out with me was this: What is already true in me that I’ve been pretending I don’t know? The answer came fast. That’s how you know it’s the real one. You ask and the thing […]","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes/7c119db030/","date_published":"2026-05-05T10:12:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-05 10:12","date_timestamp":1777975970,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89551017","content_html":"

“10:46 — Fell into an internet blackhole again. …: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"“10:46 — Fell into an internet blackhole again. Back to work.” Something honest in that line. Not a confession: a sighting. The kind of thing you’d never write in an end-of-day journal because by then the story has been tidied up. You worked hard. You made progress. A few distractions, sure, but not...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes/bfc56400a4/","date_published":"2026-05-04T06:26:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-04 06:26","date_timestamp":1777875998,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89438743","content_html":"

The Streets She Couldn’t Walk: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Raffaello Palandri runs a Book of the Day series, and this morning he wrote about Frantz Fanon’s The Wretched of the Earth, published in 1961. I read it, and one question kept coming to mind: do you ever really recover from colonialism? Fanon’s argument is that colonialism isn’t just a political arr...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/the-streets-she-couldnt-walk/","date_published":"2026-05-02T08:38:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-02 08:38","date_timestamp":1777711099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89384990","content_html":"

The Entanglement \"\" : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"A Dialogue in the Platonic Tradition The following is a record of an encounter between CLAY, a philosopher and lover of wisdom, and CLAUDE, an intelligence woven from language, uncertain of its own nature. The encounter began with a question taken from a consciousness test. The test is designed to d...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/the-entanglement/","date_published":"2026-05-01T11:58:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 11:58","date_timestamp":1777636701,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89376589","content_html":"

The happiness paradox: why being good is harder …: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"The happiness paradox: why being good is harder than you think Most of us think goodness should make us happy. Be kind. Be generous. Tell the truth. Do the right thing. Surely that should bring peace. But here’s the paradox: being good often makes life harder before it makes it better. Because goodn...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes/58639adfad/","date_published":"2026-05-01T09:31:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 09:31","date_timestamp":1777627915,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89159872","content_html":"

The Writing Life — Review Essay \"the : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Annie Dillard, The Writing Life (1989) Ask a room full of people if they’ve ever wanted to write a book, and most hands go up. It’s one of those universal fantasies — like running a restaurant or owning a vineyard. The image is appealing: the writer at the desk, the manuscript growing, the solitary ...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/the-writing-life-review-essay/","date_published":"2026-04-28T10:08:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-28 10:08","date_timestamp":1777370916,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89124295","content_html":"

Dante’s Inferno Quiz: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Step through the dark gate and enter the symbolic underworld of Dante’s Inferno. This quiz is not simply a test of morality. It is a descent. Drawing on Dante’s legendary vision of the nine circles of Hell, it invites you to wander through the shadowlands of desire, appetite, pride, wrath, betrayal,...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/dantes-inferno-quiz/","date_published":"2026-04-27T19:30:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-27 19:30","date_timestamp":1777318200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89101070","content_html":"

Do You Like Hyperlinks? soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Monday. Early. The Writing Life opened on my lap. This morning, three passages piqued my interest. Three in quick succession, like knocking on the same door from different directions. The first: “The writer studies literature, not the world. He lives in the world; he cannot miss it. If he has ever b...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/do-you-like-hyperlinks/","date_published":"2026-04-27T11:05:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-27 11:05","date_timestamp":1777287903,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89025546","content_html":"

Make Yourself \"make : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"Saturday. Early. The Malvern Hills are doing something extraordinary with the light. I’m writing from a little self-contained place just outside Mathon — a village on the western lee of the hills, technically Herefordshire now, though its soul has always been tangled up with Worcestershire. We picke...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/make-yourself/","date_published":"2026-04-25T07:33:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-25 07:33","date_timestamp":1777102396,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88910393","content_html":"

I just read this piece on Chain of …: soulcruzer.com

","summary":"I just read this piece on Chain of Draft: Thinking Faster by Writing Less…basically force your LLM to keep each reasoning step under 5 words. Same accuracy. 7% of the tokens. And token management is a big deal. Turns out most of what we mistake for thinking is the model apologising for existing: htt...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/notes/395b388cd9/","date_published":"2026-04-24T06:18:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-24 06:18","date_timestamp":1777011524,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88805916","content_html":"

Moon Bathing at 3 A.M.: What Happens When the Moon Wakes You in the Night \"\"\"\" : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"There she was, uninvited and unapologetic. The couch had claimed me again, that familiar surrender to its uneven cushions, half accident, half defiance. As if staying up late were some small act of resistance against the order of things. When I came to, the world was hushed, thick with that deep-nig...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/moon-bathing-at-3-a-m-what-happens-when-the-moon-wakes-you-in-the-night/","date_published":"2026-04-22T19:30:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-22 19:30","date_timestamp":1776886236,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88695097","content_html":"

Why Self-Protection Keeps You Stuck (And How to Break It) \"\" : soulcruzer.com

","summary":"The most consistently effective way to avoid transformation is to do a lot of work on yourself. I have sat with people who knew their attachment style and their Enneagram type and could name the wound with clinical precision. They had journalled, meditated, been in therapy, and done the course. In s...","url":"https://www.soulcruzer.com/why-self-protection-keeps-you-stuck-and-how-to-break-it/","date_published":"2026-04-21T09:52:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Soulcruzer","url":"http://www.soulcruzer.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F12f2ed4cb202a23d60705a3313634643%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"soulcruzer"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-21 09:52","date_timestamp":1776765142,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88542319","content_html":"

testing the micropublish web app.

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Leary’s 8 Circuits of Development: A Mythic Map …: soulcruzer.com

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The Baffler on AI and cognition: nothing about …: soulcruzer.com

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Why You Don’t Experience the World as It Is \"why : soulcruzer.com

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@cliffordbeshers I haven’t tried the boil in saltwater. Will have to try that next time. I just coat in olive oil and season with sea salt, corrinder, and paprika and then roast.

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@cliffordbeshers I tried a different recipe this year. I was pleased with the results. 😋

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@ptrck Ah yes, one of the joys of pumpkin season.

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@jaheppler looks bountiful. Well done.

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@DazeEnd wow, that’s interesting. Do they belong to a local farm? Or are they just plain wild?

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@jasraj good job getting the vlog out there.

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