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author | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf> | 2021-03-22 12:54:16 -0400 |
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committer | luxagraf <sng@luxagraf> | 2021-03-22 12:54:16 -0400 |
commit | 278b8b82f352a1731e22f9840e6789410ce199f1 (patch) | |
tree | e009a5361d7af5e064a6a25210cd186c7be4a371 /quotes.txt | |
parent | 7dc41782cb1c7d80084f67c8a1541c317cba9bc7 (diff) |
added some notes from reading and a few others
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@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@ quotes +"I thought, this is too stupid. This must be a bug. But I got back to the New York Times reporter and I said, look, if you want to talk about your problems, if you’re lonely, if you're fearing death—you really have to talk to somebody who has a body. It has to be somebody with some skin in the game. Pretend empathy is not what people need right now. And pretend empathy is what it is. If we just give our children and ourselves pretend empathy, we’re in risk of losing our sensibility for how important the real thing is. I think that’s a big danger. That we get so enamored with what machines can do that we forget what only people can do." Sherry Turkle https://www.wired.com/story/sherry-turkle-new-memoir-loneliness-going-remote/ + "By destroying pagan animism, Christianity made it possible to exploit nature in a mood of indifference to the feelings of natural objects" - from a 1967 essay written by the historian Lynn Townsend White Jr "the world is your bedroom, as it has been since the dawn of time." http://tomallen.info/how-my-location-independent-lifestyle-works/ |