"The Meaning of "The Beginning" and "The End" In Shinto and Early Japanese Buddhism" - by M. V. Grachev A. N. Meshcheryakov: https://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/nfile/2281
"The Meaning of "The Beginning" and "The End" In Shinto and Early Japanese Buddhism" - by M. V. Grachev A. N. Meshcheryakov: https://nirc.nanzan-u.ac.jp/nfile/2281
The quintessential criticism of augmentation systems - as expressed by a Zen Monk:
Lookout ("An Angled Smartphone Camera That Instantly Streams Steps Ahead So You Can Keep Looking Down") is a PERFECT example of contemporary western technology design: https://laughingsquid.com/lookout-angled-smartphone-camera/ Tragic and Stupid, but everyone is too distracted to notice. #Mindful #Technology #Design
Qi Gong & Tai Chi - Evidence Based Medicine
Designing Organizations for an Information-Rich World - by Herbert Simon (1969) (PDF)
"A wealth of information creates a poverty of attention." - Herbert Simon
"What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it." ―Herbert Simon
All the meditative aspects of photography have moved to post-processing. In such a world, training with an analog camera is not a bad idea. (via vakibs)
"When you realize nothing is lacking, the whole world belongs to you." - Lao Tzu
"What the superior man seeks is in himself; what the small man seeks is in others." - Confucius
Augmentation systems should be more like Bicycle Training Wheels and less like Cigarets: Tools should enable humans & communities to be less and less depended on them over time. The majority of current Augmentation / ML tools, cause complex life-long dependencies & addictions.
Wudang Tai chi Chuan - 13 Forms Presented by Master Gu Shining. #Mindful