Navigating the imaginary paths through infinity

"Some would say that we have some sort of telepathy or symbiotic relationship. Others would say we just have one idea" - Wachowski Brothers
"In reality time and space exist in you; you do not exist in them." - Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
"I often worried most about about things that afterwards did not happened" - Sven Hedin
"Secrecy does not necessarily scale" - Dan Kaminsky (1979 - April 23, 2021)
I'm increasingly thinking that every functioning system has two forms: The abstraction that outsiders are led to believe, and the reality that insiders actually and carefully operate. You don't incrementally learn a system. You eventually unlearn its necessary lies. - Dan Kaminsky
"It's not denial. I'm just selective about the reality I accept." - Comic by Bill Watterson
"There are two main problems in A.I: What is A and what is I" - Paul Dirac
Untold History of AI: The DARPA Dreamer Who Aimed for Cyborg Intelligence - J.C.R. Licklider’s proposals for “man-machine symbiosis” led to the invention of the Internet
"A monopoly on the means of communication may define a ruling elite more precisely than the celebrated Marxian formula of monopoly in the means of production." - Robert Anton Wilson
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Janusian thinking is the ability to imagine two opposites or contradictory ideas, concepts, or images existing simultaneously. Imagine, if you will, your mother existing as a young baby and old woman simultaneously, or your pet existing and not existing at the same time.
Psychology 1508: Janusian Thinking (Presentation)
"The System is already altered by the probe used to test it." - quotes from John Gall's classic book "Systemantics"
"The Entire Universe is Prefused with Signs, If It Is Not Composed Exclusively of Signs." - Charles Peirce
"If you do not change direction, you might end up where you are heading." ~ Lao Tzu
From "Why I am Not Going to Buy a Computer" - by Wendell Berry