“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.” – Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld, Maxims
What topic do your thoughts keep returning to?
12-1e Nothing is necessary = Everything is contingent
4-1a4b2a Silence can decontextualize-displace the negotiator from the negotiation
5-1b4b3 Time beats timing
2-1b2 Play in different time horizon. That is, in the long-run.
2-1a5a Evolution doesn’t care about lifetime of each individual gene-meme carrier (its sample is beyond your own experience and any human lifetime)
2-1b2a ‘Seizing the middle’ - ‘Time is the friend of someone who is properly positioned and the enemy of someone poorly positioned.‘
10-2g5 Every invention is built up over time within culture
2-1b2c ‘Compounding’ - Permeate across the timeline
5-1 When you are long truth you are long volatility and time
3-1c3c3a2 Time spent doesn’t mean much
4-1a4b2a1 忘却を促進することで、人為的な古典化を起こす。
4-1a4b6 You write to forget. And when your mind forget something, it’ll have a space for another configuration of ideas