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peteyates
@peteyates
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interested in philosophy, yoga, arts, creativity, science & tech, people
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politics
2019-07-19 20:06
RE: Humanity Is Not Sleeping; It’s In An Induced Coma
thanks! you probably know about this forthcoming conference, if not have a look.
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peteyates
philosophy
2018-11-10 21:42
RE: Heidegger and Nazism
thanks for this. my two satoshis. dasien, as well as being thrown into a linguistic, cultural, national/tribal context, has at its core a questioning reflex. if developed, this exposes the contigency of
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peteyates
informationwar
2018-11-10 20:48
RE: Heidegger’s Fear of Death
thanks for this thought provoking essay. death does loom large existentially in a universal way [IMO], but the overall impact of this on a person's orientation to life is greatly modified by cultural,
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peteyates
politics
2018-11-10 19:41
RE: The Modern American Right
Plato's Republic makes a lot of sense if we take Socrates as being ironic. His own prefered social organisation, by his own admission, is one of bucolic simplicity - The City of Pigs. No one in their right
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peteyates
bitcoin
2018-07-31 20:08
RE: IS SKYCOIN A SUCCESSFUL CRYPTOCURRENCY?
excellent article - thanks. i'm highly confident that the skycoin ecosystem will gradually achieve wide uptake and play a great part in the decentralisation of the internet and the economy.
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peteyates
taxation
2018-07-22 19:51
RE: In Defense of Social Democracy: Contra Ron Paul & Conservatism
Thanks for a really cogent and well written article.
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peteyates
cryptocurrency
2018-05-05 20:09
RE: Discovering Satoshi: Andreas Antonopoulos
Thanks for this @heiditravels. AA definitely talks a lot of sense about money, economics, crypto currency and situates it all in a wide context. Curious about crypto? Go to AA's youtube & books etc.
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peteyates
blockchain
2018-05-01 20:27
RE: MOVE OVER BITCOIN SKYCOIN'S SKYWIRE IS HERE
thanks - excellent article
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peteyates
psychology
2018-04-29 17:56
RE: Popular Science (1967): My LSD Trip: A non-cop non-hippie report of the unvarnished facts
Thanks @kaliberlin for the excellent article. google 'Breaking Convention', the bi-anual conference on all things psychedelic held at Greenwich, England where you will meet old and young hippies rubbing
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peteyates
funny
2018-04-24 11:47
RE: Embracing Linear Equality on Steem: Unlearning the Sucker & Maximising the Arsehole in Me
great stuff @samueldouglas - as a philosopher feeling grumpily that i have to get to grips with the dismal science, steemit is a microcosm where all the problems i'm seeing jump out out at you at high
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peteyates
philosophy
2018-03-23 14:54
RE: Universal Basic Income: What It Is And How It Could Be Implemented
i like the clear way the arguments for and against are laid out in this post. a thought: the majority of citizens are both producers and consumers. if citizens don't have the means of purchasing goods,
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peteyates
deepstate
2018-03-22 16:13
RE: How To Get Rid Of Paranoid Conspiracy Theorists
i don't hear it like that, as an evocation of hippness etc. 'fuck' is an intensive in certain usages like those above. i.e. it adds an emotional charge to adjacent lumps of meaning. colloquial speech uses
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deepstate
2018-03-22 15:59
RE: How To Get Rid Of Paranoid Conspiracy Theorists
kevin shipp, a CIA whistle-blower distinguishes between the 'deep state' and the 'shadow government'. the deep state, on shipp's take, is the military-industrial complex. the 'shadow government' is the
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peteyates
poetry
2018-03-03 01:55
RE: Summa Psychonautica: Here We Stand Naked And Dauntless In The Junkyard
really grabbed me as a poem - beautiful picture too :)
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peteyates
film
2018-02-03 18:57
RE: 🎬 Must See TV Shows - #34 - Breaking Bad
You're right, Breaking Bad is brilliant in all respects: a modern tragic masterpiece. I've watched it twice. I'll probably watch it again in a year or so. It's very dark but you still laugh as well from
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peteyates
conservatism
2018-01-28 11:51
RE: Traditional Conservatism (Part 2): Edmund Burke
Thanks for this - very informative. Summarising a primiordial political thinker like this does much to clarify our current situation IMo and you do a great job. A remark re Deism: the God of Deism doesn't
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cryptocurrency
2018-01-27 21:54
RE: [Vlog] Lets talk about the elephant in the cryptocurrency room.... Taxes
this has been on my mind too - in anticipation of the crypto-space NOT going tits up. Some guy on youtube [i think it was suppoman] said his accountant told him that it's CGT in UK if you've held for a
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peteyates
politics
2018-01-22 21:54
RE: I'm Not A Socialist
This is very useful . Thanks :)
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peteyates
racism
2018-01-20 21:15
RE: Hey, The Confederate Flag is Racist
Brilliant piece, both in terms of some cast-iron arguments and the pristine writing. The quotations illustrating the positions of Texas and Mississippi at the time of secession are blood chilling and it
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peteyates
blockchain
2018-01-12 15:18
RE: "Decentralize All the Things!" We are living in amazing times: Thoughts on P2P technology, Golem, and creation ex nihilo.
enjoyable and thought-provoking post .... as the 'centre cannot hold', as the empire collapses and the emporer fiddles [or tweets] whilst all burns, people will perforce build/strengthen local economies.
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