Here’s hoping we ban AI by 2030 and that this reactor will be used instead to supplement the rich lives of simple, land-based communities across Tennessee

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Apple! Are those even… is that… language? Like, a real human one? Are those… words? How does this even happen? (Source material is the voiceover from scientificanimism.substack.com/p/slow-hedon...)

The moon keeps to its schedule and so, for now, do I. Here’s a poem that turned out to be a little bit about the internet and my complicity open.substack.com/pub/scientif...

You are my uncanniest valley

You are my largest language model

Whatever happens on Tuesday, I want to be ready to ground myself in reverence, in awe for all that is still beautiful in the world, in gratitude. I wrote this to help me. Maybe it will help you, too. open.substack.com/pub/scientif...

“She’s surrounded by thousands of sleeping seeds, all waiting for their DNA to awaken and begin remaking air into wood at the slightest hint of thaw and water. The seeds are humming, they're singing something, she'd swear it, just below ear shot.” – The Overstory

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Have wondered a lot about what sort of ecosystem would be required to sustain gigantic apex predators like dragons, but never considered the economic value of dragon-slaying until now

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5yo: who was my grandma’s grandma’s grandma’s [x30] grandma’s grandma?

me: oh wow I don’t know. You had a lot of them. Who were they? What did they like?

5yo: they liked colors. And shaking their butts.

Cool, cool

"They say back then our universe was a small black egg," I told my 5yo, misquoting Björk. I asked her if she thought maybe our whole universe was inside an egg.

"The world is way too big to fit in an egg."

To us! But what about the creatures outside the egg?

"There's nothing outside the egg."

Love how Kamea pushes her “I’m just a reporter!” guest—and us along with him—to imagine radical futures with wholly different transportation infrastructure www.greendreamer.com/podcast/ben-...

ok here’s what we’re gonna do we’re gonna cut and mash a banana and stir it up with crunchy peanut butter and then we are going to mix in some Fly By Jing sichuan chili crispies flybyjing.com/shop/sichuan...

fuck universal basic income i want universal extravagant income i wanna pay everyone so much they all stop working and productivity grinds to a halt and everyone eats enough and everyone sleeps enough and everyone thinks enough and we all rebuild society from the ground up around abundance

Male Valley carpenter bee (Xylocopa varipuncta) in the garden, August 2024 #bee #insect #carpenterbee #pollen #garden

Lots of ghost chats with friends lately. More go in for ghosts than expected! Do you?

My thoughts scientificanimism.substack.com/p/on-ghosts?...

My fave current social feed by a wide margin is Substack. Find me there scientificanimism.substack.com