Learn this:
There is only one certainty, and that is joy.
Everything can be explained: joy has no explanation.
We cannot explain why we are joyful.
Joy is our task.
What you receive is a source of joy for the joyless.
Source: Talking with Angels, Dialogue 30
"A simple VSM looks like this"
Haha!
The Psychological Mechanisms behind the Cult of Progressivism, by Hannah Spier MD
Foreword by Iain McGilchrist
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This is likely to be counterproductive, as Dan Williams @danwphilosophy.bsky.social sets out in Against Bluesky (and Blueskyism).
Fish where the fish are.
www.conspicuouscognition.com/p/against-bl...
About Cybernetics – Prelude (and series) – Hilder (2025) stream.syscoi.com/2025/09/06/a...
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Current tally and increasing as I type this.
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Excerpted from Iain McGilchrist's latest Substack.
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FYI @neilperkin.bsky.social
"Every entrepreneurial journey is a bet on vision and a bet on timing. You see a possibility before others do. You work to bring it into being, often years ahead of the market. And then you wait for the world to catch up."
Niko Canner, Incandescent
www.onhumanenterprise.com/when-vision-...
Things that can be delivered:
♦ letters and parcels
♦ babies
Things that can't be delivered:
♦ change
♦ transformation
♦ projects
♦ value
… because they're not actual things.
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Join us at midday *today*.
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Metaphorum – The Viable System Model in 1000 words stream.syscoi.com/2025/09/26/m...
What Cybernetics Is & Why It Matters Trevor E Hilder Aug 11, 2025
Every entrepreneurial journey is a bet on vision and a bet on timing. You see a possibility before others do. You work to bring it into being, often years…
‘Delivery, delivery, delivery’ isn’t just vacuous nonsense – it’s emblematic of the prime minister’s leaden-footed approach to politics, says Guardian writer Simon Hattenstone
When someone sits next to me at the train station, bus stop, or park bench, I just stare straight ahead and say "it's done. Did you bring the money?" They usually freeze before apologising and making an excuse to leave.
Benjamin P Taylor
Time for govt agencies to stop using X ...anyone want to start a petition?
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