like - look, I'm high but it's coherent - If we see Buddhist theories of self, consciousness and existence as them being all conventional pattern-matching ascriptions, this suddenly makes the concepts of deja vu or lama reincarnation ALARMINGLY EXPLANATORY in much less assumed mystical lenses. lmao

Yeah, I kind of wanted to point out to Pattern that they were just stating fundamental truths about Buddhism here (didnt seem like the right time): bsky.app/profile/patt...