if i'm reading you right i think i end up somewhere similar; in particular, i think the continuity of the "self" is especially illusory.
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I don't! *falls asleep*
aug 29, 2025, 3:05 am • 3 0 • view
We focus a lot on our own interiority, which is fundamentally not comparable to that of others, and less on how we appear to others, which is comparable
aug 29, 2025, 2:57 am • 3 0 • view
The fact that I have about 98% of my email since 1994 in notmuch (I lost a chunk of 1999) is not quite the same as having boxes of diaries but it definitely makes you confront the idea of a continuous self.
aug 29, 2025, 2:58 am • 5 0 • view