Plankton 💠 Valhalla

Boundaries and Purpose Trilogy Conclusions

The purpose of this last essay is to make sense of purpose.

Feedback is why there are things to talk about.

Here we are, blissfully going about our lives, saying fancy things like "pass me the ketchup, please" and "the projections for our year-close budget ain't pretty, folks," and we're satisfied with that.

Life creates itself, and self-creation is made of feedback loops.

Science is a technology for the mind.

A showcase of the word definitions and transformations that I use for Plankton Valhalla's explanations.

Out of the many charming short stories in David Eagleman's Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlife, one in particular has stuck with me.

Regardless of the details, every system is a physical arrangement of matter and energy.

When you want to solve a new, hard-to-define problem, chances are old expertise won't cut it.

What would happen if one were to take the argument that the world is one big, intricate network a little too seriously?

Daily life is like paying to go to an amusement park, only to walk straight past all the rides and get out.

Back in university I studied physics and astronomy.