
Aaron Lowry
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Aaron Lowry
@Aaron_Lowry
Constraints are affordances. Repair - restore - repurpose


childhood is the optimal state. the teleology of mankind is to produce more childhood


Discovery is unpredictable because novel ‘discoveries’ cannot be found from prior data in principle. The interface of the discrete past with the continuous future produces discovery. If you find a ‘discovery’ deducible from your data then by definition it isn’t a discovery.


not-scheduling is a kind of scheduling not-rehearsing is a kind of rehearsing not-preparing is a kind of preparing sometimes it’s the right kind, sometimes even the best kind, but sometimes (often) it isn’t and I say this as someone who lived in that state for most of my life













The thing about Lyndon B. Johnson that breaks your brain a little is how the ambition and the work ethic were both infinite in a way that's almost inhuman.














