1,066 karma · joined February 7, 2012
Much of what he says is very inspiring but he also tends to over-generalize in order to make his point salient. It should be reflected upon and taken with a healthy grain of salt.
My experience was similar to yours, I think. The book opened my perspective on how to think about myself and the world around me, and it was a stepping stone towards the original sources of Hinduism and Buddhism.
I'm the only user, with 6-8 WiFi devices, so bandwidth is not an issue.
There's also a QNAP NAS and a gaming PC connected via LAN, everything else is WiFi only.
I used to have a FRITZ! repeater as well, but in the new flat it's not necessary anymore.
> I have no idea how christmas is going to work.
Maybe shipping things is not the important part of christmas. SCNR.
There is also the effect (the name of which I currently can't remember) that consumption increases when people think it does no harm. Like when LED lights were introduced, energy usage allegedly actually increased. Because people were using LED lights for all kinds of things that were NOT using incandescent lights before, as the energy used was thought to be negligible.
So, it seems like a fallacy to think that increasing wind and solar power will have not influence the climate.
Is this line of thinking present in the current discussion, or is it not valid?
That's disappointing... maybe understandable because it's a miniature model that would be hard to type on anyway. But without a functional keyboard it's all too obvious that it's really just an emulator packaged in a shape resembling the Amiga 500.
Why do the ants cover this stuff in 'dirt' while devouring it/carrying it away? To camouflage it so that nobody else will find it?
Edit: opened an issue on their Github, adding another document from a different site worked very well
Examples are basically any kind of crime and violence, traffic accidents, all kinds of things that harm people and societies.