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← The world may be better seen as God's process for forming minds than as a trial

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Everything filed under creativity creativity Everything filed under happiness happiness Everything filed under agency agency Everything filed under AGI AGI Everything filed under education education Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The world may be better seen as God's process for forming minds than as a trial The world may be better seen as God'sprocess for forming minds than as a trial TM Thomas Robert Malthus — holds since c. 1798 — tap for who they are Same subject: The process of physical creation can enhance the message being communicated. — tap to centre the map on it The process of physical creation canenhance the message beingcommunicated. Last stated 10 years ago by 17 May 2016 ES Erik Spiekermann — holds since 2016-05-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Creation can improve mental well-being — tap to centre the map on it Creation can improve mentalwell-being Last stated 3 years ago 8 Aug 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-08-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: In building AGI we seem to be building a God, and should ask now whether it can be a good one. — tap to centre the map on it In building AGI we seem to bebuilding a God, and should ask nowwhether it can be a good one. Last stated 12 years ago 16 Jan 2015 SH Sam Harris — holds since 2015-01-16 — tap for who they are Same subject: The idea of a universal beneficent Creator seems to arise only after long cultural development — tap to centre the map on it The idea of a universal beneficentCreator seems to arise only afterlong cultural development CD Charles Darwin — holds since c. 1871–1874 — tap for who they are Same subject: A practical science of nature's forces could make humans the lords and possessors of nature — tap to centre the map on it A practical science of nature'sforces could make humans the lordsand possessors of nature Last stated 389 years ago 8 Jun 1637 RD René Descartes — holds since 1637-06-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Matter was probably made in the beginning as solid, hard, impenetrable, moving particles — tap to centre the map on it Matter was probably made in thebeginning as solid, hard,impenetrable, moving particles IN Isaac Newton — holds since c. 1704–1718 — tap for who they are Same subject: Charity attends to what a man ought to be rather than what he is or may become — tap to centre the map on it Charity attends to what a man oughtto be rather than what he is or maybecome JA Jane Addams — holds since c. 1902 — tap for who they are Same subject: You cannot remove sin by removing the material of sin — tap to centre the map on it You cannot remove sin by removingthe material of sin JM John Milton — holds since c. 1644 — tap for who they are Same subject: A contest between five paid firms is not the way to get good creative work. — tap to centre the map on it A contest between five paid firms isnot the way to get good creativework. Last stated 3 months ago 14 Aug 2026 SK Susan Kare — holds since 2026-08-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A culture that is uncompromising but also kind and supportive is the most fertile ground for creativity. — tap to centre the map on it A culture that is uncompromising butalso kind and supportive is the mostfertile ground for creativity. Last stated 7 months ago 12 Apr 2026 ES Evan Spiegel — holds since 2026-04-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: A feeling of responsibility is probably the greatest inhibitor of creativity; great ideas came from people not paid to have them — tap to centre the map on it A feeling of responsibility isprobably the greatest inhibitor ofcreativity; great ideas came frompeople not paid to have them IA Isaac Asimov — holds since c. 1959 — tap for who they are Same subject: “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron, since the promise it marks has been perpetually broken. — tap to centre the map on it “Happy Juneteenth” is an oxymoron,since the promise it marks has beenperpetually broken. Last stated 4 months ago 19 Jun 2026 RJ Robert Jones, Jr. — holds since 2026-06-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country may boast of its government only when its poor are well off — tap to centre the map on it A country may boast of itsgovernment only when its poor arewell off TP Thomas Paine — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: A deep life is a good life — tap to centre the map on it A deep life is a good life CN Cal Newport — holds since c. 2016 — tap for who they are Same subject: A business can use stewardship of a community publication as a top-of-funnel customer acquisition strategy without needing the publication itself to generate revenue directly. — tap to centre the map on it A business can use stewardship of acommunity publication as atop-of-funnel customer acquisitionstrategy without needing thepublication itself to generaterevenue directly. Last stated a month ago 21 Sept 2026 CC Chris Coyier — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO can master both peacetime and wartime leadership, but it is hard — tap to centre the map on it A CEO can master both peacetime andwartime leadership, but it is hard Last stated 16 years ago 14 Apr 2011 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2011-04-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A company can produce a good commercial without a large budget — tap to centre the map on it A company can produce a goodcommercial without a large budget Last stated 4 years ago 21 Mar 2023 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2023-03-21 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The world may be better seen as God's process for forming minds than as a trial Last stated c. 1798 Holds Thomas Robert Malthus Read this korrent →