Quotes

A collection of quotes that hit me especially hard or that I think are important to remember.

Views

"Never express yourself more clearly than you think" -Niels Bohr
"We reject: Kings, Presidents and Voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code" -Dave Clark from ietf (see rfc7282
"When you have a good idea, it’s probably because this idea is already in the zeitgeist of the time. I don’t believe in "ownership" or even "stealing" when it’s about ideas." -ploum
"when you vote with your dollar, people with more money get more votes" -alt-right play book, always a bigger fish 19:30
"a machine built to end war is always a machine built to continue war" -ultrakill 7-4 book
"Trade is something very old. In the state of nature, trade is something people do with their enemies. They don't trade with their kin." -against history against leviathan, chapter 3 page 33
"Any Technology Indistinguishable From Magic is Hiding Something" -jason.xyz
"governments exist for the good of all, if they arnt that then they're a tyrrany that should be overthrown" -12 bytes Page 40

"fix your heart or die" -Gordon from twin peaks to terfs
"when did we decide it was more fun to own everything than take care of it?" -Randy, book of randicus
"this is an artist giving their all to their art" -kronenberg on trans people
"the smart forager doesn't nesessarily come home with lots of what they want but none of what they dont" -Sophie from Mars, the world isn't ending
You're too fixated on finding a meaning to your existence that you've forgotten to actually exist -samael homesick

"Friendship is the perfect middle point between bullying, sexual harassment and love" - William Nielson