Thread by @adolforismos

1/5 If you are afraid of chaos, avoid this course. We don't grow digital gardens—we grow digital jungles.

Then, we get into our jungle with a machete to find treasures.

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@hyperlink_a @RoamResearch 2/5 «They tell you careless because they are used to the gardens, not the jungle.»__—Jaime Sabines, Como pájaros perdidos

@hyperlink_a @RoamResearch 3/5 «Wind extinguishes a candle and energizes fire. Likewise with randomness, uncertainty, chaos: you want to use them, not hide from them. You want to be the fire and wish for the wind.» —Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Antifragile

@hyperlink_a @RoamResearch 4/5 «To be alive, we have to deal with a loss of control… And what’s nice about writing practice is it’s a measured way to dip yourself into that huge vast emptiness, that loss of control, and then pull yourself out so you can feel safe again»—Natalie Goldberg, Writing Down…

@hyperlink_a @RoamResearch 5/5 «Tom Spanbauer used to say, “The longer you can be with the unresolved thing, the more beautifully it will resolve itself.”»—Chuck Palahniuk, Consider This