i just had Biology and i'm really questioning deep things right now. I'm wondering why i feel like i should be social, why do i need friends, why do i need love, why do i need any interaction at all? Could i be happy with just food, water, shelter and clothing? No community, no way to talk to anyone, just myself to feel good about my
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regarding doing everything for yourself and not interacting with others, being completey autonomous from society? It's called Everquest ^_^
Also, some could argue that the worship of money in todays society, or any idolitry (sp?) is the recreation of belief, and many see it as insult and blasphemy towards god, yet a lot of churches in the south (specifically Evangelicals, if I remember correctly) have been preaching that focussing on the acquisition of wealth is okay, so long as you "keep your eyes on the prize" aka keep the big man first. Kinda makes you wonder where the line blurs, ne?
/my 2 cents
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David Cronenberg.
That's who.
I meant creating belief in machines. What is it? How does that work? What appeals to people about it that suddenly makes them think, i should follow that? What are beliefs? We can't hard-wire it into a machine, because beliefs change a lot.
I was actually thinking about World of Warcraft while i was writing that part. I think that i'd have to not play that at all if i wanted to be completely shut off. No interactions at all. But i think that's kind of hard to do in college.
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I didn't know there was a movie, much less one which was directed by the same guy who did Existenz. Crazy. >_
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I do remember teaching you some origami on the bus. Thank you for sitting next to me, it made me very nervous because i liked you and i wanted to impress you. Haha.
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