Another solution is the assertion of that special kind of collective authority that derives from a variety of larger intelligence not available to single individuals, . . .

Adding quote marks turns out to be the enlightenment part . . . the new view’s just different and less complicated.

[T]he artifice of “good behavior” (fear-induced compliance) . . . tends to fix in place the dysfunctionality of its method . . .

There’s nowhere else people can get the you that you have to offer.

Having an insight into the mechanical nature of context leads to a patently clear understanding of the Golden Rule.

Code tends to run past pretty fast, so fast that we tend not to see it go by, let alone slow it down and take it apart.