onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #politics • 8 years agoThe Facade of Lesser EvilsFour years since the last election and all we've produced is a crook and an idiot. Now is as good a time as ever to question the very fabric of our political system. Games lose…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #writing • 8 years agoUnexpected Things Happen“Sometimes unexpected things happen” she said with oozing pleasure. Brown, frizzy hair. Maybe 5’ 6”. Her pearly smile directed at me . Extremely convenient arching back…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #philosophy • 8 years agoPhilosophy: Lottery Paradox, Contextualism, and the Assertion ConstraintThe lottery paradox is said to suggest that we don’t know much about the external world. Contextualists claim to have a solution for its resulting contradiction. So, our claim to…onkl rebloggedcurie (76)in #curie • 8 years agoThe Daily Curie (23rd Sept - 24th Sept 2016) - Part 2This table is a continuation of Part 1 . Author Post Payout @bmwrider The Day I Disc Golfed With Mr. Bluebird or Why I Carry A Camera 33.120…onkl rebloggedclayop (73)in #stats • 8 years ago[Curator Discovery] Top 10 Curators' Top 10 LoversPeriod: 2016/9/2 ~ 2016/9/23 Update : Sorted by count, corrected an aggregation error in steemed's data @smooth (+ @smooth.witness ) Account Payout (SBD)…onkl rebloggednotu (53)in #art • 8 years agoGarbé (2016), by unknownHappening to be received in two senses, this audio-visual experience works best in combination of both formats at once. A moment of pureness, uninfluenced by this big lot of…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #moving • 8 years agoMotions of MovingMoving is interesting. Probably more than that. Being thrown out of your comfort zone into a land that you thought you knew. Voluntarily or not, you learn new things every…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #games • 8 years agoGames = Inferior Version of LifeGames are awesome. Throwing yourself in that zone of complete focus. Analyzing every little detail of your conduct. You start as a kid - playing with nothing but your hands…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #philosophy • 8 years agoWould you rather be stranded on a desert island for the rest of your life with a morally committed Kantian or a morally committed Utilitarian, and why?I will answer this question by specifying what is meant by a morally committed Kantian and Utilitarian and interpreting their required behavior in several hypothetical…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #technology • 8 years agoComputational SpheresOur use of computing power is surprisingly inefficient. Almost every individual in a first-world country simultaneously possesses two or three powerful microprocessors. The…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #life • 8 years agoDanger! (short)Danger! The green monster swung around the corner. Its slimy exterior detaching itself from its body - how disgusting centripetal force can be. I jumped, flipped and darted…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #art • 8 years agoScruff (Snippet)One large white room. The edges between wall and floor indiscernible. An owl eyed man with a scruffy face sat on a wooden stool with a slight hunch. A suspiciously pink pill sat…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #art • 8 years agoTolstoy's Theory of ArtTolstoy’s theory of art seems very relatable to me as a recreational jazz piano player. Whenever I engage in a musical performance I measure its quality based off of the…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #philosophy • 8 years agoDo We Have Justification to Form Beliefs on the Basis of Perception Only If We Have Independent Justification to Believe That Perception Is Reliable?Strap on your seat-belt, because this one's about to be a bumpy ride. This debate puts the skeptical hypothesis into question and brings a couple different philosophical…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #steemit • 8 years agoPersonal Steemit Post Feedback AnalysisHi everyone! I joined steemit 4 days ago. I posted 18 articles since then so I thought that we could learn something from analyzing the feedback. My posts were either short…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #life • 8 years agoChristianity: How the West Changed the EastChristianity, being the largest religion in the world is practiced in countless countries due to its following of over two billion people. As Christianity is often said to have…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #writing • 8 years agoKnowledge and ResponsibilityDoes the possession of knowledge carry an ethical responsibility? Knowledge has always played a large role in human society. Some knowledge is gained unwillingly, some of it…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #life • 8 years agoCan we stop suffering by avoiding pleasure?If the ultimate goal of life is the freedom from suffering then why do we avoid pleasure? Why do the wise men tell us to avoid pleasure instead of using it to our own benefit…onkl rebloggedmartin-stuessy (63)in #life • 8 years agoSo Where Is Waldo, Really?I think that Waldo is everywhere. Whether it's on the page of a book, or in the mind of a child, Waldo has spread all over the world . But where is Waldo, really …onkl rebloggedcurie (76)in #curie • 8 years agoThe Daily Curie (21st Sept - 22nd Sept 2016)Introduction Project Curie is a community project run by several Steemit authors. Its mission is to help reward content creators who are posting great original content…