2012-04-15 22:45:39 +02:00
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title: FAQ
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date: 2012-04-15
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techne: :done
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episteme: :believed
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2012-04-18 23:06:03 +02:00
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non_cognitive: true
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2012-04-15 22:45:39 +02:00
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2012-04-12 19:01:00 +02:00
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- Q: What's the tl;dr?
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A: Buddhist texts, retold by an internet crackpot / lolcat enthusiast.
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- Q: Why?
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A: I wondered what the Buddha would've sounded like if he had emerged from the blogosphere. Also, it's a lot of fun to write this stuff.
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- Q: Who are you main inspirations?
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A: [Philosophy Bro][PhiloBro], [David Chapman][Meaningness], [Ron Hogan][Tao]. I'm not half as awesome as any of them.
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- Q: This text isn't part of the Pali Canon / authentic / from my favorite lineage!
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A: Tough luck.
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- Q: What are your qualifications?
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A: I don't have any. I'm just another crackpot with a blog. I may be enlightened, though.
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- Q: Are your re-tellings accurate?
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A: I have no idea.
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- Q: What's your lineage / vehicle / favorite god?
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A: The Internet / Blogoyana / [Yamantaka][].
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