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Newsletter Nr. 1.293
Amsterdam, January 18, 2025

The Temptation Algorithm - An Invitation to the Unthinkable - David Lane

As improbable as the following story may initially seem, I can attest, based on my own decade-long exploration of virtual reality, that we are hurtling toward a future where the essence of this narrative could become an undeniable reality. In fact, there are moments in these augmented worlds that feel not only more vivid but more unsettlingly real than anything encountered in the "real" world. 

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Zen and Tea - A Journey to Satori - David Lane

Throughout my journeys across the globe, particularly in the spiritual heartlands of India and Japan, I've cultivated a profound fascination with how human beings perceive “enlightened thinking.” This timeless quest is beautifully encapsulated by the title of Richard Alpert's (later known as Ram Dass) seminal work, BE HERE NOW. In its simplicity, it reflects a wisdom that transcends cultures and epochs—a call to inhabit the richness of the present moment.

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