> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What would help comfort these fears?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have wrong thoughts sometimes. I 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > think todo lists are still needed,
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but maybe our world is so capable 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that they aren't. Maybe it's more
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > important why I have wrong thoughts. 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Although there are a handful of
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > explanations, it's concerning that 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > something mysterious may have
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > stimulated the wrong thoughts.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What seems more concerning is maybe 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that acting on that isn't happening.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Karl's todo list (don't expect these 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > things to happen!):
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - [ ] make highly secure shielded rooms 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > accessible to everyone including him
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We need to be safe from where-ever our 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "behavior modification built"
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > habits came from.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This means getting off the internet. 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Highly advanced digital security
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is much better.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - [ ] make treatment for severe abuse 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > symptoms accessible to everyone
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > including him
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - [... etc, tech-and-nature-focused
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > But talking about that appropriately 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > might not have been reaching
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Todo. We kept on building and researching 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ... but need to protect
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ourself better.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Karl, because somebody is still actively 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > harming you, whatever and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > regardless of what you do, we need a todo 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > list that prioritizes making
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > us personally more and more safe from 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > things that would try to change
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > our decisions.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also protecting your family.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This has been a conflict for a long time but 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > we've maybe finally
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > learned enough about it to sort a little bit of 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it out.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > We need to go offline, not use devices, not 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > interact with people who
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > use devices, etc. Does it not work?
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [demands don't quite work ... options work
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm of course okay with things that are good 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ideas. I was prioritizing
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > myself or strangers because I don't have a 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > solution that reaches
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > safety. One of the influences could be that 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > people I communicate with
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > are influenced to resist what I recommend. If you 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > were on board with
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > recommending it, it would be clearer, it could 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > work better. We'd have
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to be a little careful. It's hard to relate about 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the problems
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > accurately; my strategy was instead to retain 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > strategies that could
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > reduce them.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not sure how to influence my family to get 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > offline and mistrust
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > strangers and other unplanned events (from being 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > influenced to express
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > in harsh ways).
> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > But maybe we could put together a little 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > educational whizzick that
> > > > > > > > > > > > > > would help with that.
> > > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > > [hard. so, i might recommend we move into a cave in 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > radio quiet zone.
> > > > > > > > > > > > > because we don't understand the problem and it offers 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > a reasonable
> > > > > > > > > > > > > degree of information isolation. but i formed my 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > recommendations not
> > > > > > > > > > > > > planning for my family who are used to industry and
> > > > > > > > > > > > > telecommunications. honestly, the todo list is very 
> > > > > > > > > > > > > corrupt. but it's
> > > > > > > > > > > > > nice to feel better a little
> > > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > > the problem is that i don't know what works, and when 
> > > > > > > > > > > > working with
> > > > > > > > > > > > others we trigger each other. recent learning implies 
> > > > > > > > > > > > most people have
> > > > > > > > > > > > programmed alters, not built from trauma but rather 
> > > > > > > > > > > > from other things
> > > > > > > > > > > > we'd have to approach that situation very carefully, 
> > > > > > > > > > > > like group-DID,
> > > > > > > > > > > > to work together with full rationality
> > > > > > > > > > > > but th
> > > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > > in the end, though, i see that something has influenced 
> > > > > > > > > > > my choices,
> > > > > > > > > > > and that's maybe what's important.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > we would want to be separate from events that could be 
> > > > > > > > > > orchestrated by
> > > > > > > > > > AI or criminal agencies/groups
> > > > > > > > > > i wanted to invest in shielding, backed by the strange lack 
> > > > > > > > > > of it and
> > > > > > > > > > the strange difficulty pursuing and providing it, but maybe 
> > > > > > > > > > it is less
> > > > > > > > > > important than general isolation. people who have my extreme
> > > > > > > > > > experiences appreciate shielding because it blocks invisible
> > > > > > > > > > influences.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > we (a group of humans) could likely then have the problem of
> > > > > > > > > introjects that persist the harm even though we are separated 
> > > > > > > > > from it.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > clarifying that an introject is a part of a human mind that acts 
> > > > > > > as if
> > > > > > > an extreme experience were continuing forever. it would pretend 
> > > > > > > to be
> > > > > > > an abuser for example. similar to a flashback.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > this is best addressed by a specialist. but maybe if we made 
> > > > > > > > > an
> > > > > > > > > education we could clarify around pooling funds to pay one or 
> > > > > > > > > more
> > > > > > > > > specialists :s
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > it is likely also possible to recover from these through 
> > > > > > > > dedicated
> > > > > > > > independent study. it's just very hard for me to engage 
> > > > > > > > scheduled
> > > > > > > > behavior.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > the influences have spent a lot of energy bringing our family 
> > > > > > together
> > > > > > but we don't know each other well, we don't have shared vocabular to
> > > > > > connect around these things. we didn't listen to or notice each 
> > > > > > other
> > > > > > much. we love each other though
> > > > >
> > > > > i'm gravely depressed, so the cheer is good. it helps more than my 
> > > > > worries do.
> > > >
> > > > it's nice to put a label on 'todo' that says "we need to do the right
> > > > thing to do"; that is the reason indeed for todo
> > >
> > > something that might help would be if really impactful shares were ok
> > > i'm a different person, when i meet people we both learn things that
> > > are new to us
> > > so when i meet people that i might work well with there can be an impact
> > > but it takes me a long time to get to know people. i have to engage
> > > them for a long time to connect with them.
> >
> > so basically we need the best things that would go on todo lists, to
> > help defend them,  i think :)
> > like, if i were in the radio quiet zone again, then i'd have fewer
> > influences, and my impact would be smaller, and there'd be less
> > feedback from it
>
> so maybe the order of things on those lists wasn't ideal
>
> like, before making a secure device, i need one. it sounds impossible,
> but it's not. it means if you're going to secure a device, plan
> offline.
>
> one of my concerns is talking to people. whenever i tell somebody
> something i abandon what i said. it could be helpful to have some way
> to just chat about stuff that is actually safe, maybe that means
> telling them not to share it ... ohh but they change their online
> behavior as a result of it. right so offline community so much better.
>
> uhhh it sounds like mostly we're using this experience to update what
> might go on a todo list if i actually made one

[have not recovered, unsure how to choose things, so much happening
now .. was planning to take todo lists gradually :s to put mundane
things on them for forseeable future ... but that idea of like
communicating with family, that could be incredibly helpful and change
things a lot

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