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master intention for ruling faculty

tags: #public #stoicism #master intention #date/2026-08-22 #ruling faculty
created 2026-08-22 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-30

#master intention for #ruling faculty The master intention (Encheiridion.1): 1. say to any harsh impression: "you are but an impression, and not at all what you appear to be" 2. examine the impression by rules: + *not up to us?* (Ench.1) + does the impression concern something that is not up to us? ...

When you would act driven by urge to act, ask yourselves: am I acting from reason, or the irraional aversion of pain of boredom? When you would act driven by urge to fulfill, ask yourselves: am I acting from reason, or the irraional desire deliver?

tags: #public #stoicism #date/2026-08-23
created 2026-08-23 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-23

When you would act driven by urge to act, ask yourselves: am I acting from reason, or the irraional aversion of pain of boredom? When you would act driven by urge to fulfill, ask yourselves: am I acting from reason, or the irraional desire deliver? And if you are acting from reason, remember then to act with the rules that you do posses: with external impressions we have the master intention ("y...

My AI working routine:

tags: #public #llm-agent #date/2026-08-22 #doc/coding with an east coast vibe
created 2026-08-22 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-24

My AI working routine: + I typically have 1-2 sessions open, currently in the #doc/coding with an east coast vibe setup (so 4 pi-coding-agent sessions, 2 per project) + What I do with them is basically + dialecting the architecture ideas with the contractor /it is almost the dialectic method verbatim: I would put forward a position with concept...

#name dropping is counter-productive

tags: #public #date/2026-08-22 #name dropping is counter-productive
created 2026-08-22 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-22

#name dropping is counter-productive invoking Kant, Niezsche, the Stoics head-on is a think-stopper; The system those names represents were so immense, people have to deal with it with steoreotypical cliches; but those were hardly what you intended to express; what you intended to express is often this one tiny bit of idea (which may be profound in...

#one development setup with guix and emacs project skeleton

tags: #emacs project skeleton #guix #public #blog #date/2026-08-27 #one development setup with guix and emacs project skeleton
created 2026-08-27 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-27

#one development setup with guix and emacs project skeleton Here is one development setup using guix as the package manager of everything. *Assumption: + you use guix to setup development environment (guix shell) for the project, buildpackage* the project (guix buildpack), and distribute the project (package in a cha...

Radical rationality in life

tags: #public #blog #date/2026-08-24
created 2026-08-24 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-24

Radical rationality in life #+begin_quote When find your self doing an action that is undefendable with reason, reject further participation right away. Then do something that you can defend with reason #+end_quote In life, there are moments of /weakness/, where you subject yourself to an /undefended position/. you would do actions that, if anyone would press, you have *no rational account* fo...

Notes by Hermann H.

tags: #public #date/2026-08-23
created 2026-08-23 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-08-25

Here serves a selection of Hermann H.'s Notes: + This is https://hermannh.dev/, holding this index + https://hermannh.dev/blog serves those in format suit for consumption, and https://hermannh.dev/feed the RSS feed for it. + https://hermannh.dev/search?tag&id&title= serves all that is exported and is queriable Topics of concern, usually: + philosophy, philosophical technology ("thinking tec...

#packaging for guix

tags: #public #guix #blog #date/2026-09-02 #packaging for guix
created 2026-09-02 · first published 2026-09-02 · last modified 2026-09-02

#packaging for guix I recently took a more serious look at guile scheme and guix. I didn't really knew what I did it, but that's what I did. In that action I went through the guix manual (I read in Emacs' ~info~, so probably I started in a moment of no-internetness and have to read ~info~ for entertainment; nice to see SICP in there too.) and clarified a few thi...