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Re:Vipassana for Hackers [pdf] by cuspycode on Sunday April 15, 2018 @02:54PM (#16844234)
What makes "mere hacking" different from true enlightenment?

Is it just the perspective of the one who has the experience? As Tim Leary said: The caterpillar cannot understand the butterfly.

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Re:Vipassana for Hackers [pdf] by sorokod on Sunday April 15, 2018 @03:25PM (#16844396)
One is rational and comprehensible, the other one isn't. At least that is how I read "spiritual" and "enlightenment"
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