Damus
HannahMR · 1w
No you can't. You can influence a lot of things, but in the end you control nothing but yourself. If you take on responsibility for things outside your control you will make yourself miserable. Fewe...
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Oh yeah I mean within yourself. It’s still a huge list of things you can control, or could theoretically control.

This is especially true now with AI and rapid tech progress.

Even our own death is now potentially within our control.

Play your cards right and you could realistically live to over 150.

So where do you draw the line of things you see as in your control and things you see as outside of control?

Seems to me there is not a single logical place to draw this line, and so this whole idea of ‘only controlling what you can’ is basically meaningless.
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ethfi · 1w
Sending good vibes
HannahMR · 1w
you control your behavior. You don't control others, you don't control the circumstances of your life, you don't control mother nature, etc. And so it only makes sense to focus on your responses to the circumstances around you. You can decide to attempt to influence the world, but the world will s...