You Are Not Seeing Reality. You Are Seeing an Interface.
I’ve been thinking a lot about how we actually experience reality. Not philosophically, but mechanically. What’s really going on between ...
This blows me away. Just read it to my partner in bed. A good "thought for the day".
This framing reminds me of what's revealed through psychedelics. When the filters are obliterated temporarily and the full chaos of perception comes through in a cascade.
I always imagine it's what being a newborn baby must feel like; a torrent of confusing sensory information swirling around you, before your brain starts to filter and formalise through experience. Constructing the "dashboard". Containing the noise in more manageable, comprehensible containers.
V cool 🤍🤘⚡😎
This framing reminds me of what's revealed through psychedelics. When the filters are obliterated temporarily and the full chaos of perception comes through in a cascade.
I always imagine it's what being a newborn baby must feel like; a torrent of confusing sensory information swirling around you, before your brain starts to filter and formalise through experience. Constructing the "dashboard". Containing the noise in more manageable, comprehensible containers.
V cool 🤍🤘⚡😎
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