A mind is a simulation that simulates itself.
This is probably the advantage of being stupid. Stupid people just do. We tend to overthink. If we could eliminate the __ver_ and just think, then we could do, too. Only we__ be smarter doers because we__ be thinkers.
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This is probably the advantage of being stupid. Stupid people just do. We tend to overthink. If we could eliminate the __ver_ and just think, then we could do, too. Only we__ be smarter doers because we__ be thinkers.
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