It’s like riding a cow to return home

buffalo rider

buffalo rider (Cebu, 1981)

Finding a teacher to learn the truth
Is nothing special
It’s like riding a cow to return home.
If you can stride freely atop
A hundred foot pole
Countless buddhas will only be
Sparks in your eyes.

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Kate Ray’s semantic web

Kate Ray, a journalism major at NYU, interviewed a range of people for her documentary, Web 3.0.

Her talent includes Tim Berners-Lee and many other semantic web experts.
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Treaty by Yothu Yindi

The 1991 song Treaty by Yothu Yindi came out while I was working in the Territory. It is one of my favourite songs, and the video clip and dancing is a bonus.

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The Story of Stuff

The Story of Stuff Project’s mission is to build a strong, diverse, decentralized, cross-sector movement to transform systems of production and consumption to serve ecological sustainability and social wellbeing.

Their goals are to amplify public discourse on a diverse set of sustainability issues and to facilitate the growing Story of Stuff community’s involvement in strategic efforts to build a more sustainable and just world.

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Writing blog posts

Maryrose Lyons discusses tactics used in writing for online audiences and how to tailor your writing style to capture the best attention possible.
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Know there is nothing to know

Sunflower head macro

Sunflower head in seed

Use the wisdom of a diamond to control and rule it,
since just like a plant, there is nothing to know.
To know there is nothing to know
is the wisdom to know everything.

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