Meaning Making Machines

Miserable Gods


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Death limits life, disease limits health, loss limits love, and scarcity limits abundance. And as any economist will tell you, limitation drives value. The gods had none. And so, with every whim fulfilled, with the threat of death nonexistent, their limitless treasures were worthless. An essay on the power of limitation.

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Meaning Making MachinesBy Simone Leon