Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?

From	D <nospam@example.net>
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Subject	Re: Remember "Bit-Slice" Chips ?
Date	2024-12-30 12:41 +0100
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On Sun, 29 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

> On 29/12/2024 10:53, D wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, 28 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> 
>>> On 28/12/2024 11:08, D wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Fri, 27 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> On 27/12/2024 23:12, D wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Fri, 27 Dec 2024, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 23/12/2024 21:14, D wrote:
>>>>>>>> I have a vague memory of reading somewhere that remains of paganism 
>>>>>>>> were alive until the 1700s, but cannot find anything through a quick 
>>>>>>>> google. My friendly neighbourhood AI insist on official death in the 
>>>>>>>> 12:th century.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> This is a subject of heated debate as modern Wiccan/Pagans like to 
>>>>>>> feel they have an unbroken tradition.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> But of course people probably learned to keep their mouths shit and 
>>>>>>> rub themselves with witches ointment in private...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do not believe in any unbroken tradition except among indians, 
>>>>>> esquimaux or some siberian indians.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I do believe that it is not impossible that remains existed up until 
>>>>>> the 17th or perhaps even 18th century, although those remains probably 
>>>>>> were _very_ different from the original.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>> I am not going to argue: merely to say that modern Wicca started with 
>>>>> Gardner who claimed to have been initiated by IIRC a Scottish witch in 
>>>>> the practices of the 'old religion' .
>>>>> 
>>>>> And started the modern following...
>>>> 
>>>> I'm not convinced that Gardnerian wicca represents an unbroken tradition. 
>>>> But... who knows? ;) I've heard that this can give rise to bitter fights 
>>>> among wiccans.
>>> 
>>> Oh yes. And the Cermoinial Magickians. And and and...
>>> 
>>> More in fighting in Wicca than the average private school girls toilets...
>>> Or the average religious sect. The exclusive Plymouth brethren simply will 
>>> not talk to the ordinary Plymouth brethren etc. etc.
>> 
>> How come you are so wise on the ways of the occult? Has it always been an 
>> interest of yours?
>
> Oh yes. After I discarded rational materialism I went looking at all the 
> other 'models of reality'.
>
> Religions , cults, conspiracy theories and the like.
>
> Some grains in there that are interesting, but mostly dross.
>
> Numerology is interesting. The *quality* of numbers, not their quantity.
>
> In the classic Jewish system, it all starts with nothing (0), and then there 
> is something (1)
> Adding a second dimension gives the idea of distance (2) , and cubic space is 
> (3), whereas time is (4).
>
> All done with 'emanations'. Broadly speaking, emergent properties...
>
> The Jewish Kabbalistic system is actually the sort of mental maps that became 
> science.

Yes, many mathematicians seem to find meaning in their numbers and are 
naturally drawn to some kind of idealism.

> It was all dredged up and reinvented in the 1930s by Crowley and associates.

This is the truth! The era of eclecticism and spiritual conmen. ;) I read 
a biography of Austin Osman Spare and he labeled Crowly & Co as "bored, 
dandys in whorehouses" or something like that, describing their sexual 
magic.

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