[OSList] Fwd: 5 things OS does

[Paul Nunesdea]

>> So the magic of OS is not magic at all. First, it is not about making something happen for ego: it is precisely the reverse, taking us beyond ego, even sometimes going so far as to kill the ego. Second, it has a predictable quality to it, it follows a natural pattern, and is not a miracle, a deviation. But open space is dangerous.

I entirely agree Doug.
Thanks for sharing!

From my iPad

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> From: doug <ost at footprintsinthewind.com>
> Date: 15 de septiembre de 2013 00:11:29 GMT+02:00
> To: oslist at lists.openspacetech.org
> Subject: Re: [OSList] 5 things OS does
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> 
> Thanks, Paul!
> 
> I would leave the next sentence as it is: "But open space is dangerous."
> 
> Are you perhaps looking for a number "Third?" These are the 5 things going on in open space: we tell, we hear, we bump, we unearth, we emerge. Which do you think are the main three? Not sure I want to choose, nor that I can. Seems to me they are there and to remove one is to take a leg off a frog and ask it to hop.
> 
>            :- Doug.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On 09/14/2013 04:28 PM, Paul Nunesdea wrote:
>> Doug,
>> 
>> I really like these two sentences:
>> 
>> So the magic of OS is not magic at all. First, it is not about making something happen for ego: it is precisely the reverse, taking us beyond ego, even sometimes going so far as to kill the ego. Second, it has a predictable quality to it, it follows a natural pattern, and is not a miracle, a deviation.
>> 
>> If you would have to reduce the 5 things OS does to just 3, what would be the next sentence?
>> 
>> Best
>> Paul
>> 
>> From my iPad
>> 
>> On 06/09/2013, at 19:06, doug <ost at footprintsinthewind.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> So the magic of OS is not magic at all. First, it is not about making something happen for ego: it is precisely the reverse, taking us beyond ego, even sometimes going so far as to kill the ego. Second, it has a predictable quality to it, it follows a natural pattern, and is not a miracle, a deviation.
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