{"id":75,"date":"2022-12-13T23:09:51","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T04:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2024-07-31T01:54:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T05:54:36","slug":"meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Meaning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I&#8217;ve spent my life in pursuit of understanding reality,<br>the meaning of life, and what we should do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decades of work can be summarized as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The least meaningless pursuit<br>is that which maximizes effects beyond the self.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meaning exists as contributions to extended sentience. You are a process with potential for generating order, goodness, and beauty. You should contribute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve spent my life in pursuit of understanding reality,the meaning of life, and what we should do. Decades of work can be summarized as follows: The least meaningless pursuitis that which maximizes effects beyond the self. Meaning exists as contributions to extended sentience. You are a process with potential for generating order, goodness, and beauty. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geoffreyhale.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}