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by fauxreb 1151 days ago
The thing about Meditations is that it's advice from a Roman Emperor, and, at first blush, more important than the advice of a 30 y.o. tech bro.

But only a few years later Altman has more influence and power than even Aurelius in his time.

We should all read Montaigne instead, the reflections of a man 1400 years later, isolated, considering his influence and how he lives/lived in the world.