Author: 44scoot30m
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The song of the Goddess Gaya (Gayaa Gita)
The 3 lines beginning with A, Ka, and Tha make a triangle within the thousand petalled lotus Mandala, the Sahasra. Ham and SA are on either side like a set of wings. One should meditate on Gaya who is seated there in the centre. May Gaya always be watching me. She creates all the worlds.…
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The Tandava and Bukini’s Mahamudra
If you don’t know who Bukini is you soon will! I have been dancing with Sanskrit and the concepts of Kashmir Shaivism ever since I first went to India in 1994 and studied it in Gurudev Siddha Peeth, just outside of Mumbai. I have revisited it numerous times with bursts of study, practice and inspiration…
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My T5 Transporter Sunny the Bukini & the rise of China
I live in a VW Transporter that is the evolution of the OG Kombi van. I got the van in November 2013 after waiting 8 months. It has personalised “BUKINI” plates and is a customised Orange long wheel base T5. Sunny has the 2 L twin turbo BiTDI 132 kw 400 N inline 4 cylinder…
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Internet Level Consensus & Decentralised Data Sovereignty
This type of consensus that the internet relies on and that is at the heart of the Stellar Consensus Protocol is purely relational in the sense that it is based on the transitive convergence of relationships throughout the network. This allows for reputation within the community to be the main influencing factor on consensus. This…
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Who is Sybil?
& Why did Byzantine generals have a problem? Believe it or not these 2 questions define the 2 fundamental security vulnerabilities of human networks. Human networks today are mostly based on the underlying global internet network. If James Lovelock’s thesis of the “Novacene” is correct and we are already cyborgs. Then doesn’t that mean that…
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To the Stellar Community Fund Verified Panel
Hi Everyone, It’s great to be back after 2 years hiatus. Nice to see lots of familiar handles in discord and the usual suspects still going above and beyond for the community, you know who you are. Everything is looking very fresh feels like a good time to be back. New website, upgraded discord channels,…
A Radical Shared Economy 