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Kōdō Simone (光道志門) | Zen Photographer, Tech Meditator
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Street photography mixed with Zen-informed essays and podcasts on technology, society, intentionality.

#streetphotography #ricohgr #noGenAI #fujifilm #写真好きな人と繋がりたい #ファインダー越しの私の世界

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Kōdō Simone (光道志門) | Zen Photographer, Tech Meditator @simone.org · Apr 6
What if we made advertising illegal?

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What If We Made Advertising Illegal?
What if we banned all advertising? Not regulate it—abolish it. This proposal would transform manipulation machines, and maybe save democracy itself. A thought experiment worth considering.
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We fall in love with the idea of a person, a country, or ourselves—then fight to keep the delusion alive. The real pain isn't from reality, but from the fighting.

A new essay on loving a postcard vs. the thing itself.
The Postcard and the Thing Itself (On Falling in Love with Ideas)
My meditation teacher said something that stopped me cold: “We fall in love with the idea of a person, and then we fight so hard to keep it alive.”
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October 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Why do I have to prove I'm human online, but robots don't have to prove they're robots?
June 17, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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Consumerism mirrors many traditional religious aspects, including architecture.

The Apple glass cube in NY rises like a minimalist temple, appearing even more ethereal than the Kaaba in Mecca.
May 11, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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What if we made advertising illegal?

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What If We Made Advertising Illegal?
What if we banned all advertising? Not regulate it—abolish it. This proposal would transform manipulation machines, and maybe save democracy itself. A thought experiment worth considering.
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April 6, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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January 15, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 12, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 11, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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January 8, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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January 7, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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January 6, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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A note to my photography community:

Your genuine feedback helps me grow as a photographer. If you truly enjoy a photo, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲—but what would help me even more is your 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗱𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 in a reply. What works? What could improve?

𝗜'𝗹𝗹 𝗱𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂. Let's grow together! 🙏📸
January 6, 2025 at 12:19 AM
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January 5, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 5, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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January 4, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 3, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 2, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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January 1, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 10:09 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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December 30, 2024 at 10:09 PM
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December 30, 2024 at 2:40 PM