Suicide NoteMitchell Heisman

Suicide Note

by Mitchell Heisman · first published 2014

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  • senkora · May 22, 2026 · Mentions

    Some context is probably necessary for this submission. This is a direct link to one chapter of a book-length (1905 pages!) suicide note titled "Suicide Note" by Mitchell Heisman, who committed suicide near Harvard University in 2010, ostensibly because he convinced himself that non-existence is morally equivalent to existence. This chapter…

    on “God Is Technology (2010)” ↗
  • cheezymoogle · Dec 19, 2021 · Mentions

    …state of nature. Second, reestablish the social contract with your team in control. Third, use this island of order to expand outwards until your goal is reached (in this case an Islamic Caliphate). Suicide Note by Mitchell Heismann -- Mitchell Heisman shot himself on September 18, 2010 in Harvard Yard as ”Experimental Elimination of Self-Preservation,” according to this work that he published posthumously. Possibly,…

    on “Ask HN: Life Changing Books?” ↗

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