> get introduced to someone new
> being told that they are high agency
> ask if they mean breaking the rules and soiling the commons or figure out a way to push the pareto and create positive sum
> she doesn't understand: "they're high agency sir"
> meet the person
> they're soiling the commons and externalizing internalities
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No offense but if you’re not a parent and not at the playground regularly, you have no idea how normal things are
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"well in late-stage capitalism..."
hahaha you mean THIS? lol you naive child we're like on stage 4 out of 17 of capitalism. this isn't even mid-capitalism yet
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In 1823 Francisco Goya painted Saturn Devouring His Son on the walls of his own house.
Why?
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11yo's "explainer" type animations are my favorite kind, I love seeing how he thinks about this stuff
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From Lord of Light
this is how i feel about some twitter accounts. for example there is a god of Lindy walking amonst us
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it’s eminently easy to wax poetic about nature and pretty women and religion and whatnot. try writing poetry about machines and commerce
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If you have empathy, your fear of hurting others is basically just a nobler-sounding version of your fear of being hurt yourself, you coward
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the minions marketed & sold CDOs all the way until 2008. they even bought credit default swaps against them, effectively shorting the same product they were selling to clients
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if you'd told me <2yrs ago that my kids would be going on a daytrip to the SF aquarium with two anon schizoposters I never would've believed it
and yet today they're petting sharks and eating cotton candy with @monodevice and @growing_daniel
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“The Rise of Gru” is only about minions insofar as Moby Dick is about whales. In this essay
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His followers called him Mahasamaltman. He preferred to drop the Maha- and the -altman, however, and called himself Sam. He never claimed to be a god, but then he never claimed not to be a god.
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Though it sounded intriguing in reviews "Everything Everywhere All at Once" is possibly the most tedious film I have ever seen. a few banal ideas recycled mercilessly, not absurd so much as silly, overloud, poorly executed, might still be playing, we'd bailed out after 2 hours.


















