p-zombies, but nazis

Which is more likely:

• You believe that half the human race lacks the agency and interiority that you theoretically enjoy
  OR

• You desperately crave human interaction and will take any attention that comes your way, even if it’s negative

  That’s no way to live, is it? Do better.

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40611600

It will never stop being incredibly funny that in the past 24 months an untold legion of people have emerged from heroic doses of shrooms/LSD clutching a note that just has “what if u could chat with a pdf???” scrawled on it

Beautiful. The papyrus font really seals the deal.

The Good Place is a perfect model for this. For the price of a single simulated clam chowder fountain, you can torture hundreds of souls in parallel!

I’d bet five dollars that he brought them snakes out for everyone to pet and it was super awkward for a bit, but maybe I’m just unfairly prejudiced against snake guys.

I’ve been appreciating the term “high-control group” as an alternative, with reference to the BITE [1] model of thought control. People trapped in the group housing situation easily check all of those boxes.

[1] https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-control/bite-model-pdf-download/ (note: Steven Hassan has done good work, but can be a little too profit-seeking himself imho)

What killed lurking before posting, and can we blame WOKE? (just kidding!)

I do wonder if seamless federation can be too seamless, since it clearly makes it easier for people to get a bit lost and wander into niche forums unintentionally.

Fuck me…I mean, say what you want about the tenets of Effective Altruism, Dude. At least it’s an ethos!

mods, can we please have a rule so that only people who are shitting can post here. thanks in advance xoxo

The Rule of 2