Monthly Archives: August 2020

The incentive for continual powerlessness

I woke up in the middle of the night thinking about the normie questionnaire and it hit me like a ton of bricks: The internet right doesn’t want to win because if they succeeded at spreading their worldview they’d be … Continue reading

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Owl convo dump

LOOK UP IN THE SKY IT’S A BIRD IT’S A PLANE IT’S A SHITPOST William Wildblood said “I have felt disinclined to write on this blog recently and the reason is simple. There just isn’t much left to say which … Continue reading

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Sorry guys, gotta call off the live stream

Too much stuff going on, I didn’t set aside enough time to make it happen. :’-( I’ll make it up to you with an Owl convo post in about half an hour.

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Blockheads: You think this piece of shit deserves a title?

Based on a true story, as you might guess. My sopebox is biger. Also, believe it or not IRL I asked the guy after a few harangues about “kids these days” and he was two years younger than me. A … Continue reading

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Bigeye melonhead pathos drive as religion

Bigeye melons are characterized by a drive to maximize the experience of pathos, in intensity, meaningfulness, consciousness, and complexity of emotion. For now I’ll simply state this without elucidating. I was lucky to stumble across a great description of this … Continue reading

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Catabolic collapse of the technocracy intensifies

Recall: Thus, the technocrat’s conscience is always in a precarious position, and if the state takes ruthless actions that overwhelm his ability to rationalize them he may become disaffected. This is always a danger in pyramid societies. When disaffected technocrats … Continue reading

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Arakawa on Steven Universe and live stream reminder

Responding to the post modern heroes as passivists: In trashy media news, I just realized why the hell I watched Steven Universe. (Not every episode, just the small number of plot relevant ones.) A depraved cartoon made by screwed up … Continue reading

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Three otherwise unrelated thoughts on exercise

The first: As the Michigan lockdown drags on, I can’t help but notice the only things that still aren’t allowed are the ones rightists will tell you to do. Gyms, churches, small business, and dating are all still illegal. I … Continue reading

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Certifiably genius

Today was an important day in my journey of self-discovery. I’ve been complaining for about 7-8 years to anyone who would listen about how you can’t get those nice earbuds shaped like the Apple ones anymore without shelling out for … Continue reading

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Ngrams of philosophers

I’ve split these up in order of absolute size, so that having Jesus and Hegel on the same graph doesn’t make it impossible to see the features of Hegel’s graph. (Click for larger versions.) Here’s the second tier. Apparently Aristotle … Continue reading

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