Want to wade into the snowy surf of the abyss? Have a sneer percolating in your system but not enough time/energy to make a whole post about it? Go forth and be mid.
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If your sneer seems higher quality than you thought, feel free to cutānāpaste it into its own post ā thereās no quota for posting and the bar really isnāt that high.
The post Xitter web has spawned so many āesotericā right wing freaks, but thereās no appropriate sneer-space for them. Iām talking redscare-ish, reality challenged āculture criticsā who write about everything but understand nothing. Iām talking about reply-guys who make the same 6 tweets about the same 3 subjects. Theyāre inescapable at this point, yet I donāt see them mocked (as much as they should be)
Like, there was one dude a while back who insisted that women couldnāt be surgeons because they didnāt believe in the moon or in stars? I think each and every one of these guys is uniquely fucked up and if I canāt escape them, I would love to sneer at them.
(Credit and/or blame to David Gerard for starting this.)
heh. thielās sermons about antichrist annoyed vatican enough for its a.i. adviser to rhetorically ask āshould we burn peter thiel?ā in an article titled āamerican heresy: should we burn peter thielā. as the children twenty years ago were saying: lol. lmao.
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Iāll grant the Holy Inquisition guy something: he really knows how to turn a phrase. the English summaries of this piece really donāt do it justice.
For the non-French speakers among us:
and frankly, iām not a catholic anymore, and i did look around for matches.
Iām like 60% sure he will self-incinerate when exposed to sunlight
He almost certainly got the info in other places, but I find it profoundly amusing to think that in the past the AI Advisor to the Pope, may have stumbled into our corner of the internet.