The SJW mind virus is really scary because it's spreading - and it's spreading because it's evolved to a point where it's become immune the standard antibiotic arguments. Its success is due to its adaption to pressures - empathy and reason - that killed what preceded it.
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There are no antibiotics against mind viruses. In part because they are nonbiotics, in part because the defense works via the host's immune system or via quarantine, not medication.
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You need the namshub of Enki...
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this applies to both sides of the aisle. discourse has been reduced to something that must appeal to emotion, as opposed to logic or reason. it’s similar to how the FBI decided to go about engaging with serial killers in the 70’s, in order for their interviews to be effective
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i think it’s to do with the way the internet has changed the ways in which we process emotion v information, making the ways in which we interact with one another centered more around information, and causing us to invest emotion in things that were previously simply informative
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Or you could just treat mind viruses with (memetic) antivirals or broader antimicrobials...
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We used to call them "memes," before that became redefined as "funny pictures."
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@GadSaad said it best: Collective Munchausen DisorderThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Could be likened to what Yudkowsky called a dangerous thought, as it is self-reinforcing and has a bad ending.
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