i always figured normies self-selected out, but if there’s a hard norm here, let’s go on a witchhunt! who do we suspect is a crypto-normie??
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i think you're right, tho there's also a kind of 'ironic' disdain for 'normies' that i don't think is entirely ironic
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+ an unspoken rule about intermittently communicating in a somewhat esoteric way that signals above-avg intellect / outsiders can't grok
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i don't think this is a big deal, really. just interesting to note. outgroup disdain / coded discourse def strengthen ingroup camaraderie
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very much agree I feel like
@suchaone owned us all by giving out these
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lol yea. on one hand it's a brilliant meta-joke but i think many of us prly also view it on some level as a badge of honor
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similar to wearing fraternity 'letters' around on campus & knowing their deeper significance & enjoying fact that others don't know/belong
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had random afterthought that 'ingroup/outgroup' badges also of course have a pragmatic function of making it easier for UST to ID each other
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that's what I've used them for. also UST is smt I'm totally unfamiliar with... seems you cool kids had something going on I didn't know abt
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