@Outsideness @nydwracu otherwise it's just the same circle jerk as "democracy is bad mmkay"
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Replying to @soapjackal
@soapjackal@nydwracu If there's a single semiotic button that crashes any discussion straight into stupidity, it's the "circle jerk" snark.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@soapjackal@nydwracu There should be a variant of Godwin's Law that the first person to compare conversation to masturbation falls foul of.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@Outsideness@nydwracu sure but in context of this conversation I'm comparing 2 forms of bottom of the bucket conversation.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @soapjackal
@soapjackal@nydwracu I think it's a lazy (and of course needlessly vulgar) way of denouncing conversations one doesn't like. ...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@Outsideness@nydwracu again: sure. But you seem to be nitpicking to change the track of the conversation. Not cool bro.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @soapjackal
@soapjackal@nydwracu What is the track of conversation? Seems to me it's about conversations that are probably pointless ...2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@soapjackal@nydwracu ... between groups who have divergent (but Patchwork-compatible) positive models of attractive social systems. ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@soapjackal@nydwracu There's no 'argument' that makes metropolises attractive to village lovers, or vice versa. ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@soapjackal@nydwracu There's a vast amount of time wasted attempting to universalize and absolutize what are clearly parochial values. ...2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@soapjackal @nydwracu If people don't want to 'go meta' on these topics, all that remains is humorous banter (which is OK in my book).
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Replying to @Outsideness
@Outsideness@nydwracu "go meta" is Unfortunatley become a poor signal in my observations1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @soapjackal
@soapjackal@nydwracu Whatever. If you're going to replace it, it can only be with a term that means exactly the same thing. ...3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes - 2 more replies
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