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there’s something I’d like to name, or find an existing name for. I don’t want it to be condescending but it’s hard (and maybe wrong) for me to mask my genuine aversion to it it’s in the vicinity of approval-seeking, prestige-seeking… desire to past tests… follow rules…

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Feb 8

kaczynski called something like this “oversocialization” i think? there’s some interesting stuff that comes up googling that keyword feels related to the stuff i’ve been noodling on about neuroticism

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i've started keeping a catalogue of examples here lol

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QC (in Berlin 7/29-???)

@QiaochuYuan

· Jan 13

me and a lot of people i know sure do love ruining our own lives by making up rules about what we aren't allowed to do and then following them straight into a ditch

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I am loving the QC catalogues

QC (in Berlin 7/29-???)

@QiaochuYuan

Feb 8

i learned it from you dad

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