IMHO the "I found marginal notes in this used copy of 1984" joke post making fun of the "I found marginal notes in this used Bukowski collection" non-joke post is, in fact, not particularly clever
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"you should just assume that every cool or interesting or funny thing you see on twitter is faked for clout, or you're a sucker" is a bad way to live
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cf. the "my 2-year-old said [impossibly complex political statement]" genre of mockery of genuine "my [young but capable of full sentences age] child said [completely reasonable thing]" tweets as well
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your reflexive cynicism is poison. quit replaying South Park reruns in your mind and figure out the difference between thinking critically and being an asshole for no reason.
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(the mockery of "my child said XYZ" posts, also, not only betrays a very poor understanding of what children are like, but is pretty misogynist, because the ultimate gist is always "those white liberal wine mom hashtag resistance women are total fakes and liars all the time")
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