overuse of the word edgy annoys me because it asserts a net status incentive even though the net status incentive goes the opposite way
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Replying to @VesselOfSpirit
@VesselOfSpirit Locally perceived incentives are what matter and can go in lots of directions.7 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @nicktarleton
@VesselOfSpirit "Overuse" is really vague, though, so maybe we agree.5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @nicktarleton
@nicktarleton "edgy" usually seems to be crying foul about net incentives for unusual opinions not being at their strongly negative baseline1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @VesselOfSpirit
@VesselOfSpirit@nicktarleton dunno that I agree with this. 4chan et. al. seem legitimately "edgy", not actually holding those opinions2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @admittedlyhuman
@admittedlyhuman @nicktarleton i guess i don't think of 4chan as existing inside the intellectual universe
2:56 PM - 22 Jul 2014
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