you don't want to seem like a weirdly obsessed with cows person, you have to kind of find a sequence of steps from the current topic to cows
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because it's not weird to make a single association step. that's what normal people do. but other people are also playingso it's adversarial
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maybe they're weirdly obsessed with pigs. so then you get cooperation dynamics where you help each other find a segue into the goats topic
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it's like the problem of not having an introduction to a person but for talking about instead of talking to. it's very dual in a way
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but it's a difficult game to play for sure. i haven't found a good segue into my pet topic and i've been trying for 10k tweets now
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topics exist directly in people's explicit plans for what they were going to talk about but also kind of free floating as signaling centers
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if you plan out the topics in advance, you're making people play bad strategic moves. it's not as much fun for them
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this whole thing but playing out as a dynamic between subselves of an individual mind. whoa
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the previous tweet but in response to every tweet. whoa
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what if you read tolkien's works and mentally substituted the word "elves" with the word "selves". whoa
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"Selves seldom give unguarded advice, for advice is a dangerous gift, even from the wise to the wise, and all courses may run ill."
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