But does “too seriously” actually exist? It seems very difficult to control degrees of seriousness unlike degrees of unseriousness. It’s the “shit, someone died, stop laughing” binary switch flip.
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It’s somewhat distasteful when manifested within a yang aspect since this indirectness is a yin instrument. It points to lack of balance. Like watching your lead health expert recommend injecting sugar and disinfectant as a cure-all.
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It’s snake-like as well. The snake dies because the poison acts too slow. The poison is a kind of slow death revenge. It works as a species level strategy though by instilling a fear of snakes.
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Which means that the indirect poison strategy works only if there’s a large enough and stable enough identity that persists through history. A solitary suicide bomber doesn’t make sense when not attached to a larger ideal.
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People are willing to sacrifice themselves only when their deaths contribute to a larger symbol/ideal/movement. Otherwise kamikaze martyrdom poison that kills after i’m stomped on or eaten doesn’t make sense at the individual level.
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Something something Slytherin vs Gryffindor, Harry could’ve belonged to both.
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