scott alexander's "blue tribe"/"grey tribe" thing has the same energy as meninists trying to invent "sigma male" imo
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Replying to @SaddestRobots
*some doofus invents a two-pole axis to try to clumsily describe all people as being similar to one of two equally admirable yet flawed opposites* A Bigger Doofus: "What if there were a THIRD category that had BOTH sets of advantages and NO flaws? For people like ME"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @SaddestRobots
Every big brain genius thought leader out here just being that one kid on the Star Wars forum "Have none of you heard of the concept of a GRAY JEDI"
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Replying to @arthur_affect @SaddestRobots
Damn powergamers and munchkins They ruined my d&d group with multiclass min-maxing Back in 1998 and now they are out there somewhere in the wild being Sigma Males
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The overlap of what makes a Sigma male, and what are symptoms of psychopathy is close to 1:1
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Could you elaborate on this? This Sigma Male BS isn't totally Common knowledge in my loca lncel spaces and i can always use some gotcha-trivia to take out a piss on them
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Like you can google this, but lets do simple infographics: Sigma aka Ligma Psycopathy (PCL-R)pic.twitter.com/rgPHpl2SbR
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Replying to @AbsurdistTravis @DerSchwede_nrm and
So we are talking Dwight from the Office here right, or am I being too optimistic and we're talking yet again about the people who idolize mass & spree killers?
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Dwight in hindsight kind of obviously was a joke about the "type" of people who become mass shooters That's kind of the uncomfortable subtext that's always surrounding him -- is today the day he's gonna snap
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Replying to @arthur_affect @AbsurdistTravis and
I really enjoyed how they often subverted that and made him broken but still caring about people even though he didn't understand them.
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