whew that's a big take. do you mean hope in general or the "wishful-thinking-but-not-doing," kind of hope?
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let's say hope in general, proposing that the existence of hope is a signal of a gap between what you're doing (which may be pro forma so you can say you're doing something and excuse yourself) and the real work n.b. this is my perpetual epistemic statushttps://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/798581293554356224 …
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This is kind of a shit take because most people define hope as a necessary component of "Actually doing something hard or painful."
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i seem to be proposing a gap between the definition and what actually gets the job done, then
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i mean probably but for the sake of vilifying the human impulse that brings somebody to the point of saying "passively consuming romcoms is punk rock" ima make this claim:https://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/1078939236118736896 …
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to “hope”: an unsupported belief that the environment will solve your problem for you (despite evidence of advanced degradation of the ambient niche). E.g. ‘hope is not a strategy’.
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