i like how if you just shitpost relentlessly occasionally you come up with a new view of human cultural history that's completely plausible and upends half of all assumptions ever made about anythinghttps://twitter.com/chaosprime/status/1197018797091250176 …
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feeling the not-so-much-angry-as-nonplussed shade of Philip K. Dick animate me as i throw out ideas that can and will launch a thousand careers in cheap popular media like they’re trash so i can get back to writing robots exploding
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oh fuck me Le Guin’s “The Author of the Acacia Seeds” isn’t about a culture so enlightened and sensitive it can’t bear to let anyone’s art go unappreciated it’s about a culture as relentlessly imperial about other species’ affective technology as we are about their biology
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now, some people might say that since this paradigm will inevitably lead to copyrighted, focus-grouped mass-market corporate emotions, the genie should not be let out of its bottle good thing i’m a motherfucking accelerationist
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if emotions aren't magic that comes from our souls or some irreplicable part of our lizard brains, then they're how we experience some element of our cognition, yeah? some shape of nervous, endocrine, kinesiological, etc activity
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i'm calling ya out chaos! Nobody knows that you've entirely automated your coding job so that you can sit around thinking up bewilderingly original thoughts all day, but I do...J'accuse!
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don't hate the player, hate the universal compute substrate that makes the game possible
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my entire goal in life is to show everyone art that makes them feel vaguely threatened
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I want people to look at colors and see god
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@Alephwyr is this at all related the the things you're doing? -
No. I am trying to teach the species how to be a different, better species with better moods.
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