you know what would be a sweet-ass followup to Seeing Like a State Seeing Like a Languagehttps://twitter.com/XmasTreeTara/status/1251926540595724289 …
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Replying to @chaosprime
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Replying to @Timber_22 @Aella_Girl
apparently without even that many trips you can learn the averbal cognition mode so well that you kind of forget how real verbal cognition used to be it seems like a goofy larp i used to be playing with myself
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my verbal cognition chatter almost never turns off lol it's actually annoying bc I can feel the nonverbal thoughts rolling around but the fucking verbal stream is screaming "BLAH BLAH BLAH"
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yeah, i'm lucky. i had the ultimate early training of going on long-ass paddling trips and just enjoying looking at water waves trees water dripping off a paddle birds rocks
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Replying to @Timber_22 @selentelechia and
lots of inner silence I really dodged a lot of cultural bullets i think
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I had a lot more *inner* silence as a kid but I talked aloud...*constantly,* and my dad sat me down one day and explained that some people have an *internal* monologue and would I please consider developing one
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hahaha fuck
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it's delightful how often I review childhood memories and realize that my parents were just owning me the whole time
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the ones that kill me are the ones where my dad was trying to be ego syntonic but i didn't understand him so i thought he was making fun of me my heart just breaks for everyone involved
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Replying to @BonbonFork @selentelechia and
oh, it's mostly just that he'd call me Confucius, which y'know did have an element of mockery in it but it's like 15% don't-get-too-big-for-your-britches type gentle poking fun and 85% proud of my big brain boy, but i was like 5 and didn't know who the fuck Confucius was
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