@chaosprime I am actually curious; you know, about your philosophical influences? You seem like you thought things through.
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@FullPresence heh, thanks. my philosophical influences are mostly science fiction writers, if i'm being honest. idk if any really central.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FullPresence chronologically, it went something like: Heinlein, Rand (so gross!), Dick, Wilson, Zelazny, LeGuin, Brust, Banks2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@chaosprime Used to be an Objectivist myself. I don't regret it. It was her, not Dawkins, who made me an atheist.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FullPresence well good on her, then, contributing! i'm embarrassed about my Rand phase mostly b/c i hate remembering the whole geek…1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FullPresence …revenge fantasy hook sucking me in quite so goddamn well.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@chaosprime I loved the part that, I think, she wanted others to really focus on. A sort of challenge to the bland nihilism of 50's US.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FullPresence *nod* that bit doesn't suck, and dgmw, there's a lot of things she's not wrong about.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FullPresence just, her cherished fantasy of being raped by a dynamic captain of industry makes for a poor basis of macroeconomic policy.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@chaosprime@FullPresence she strapped on Alan Greenspan and raped us all. Neat trick.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@sleepylemur @FullPresence oh daaamn. and i bet it wasn't even satisfying for her. revenge fucks that aren't what you really want never are.
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@chaosprime@FullPresence I'd recommend the three part, 3-hour docco "All Watched Over By Machines of Loving Grace" on that point1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@chaosprime@FullPresence especially the first part, but also all of it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_Watched_Over_by_Machines_of_Loving_Grace_%28TV_series%29 …#CalifornianIdeology#control2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes - 1 more reply
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