so that's where it starts. but as competition for scarce resources works itself out, you must not just refrain from fluffery, but you must be seen to not be the *kind of person* who would indulge in fluffery.
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in many ways the easiest and most reliable way to be seen as that kind of person is to become that kind of person
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congratulations, you have been rooted by a full install of Blorg 1.0
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in the same sense, any technology you use is an egregore and a procrustean bed. and yet you are here with me on twitter.
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sure, i ain't too special to be a tornado of gods and demons like any other motherfucker
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would you say that you are no different from the hollow barbie, or is there some difference in your relationship with the egregores?
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oh we're pretty different, she's trying to embody just one as hard as she can and i'm trying to minimize their footprint and play them off against each other
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true. still would read a "what's it like to be a barbie" essay. I'd like to believe that there's more going on than egregore subservience.
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i mean, does being empowered to do the things you like that are compatible with the egregore's priorities, irrespective of the costs that imposes on others who can't protect themselves from the egregore, count as more going on
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depends on the qualia associated with it
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gotcha. well, i don't know for sure, and good luck finding a source, monohosting exerts absolutely unreal evolutionary pressure toward the extinction of introspection
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