ive mostly stopped paying attention to afghanistan after i concluded last week that were/theyre just totally fucked. but it is interesting to me that the administration just keeps on flatly lying about it with easy video access and news coverage contradicting them dailyhttps://twitter.com/joshrogin/status/1430630064085942273 …
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im not sure what to make of this but i guess i expect that theyve made a calculation that they can just get away with lying to peoples faces and this will be fine for them they might be right!
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Replying to @eigenrobot
I've been thinking through an alternate theory, which is that the narrative approach to communication simply cannot coexist with the new high-fidelity world of mass video and information. Narratives dimensionality reduction simply cannot reconcile with the actual info in reality.
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so do you think we stop using narratives or stop paying attention to reality?
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No no, I don't have a better alternative here. I'm trying to think of something more to say, but that's about it.
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oh no no im not asking for any alternative just trying to map out how this maybe ends up playing out
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