Difficult, important exploration of the manufacture of official knowledge by @literalbanana: on good and bad bullshit, ethnomethodology vs social science, a painstaking debunking of a Fact, and the original sin of psychology.https://carcinisation.com/2020/01/27/ignorance-a-skilled-practice/ …
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I had to read this twice to (mostly?) understand it. The logic of the argument is precise, but hidden in an exquisite bejeweled puzzle-box: playful misdirections, riddles, apparent non-sequiturs whose relevance the reader suddenly realizes much later... I love this stuff!
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Because the content is important, I'm tempted to write a summary extracting the main points, for those who might not take the time to solve the puzzles. That would spoil the fun for other readers, though.
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wait until you find the DLC, where a fight about a stupid technical point completely misses the point, but also illustrates the banana's point better than anything else could
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