I hope you do “liminal” since it might result in a v. showdown. Her post on liminality is a favorite. Comes to mind ~weekly for me
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bitches i was rocking liminality before it was cool
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I’m still getting a read on you. Maybe I’ll figure it out at refactor camp.
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Dorian isn’t coming to refactor camp afaik 🤔
Haven’t yet met him in person. I have a 50% suspicion he’s just an XSLT stylesheet running on a corpus of XML documents created by ancient aliens on a server somewhere in Canada.
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You still haven’t met Sarah in person either, right? Is this a you thing?
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No it’s a normal people-of-world thing. Only Bay Area people default to actually eventually meeting everyone they connect with online 😀
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Didn’t mean it that way, I think it’s just a nice affordance of living in the tech Mecca that you guys take for granted sometimes 🙂
NY/London people are the same way around finance.
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I thought it was funny so even if it was your point that’d have been cool
And yea, I regularly encourage it. I think it has knock on benefits beyond just new friends. Meet people IRL w/ values/interests you can’t find otherwise, grants mental affordance to change yourself faster
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the memepool in my neck of the woods is embarrassingly small
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Yeah I’m kinda surprised I only know 2 people in Vancouver. I know like 200 in the Bay Area at least casually. Next highest is probably New York with perhaps 20-30. It’s a power law of places in order of Very Online People.
there's a lot of Very Online People™ here they're just not worth knowing


