A hero’s journey model where a key stage is defined by accidental arrival at a Hacker News type community that’s off to the side of main adventure road via a confusing exit ramp. The hero’s job is to break out of the illusion that they’ve arrived and get back to the adventure 
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This thread reminded me of one of only 2 India-themed posts I’ve done, this one on the hero’s journey metaphor in Bollywood music. I think too much is lost in translation here. I oughta do a western-native versionhttps://www.ribbonfarm.com/2010/02/13/safar-aur-musafir-the-heros-journey-in-bollywood/ …
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As a ribbonfarm dilettante, I get a good deal of satisfaction out of pseudo-membership in a slew of contradicting communities.
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Straddling between LessWrong, Slate Star Codex, YIMBYs, IETF / W3C, Neoliberalism, Marginal Revolution, planning committees, and startup culture keeps you on your toes.
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