There’s a persistent community of taste emerging around sensemaking of noisy social media around developing events. It’s like fandom, with connoisseurs of the play by play getting snotty. Things like the Minneapolis strife end up being processed like concerts.
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Curiously the sensemaking-aesthetic tribes aren’t the same as the ideological tribes in the culture war. More like mercenaries proud of their sensemaking lenses and more interested in using those lenses in a show of prowess than in what they reveal.
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you’re deep in the weeds of sociology of knowledge. aesthetics of knowledge? aepistemology? i don’t know classsical languages so maybe aepistemology is just regular epistemology
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I don’t think it’s regular epistemology. Definitely aesthetics going on here. I have decided to pick a grand beef with communal aesthetics of all kinds now.
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So what works for you now?
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