See the JP Barlow principles doing the rounds makes me think: don't worry about what your epitaph will read. Worry about what meme will circulate when you die.
I'm in trouble. I've written nothing this lofty. It's mostly longform shitposting.
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fyi Easier-to-read version
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RIP John Perry Barlow. Print out his "Principles of Adult Behavior" and stick it on your fridge
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Erm, well, how shall I put it? You HAVE written something that would circulate in that case. You've called it "premium mediocre"...
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I hope to outlive that meme by a few decades at least I hope
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Today's longform shitposts are tomorrow's epitaphs. Yours will endure.
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Epitaphs probably were a significant medium for meme propagation, pre mass media.







