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a good read, recommend.
critique follows downthread.
a good read, recommend.
critique follows downthread.
https://twitter.com/kaschuta/status/1335632595359584256
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the language choices made - what do they tell us about the author?
how do they influence which readers will return to revisit the this particular article?
the language choices made - what do they tell us about the author?
how do they influence which readers will return to revisit the this particular article?
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a bit of goodhearted fun is poked gently at "skirts, corsets, and flower crowns", and "cottagecore aesthetics" in general.
the missed aspect is, "what kind of problems are *avoided* through pragmatic, tested choices". also see tt#3 above.
a bit of goodhearted fun is poked gently at "skirts, corsets, and flower crowns", and "cottagecore aesthetics" in general.
the missed aspect is, "what kind of problems are *avoided* through pragmatic, tested choices". also see tt#3 above.
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h/t to @thinkagainer for capturing ten thousand six words with one picture 👌
h/t to @thinkagainer for capturing ten thousand six words with one picture 👌
https://twitter.com/thinkagainer/status/1334188942116200460?s=20
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excellent observation on "extreme complexity".
simplicity allows us to *cut* the proverbial Gordial Knot where applicable.
excellent observation on "extreme complexity".
simplicity allows us to *cut* the proverbial Gordial Knot where applicable.
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>That the body, nature, evolution, seen by much of rationalist discourse as mere constraints and a flesh armor for the real individual
this needs a subsequent counterpart expanding into the subject of *culture*. risky subject tho.
>That the body, nature, evolution, seen by much of rationalist discourse as mere constraints and a flesh armor for the real individual
this needs a subsequent counterpart expanding into the subject of *culture*. risky subject tho.
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>That the "Live And Let Live" of free choice is a coordination nightmare. (...)
anti-critique: the passage is probably the best modern take on the *sin* i've seen this year. 👌
>That the "Live And Let Live" of free choice is a coordination nightmare. (...)
anti-critique: the passage is probably the best modern take on the *sin* i've seen this year. 👌
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>It’s no wonder that in our hyper-cerebral world, these have fallen off the map. (...)
let's cut to the chase:
the hypertrophied language around the formal and cerebral have *instilled* an unnatural aversion to the informal and cultural.
>It’s no wonder that in our hyper-cerebral world, these have fallen off the map. (...)
let's cut to the chase:
the hypertrophied language around the formal and cerebral have *instilled* an unnatural aversion to the informal and cultural.
10/
>essentially LARPing an ahistorical 1950s
ah yes, the nebulous risks.
#RespectYourElders and you'll be mostly safe :-)
>essentially LARPing an ahistorical 1950s
ah yes, the nebulous risks.
#RespectYourElders and you'll be mostly safe :-)
11/
give Alex' article a read, it is a proper #essay of a journey; of a pragmatic choice to seek shared beauty and timeless truth.
alexkaschuta.substack.com/p/trad-the-fin…
give Alex' article a read, it is a proper #essay of a journey; of a pragmatic choice to seek shared beauty and timeless truth.
alexkaschuta.substack.com/p/trad-the-fin…
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