http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/ Moving targets for a fast crowd. Mon, 11 May 2026 03:29:20 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/#comment-164988 Carried Away on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 16 Jun 2021 18:18:36 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=58401#comment-164988 [...] The story is the usual "young whore walks into a bar" ; the cop-out is that "she's gotta be insane". I do not dispute the factuality of the arrangement, by the way. Sure, adolescentine erotomania in often the first, and occasionally the only symptom. Sure, actual psychopaths do exist (and yes, they're preponderently female in actual clinical practice), and sure, hurray for an acctually accurate, realistic depiction of the affliction for once. Just... holy god man, why be such an Indiana retard, what the fuck. This is like the story of the man who found a billion in gold and went to market and bought beans, except not even funny, why the blazing hells would anyone do that to himself! [...] [...] The story is the usual "young whore walks into a bar" ; the cop-out is that "she's gotta be insane". I do not dispute the factuality of the arrangement, by the way. Sure, adolescentine erotomania in often the first, and occasionally the only symptom. Sure, actual psychopaths do exist (and yes, they're preponderently female in actual clinical practice), and sure, hurray for an acctually accurate, realistic depiction of the affliction for once. Just... holy god man, why be such an Indiana retard, what the fuck. This is like the story of the man who found a billion in gold and went to market and bought beans, except not even funny, why the blazing hells would anyone do that to himself! [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/#comment-162393 Mircea Popescu Thu, 08 Apr 2021 13:43:08 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=58401#comment-162393 This is fiction, unless you recognize yourself in it. In that case, it's prescience. This is fiction, unless you recognize yourself in it. In that case, it's prescience.

]]> http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/#comment-162390 Elasmar91 Thu, 08 Apr 2021 10:47:00 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=58401#comment-162390 what is this ?!! what is this ?!!

]]> http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/#comment-149989 Here, dear bois... on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Sun, 03 May 2020 15:49:37 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=58401#comment-149989 [...] in all fairness that's nowhere near as productive). Shiny happy new people, and so much better than the old world alternatives in all respects and from all [...] [...] in all fairness that's nowhere near as productive). Shiny happy new people, and so much better than the old world alternatives in all respects and from all [...]

]]> http://trilema.com/2014/the-social-lives-of-other-people/#comment-146074 thelastpsychiatrist.com - 50% of American Kids Receive Food Stamps. Adnotated. on Trilema - A blog by Mircea Popescu. Wed, 08 Jan 2020 13:43:32 +0000 http://trilema.com/?p=58401#comment-146074 [...] dream of nothing more than going to Miami ? Hm ? [↩]Something that totally fucking happens irl, too. [↩]Maybe back in 2014. By now... [↩]Gee, just like before ? What, then, has [...] [...] dream of nothing more than going to Miami ? Hm ? [↩]Something that totally fucking happens irl, too. [↩]Maybe back in 2014. By now... [↩]Gee, just like before ? What, then, has [...]

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