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We talk a lot about the general grey fog of modernity that saps aliveness and all that, but The sniper-precise anti-eros lasers are fucking impressive too So many funnels for finding *exactly* what you’re passionate about, and turning it into your torture chamber . https://t.co/iQ4yJxfNoh
@the_wilderless this this this this classical music was like "i love heart and expression and story" to "I have to be better than you or I'm bullshit, my pain and anguish don't matter, only the tortured beauty I can create"
@danielbrottman for sure,, I saw sth similar in my teens and early 20s involved with regional music scenes as well (mostly rock, not classical) — got into it to express and share authentic feeling;; almost immediately realized it’s all status games and guarding your all-important “Image”
@the_wilderless https://t.co/wrbtBmG4vr
@tasshinfogleman @the_wilderless only if you're gripped by the shade. If you're alive and agentic enough to respond appropriately to information like this, it's not hazardous, the 'hazard' is in the discomfort this information implies about the way you should relate to systems like those in the OP.
Tragic https://t.co/vBnRB8wddE