oh my god this is so funny

oh no lmfao

i still have too much pride, it's unbecoming

no one look, i'm changing

“what matters are not discussions but encounters.” but this can only mean that in a murky sphere of togetherness the moment of friction between competing thoughts, the notion that the various forms of reason work away at one another, is cut off.

i used to be off-put of trying to articulate an understanding beyond my ability but i came to recognize it was a contributor to my debility yknow? so i gotta do it to both push my boundaries and concretize my existing understanding, and sometimes that means punching above my weight class

the ignorant double down would be embarrassing if i were to stand by the things i say but i'm pretty evidently just tangling myself up to expose what i don't understand to myself

ig something that will illustrate my current discomfort is like the strategies that will refuse dichotimization rather than understand the nature of the existing dichotomy that imposes itself, and idealistically (in both senses of the word) pretends like the historical position can be overcome with

the analysis of assimilative pressures just seems so quaint and small-minded now

on the other hand you really can speak intelligibly about the shifting loci of sites of power contestations in light of ascendant nationalisms and the increasing precarity and occasional collapse of international compromise, ig im just trying to say that while thats all well and good it feels too

idk predictably the more i feel hegel the less i feel foucault

disciplinary society seems more and more an anachronism, or at least a misorientation of attention. abstract social domination and the coercion of real abstractions are far more operative

derrida has this this quote that goes "nothing seems to me less outdated than the classical emancipatory ideal. we cannot attempt to disqualify it today, whether crudely or with sophistication, at least not without treating it too lightly and forming the worst complicities." and he's wrong

My dear, faithful Wondrous Hippo Cow, here a few words of welcome - may you continue to live with the same contentment, the same security, and the same stubborn superiority as the hippo cow overleaf.

fell for it again award

okay fine you caught me i drank kasey's energy drink and now im buzzing and crafting insanities

one aspect of dialectical thought i enjoy is the differential incorporation of sublated moments, like you get to play favorites

pragmatist virtue ethics is unfair to virtue ethics which is why it is more true but also undermining of self-certainty until passed through

this is a central point at issue in historicizing philosophy, it's about how you situate your own thought within the world as you find it and as it finds you

a lot of interesting things come out of affirming what is, and all the different ways to get there carry distinct evaluative criteria: slavish inversion, eternal recurrence, self-actualization of the world spirit

wrap up this task and head back to the hegel mines

this is why i have to listen to albums, basking in the miasma of half-realizations is stultifying

shake off the sentiment !

pinboards has outsize emotional significance to me because it was a rather transparent love letter

i admire people with the humility and curiosity to ask simple questions. the laurens "he/they" post was cute

i’m gonna keep being a degenerate today and be responsible once the work week starts

intersectionality has broken everybody's brains, you have to realize its not radical to be completely incapable of thinking of in depth about an individual concept without immediately escaping to all of its manifestations and interlinkages. congrats you figured out isolated immediacy is insufficient

write characters with emotions that don't act like retarded children challenge: impossible

i have jellyfishjoy

i've gotta be on my period bc i'm bawling my eyes out

ah fuck dawg u broke out the claves its over for me

god damn it i told myself i would be doing trad albums and then latin american shoegaze soundcloud hooks me right back in

columbian eboys understand me

rather than community lexcions i think experimenting with an general purpose repo would be interesting, so for problems where you'd normally have to turn to an app-specific db you can have a public repo that everyone can reference

alr lowkirkenuinely ts has a great premise that goes painfully underutilized and rapidly becomes super generic

its cold do u wanna cuddle

duuuuuude jungle is so good

putting myself in danger so i can experience the suspension bridge effect

its not rehabilitative justice bro, its called kindness

the ice guy and his cool female colleague is so kademillow-coded

wait its like 1am wtf

literally me

all josei anime ranked: 1. nana 2. recovery of an mmo junkie 3. [...]

the precarious quote about the american child with ice cream is more fitting to describe the value i see in the attitude combined with how uncomfortably situated the whole affair is

i think this basically does it tho

i live like this

i have so much music to catch up on (/pos /pos /pos)

i can’t wait to be off ios but it’s gonna be a pain to swap

I CANNOT MAKE IT THROUGH DOJA CAT WHY AM I TRYING