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Exactly right—we’re being trained to consider our programming as the truth because it’s the only thing we’ve ever known. Unceasing suggestions define our imaginaries and, as Jung said, we call it fate.
Maybe the rest of the Epstein evidence would reveal more than human hunting for sport, it may reveal means and methods of the NPR-ification of the real.

2026-05-01 13:44:36 CEST

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Why does no one talk about subliminal messaging and ideology anymore?

2026-04-30 14:50:17 CEST

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They need to start a class action lawsuit for such anti-free speech discrimination. Call it: “Assholes United.”

2026-04-30 01:38:13 CEST

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Maybe there’s a drawback to feminism? Some good, like independence, and some bad, like 1/12 autistic boys born in California.

2026-04-29 15:48:33 CEST

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Is there a normative canon of esoteric mental models? Slap an anthology together in Notebook and put it on gumroad.

2026-04-27 15:21:32 CEST

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The Billionaire Virgin Class

2026-04-27 03:30:55 CEST

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Well, it’s genuinely critical of the criminal acts of the government so that goes to motive which suggests it’s not fake or a redirection via misinformation.

2026-04-25 14:07:44 CEST

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True but I wonder to what extent that was made possible by his geo-political strategic partner, Russia?

2026-04-24 15:16:25 CEST

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But does the past have something true and useful to say? That’s its allure, and alas, its power must be faced if one hopes to be less haunted by it.

2026-04-24 15:07:58 CEST

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If we don’t let go of posting for applause, we will not find peace.
What is more important to each of us: the size of our content blast radius to validate us OR the authentic engagement produced by our free choice to decide when, where, and how much time we spend on the art of sharing and consuming decentralized social media?

2026-04-24 14:52:06 CEST

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With a few sturdy and emotionally healthy womenfolk.

2026-04-23 21:43:42 CEST

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If your SOV is dog shit, you can’t expect your rose gardener to do much whistling.

2026-04-23 15:48:47 CEST

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First one must understand what one is saying and then, if the imagination abides, turn it into a meme.
“Frozen bitcoin can’t be broken by quantum but there is a path for seed owners to access such frozen bitcoin on long-inactive accounts.”
Is this the fundamental idea?

2026-04-23 15:05:56 CEST

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Socrates, is that you?

2026-04-23 15:00:30 CEST

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Yes style is a result of habit but is the whole of the habit greater than the parts of its data?

2026-04-23 02:31:02 CEST

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Doubles as a strapon to aid with dignity at the buffet.

2026-04-18 15:26:56 CEST

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Narrator: “He fully expected this to change in the future. It never did.”

2026-04-05 17:12:47 CEST

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Promptasourus Flex

2026-04-05 17:05:08 CEST

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We need to improve our eye-roll tech.

2026-04-05 16:47:40 CEST

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If not sarc, isn’t that a controlled economy and the path to state as sole owner of property and rights?

2026-04-05 16:44:51 CEST

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Roads and hospitals they said.

2026-04-05 15:59:56 CEST

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Sounds like a trauma response to being humiliated.

2026-04-05 15:11:47 CEST

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That a good omen?

2026-04-05 15:10:19 CEST

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Ideology is that which we do not know we do not know.

2026-04-05 15:05:01 CEST

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Turn your ideas into games and apps and then let the market judge your ability according to its needs.

2026-04-05 14:59:57 CEST

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How to transcend duality but retain clarity? Since without clarity how can there be anything but received meaning?

2026-04-05 14:53:36 CEST

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This that cultural relativism I hear so much about?

2026-04-05 02:23:58 CEST

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Yeah, that has the scary ring of a deep intuitive truth. Maybe they’re milking us for some sort of trauma residue. Wait but trauma isn’t even possible if we never even would have had the possibility of being subjects, since trauma means objectifying subjects.

2026-04-04 23:55:56 CEST

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Unsubscribe by confirming your email in this box. Truss.

2026-04-04 23:54:55 CEST

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Vibe code it. It’s got legs, I’m telling you.

2026-04-03 20:13:16 CEST

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Made my brain wiggle.

2026-04-03 20:12:27 CEST

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Aristotelian precision.

2026-04-03 01:15:06 CEST

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Interesting sociopolitical assumption that all free relay users must be socialists or bots. Enough to make one think about the epistemological effects of having or not your skin in the game. Hum.
First thought was: a bit “you must consume to belong” but second thought was, what would Ayn Rand do? … since someone has to pay for server storage.

2026-04-03 01:05:01 CEST

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Grateful to have come to understand the power of gratitude. Really.

2026-04-03 00:42:01 CEST

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It’s funny how I had never even heard of TS throughout my entire liberal arts education. Not once. Impressive, really.

2026-04-02 18:44:12 CEST

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A simple man’s question: has anyone ever documented the edge of the flat earth to your satisfaction?

2026-04-02 18:39:02 CEST

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Adults meditate, fren.

2026-04-02 18:37:19 CEST

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Romance is dead. Long live the new Romance.

2026-04-02 18:13:58 CEST

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Method man. Divide and conquer their minds.

2026-04-02 16:45:32 CEST

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Convincing them of that is the curse. Sisyphus through the eye of a camel toe.

2026-04-02 16:40:47 CEST

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Found one that needs more programming.

2026-04-02 16:34:45 CEST

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I suspect some cosmic fuckery afoot.

2026-04-02 14:01:51 CEST

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Isn’t that exactly what a home node does? Take a stand, I mean, a last stand—the home frontier and the most intimate horizon by voting with your hardware and local verification.

2026-04-02 13:55:11 CEST

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Australia is the beta testing ground for new horrors.

2026-04-02 13:51:40 CEST

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Now, driving your gas guzzler is a kind of protest against this child fuckers vs theocratic caliphate war . . . or even a kind of boycott of non petroleum based alternatives to an important pressure point against the bomb lobby.

2026-04-01 23:17:04 CEST

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Buttplug MVP. Just do it.

2026-04-01 23:16:15 CEST

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Tools reflect tools.

2026-04-01 04:33:30 CEST

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Maybe if votes were units of kompromat then we might be able to incentivize our representatives to work in our interests.

2026-03-31 23:21:54 CEST

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Sheeeet….

2026-03-28 13:37:50 CET

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Regrets, I’ve had a few…
#nevent1q…sam8

2026-03-27 14:33:09 CET

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Baptismal by pharma

2026-03-27 02:28:46 CET

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And the misery Olympics

2026-03-27 02:27:14 CET

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2026-03-27 02:17:27 CET

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2026-03-27 02:14:02 CET

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2026-03-27 02:08:20 CET

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https://nostr.download/93127faf00c841dc6f6128f79a38fc80c535b1847bf610a86797086d71fad6c2.jpg

2026-03-27 02:07:17 CET

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https://nostr.download/f6748ef674de0c94303f77ae7ee9075a75f87694bdd591b7ac352c30995e8f43.jpg

2026-03-26 14:35:34 CET

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Strap-on or strap on, cowboy?

2026-03-26 14:28:54 CET

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Ma Joycian yea, yes, yes.

2026-03-26 13:07:23 CET

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Corporate investment is just a hedge on the human need transact freely.

2026-03-23 17:47:29 CET

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I pledge allegiance to the state and all the static for which I cannot stand.

2026-03-22 20:16:45 CET

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Nice concept art

2026-03-20 23:33:23 CET

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Memetic industrial complex

2026-03-20 21:57:47 CET

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Being may be unknowable but we can get to know what we need so PR hyaenae can’t program us as easily.

2026-03-20 20:37:34 CET

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How do you get sand out of your ears?

2026-03-20 20:33:55 CET

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Delusions on the grand unified theory

2026-03-20 20:32:13 CET

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Reflective thoughts

2026-03-20 16:01:10 CET

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Show, don’t tell.

2026-03-20 16:00:07 CET

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Without a martyr complex, who are you really?

2026-03-20 15:33:33 CET

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But they hit me first.

2026-03-20 15:13:49 CET

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Psychos inducing.

2026-03-20 14:38:27 CET

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Come on now! This is just brilliant and should be published in a coffee table catalog.

2026-03-20 14:29:31 CET

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“deliberate integration of military assets into civilian infrastructure”
Do you happen to know where IDF headquarters is located in Tel Aviv?
Integration is the nature of guerrilla warfare.

2026-03-20 14:23:22 CET

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Accelerate. Time to get active as the kids in the streets say.

2026-03-19 17:31:25 CET

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Ok, why? Too alarmist? Seems at the very least to have his heart in the right direction.

2026-03-19 17:27:54 CET

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They still exist and will exist as long as function retains its temporal trait—tho quantum function may omit the relationship between cause and effect, between subject and object.

2026-03-19 17:21:35 CET

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Now do just the brics

2026-03-19 17:20:27 CET

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Yeah, he’s just a chill guy.

2026-03-19 15:53:25 CET

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I think he’s on the jello and stem cell diet.
The last hurrah for the monopole is being brought to you by the military industrial complex.

2026-03-18 03:38:46 CET

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Is that your passion, or are you just glad to see me?

2026-03-17 15:35:00 CET

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Not psyops but weaponized metadata.
#nevent1q…x9rj

2026-03-17 15:28:37 CET

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I miss the ball sunning propaganda.

2026-03-16 17:21:22 CET

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Tickle-tickle

2026-03-15 16:25:45 CET

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Fighting the wake of woke vs ACT and AI Buddhist distillation. Hellos fellow Jungian.

2026-03-15 16:19:37 CET

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Never again.
#nevent1q…6kcr

2026-03-15 15:44:50 CET

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So surrendering is wiser but fighting for what is right gives us meaning?

2026-03-15 14:34:58 CET

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Practice caring but have boundaries.

2026-03-15 02:51:23 CET

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This looks important and useful
#nevent1q…tu6h

2026-03-14 20:50:29 CET

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There, there kitty.
Katalus.
Mindthekat.
Bowsaidthekat.
Katalan.

2026-03-14 20:46:46 CET

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Ooooof ….. a hoe in one.

2026-03-14 20:29:59 CET

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One of your best!

2026-03-14 17:30:32 CET

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We have owners.
#nevent1q…g9r8
#nevent1q…tskm

2026-03-14 16:30:24 CET

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#nevent1q…tskm

2026-03-14 16:29:27 CET

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2026-03-14 15:29:43 CET

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"The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia" is a 2009 book by anthropologist and political scientist James C. Scott, published by Yale University Press. It explores how certain populations in the mountainous region known as Zomia—a vast area spanning parts of seven Asian countries, including portions of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar, India, and China—have deliberately evaded incorporation into lowland states for over two millennia.
Scott argues that these "hill peoples," such as the Akha, Hmong, Karen, Lahu, Mien, and Wa, aren't primitive remnants of pre-state societies but rather refugees and resisters who actively shaped their cultures, economies, and social structures to avoid taxation, conscription, slavery, and other impositions of valley-based kingdoms and empires. He frames this as an "anarchist history," emphasizing how state-making projects in the lowlands (like those of historical Burmese, Thai, and Vietnamese polities) inadvertently created non-state spaces in the uplands through processes of flight and adaptation.
Key ideas include:
- **Geography as resistance**: The rugged terrain of Zomia provides "friction" against state expansion, making it hard for armies or administrators to penetrate and control.
- **Agricultural strategies**: Hill societies favor swidden (slash-and-burn) farming, root crops like yams and cassava, and foraging, which allow mobility and make surplus hard to detect or tax, unlike the fixed paddy rice fields of valleys.
- **Social and cultural fluidity**: Ethnic identities, languages, and governance structures are often egalitarian, decentralized, and mutable to prevent hierarchy and facilitate evasion. For instance, oral traditions over writing help avoid fixed records that states could exploit.
- **State evasion as agency**: Rather than viewing these groups as "left behind," Scott sees their lifestyles as intentional choices for autonomy, challenging traditional narratives of progress where states represent civilization.
The book has been influential in anthropology, history, and political theory, sparking discussions on statelessness and resistance. Critics note it may overemphasize intentionality in cultural practices, but it's praised for reframing Southeast Asian history from the margins. If you're looking for a full read, it's available in print, ebook, or PDF formats, and Scott has discussed it in talks and interviews.” Grok
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