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Mikael Brockman
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Mikael Brockman
@meekaale
"Independent, innovative, and inventive, they can also become preoccupied with their thoughts and imaginary constructs."
this is what Heidegger meant about the ordinary person living almost unconsciously, unable and unwilling to act outside the structures of normality even in trivial ways, bound to "what one does" like a straightjacket of inauthentic conformityWalking to party eating bag of popcorn and a man on the street just pointed at me and said “I never even considered that!!”
- simplest way to explain adhd is just like imagine the most boring thing you were ever forced to do and now imagine that like 80% of everything that's absolutely necessary for your survival and social respect is even worse than that
- Replying to @amilit's not even that kids need boundaries, people need boundaries and they have the right to tell people, including kids, to stop fucking with their stuff
- guy who has 17 profound insights every day but never seems to actually do anything whatsoever
What's your first tweet when you search for "fuck" in your page?- my brother is making ghibli pictures of people at the cafe
- this thing seems like such an interesting phenomenon, I wonder if there's any scientific research about it
- the car horn is an interesting semiotics case study because it’s like a language where the only word is “fuck you”
- Replying to @1followernodadis everything just trolling and memes to you
- I was a sniper for 28 years. Unaffiliated, indie marksman, used to work security for people who didn't even know it, random citizens I thought seemed nice. I'd map out their grocery routes and secure a corridor for them, unseen, unheard. To me this thing reeks of incompetence
- once you reach a certain age and maturity you realize that there's really no wealth that can compare to the deep, lasting, ineffable joy of a life full of drawbored chamfered diagonal timber bracesThere’s a fourth level of wealth
- never seen so many midwit dunks on a guy who's obviously correct, making him the main character but actually embarrassing themselves
