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You must be fun at parties. Try taking a trip to your local gallery sometime and appreciating art for art's sake. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jansen%27s_link
by soulofmischief 7y ago
You must be fun at parties. Try taking a trip to your local gallery sometime and appreciating art for art's sake.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jansen%27s_linkage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jansen%27s_linkage
- dang 7y ago> You must be fun at parties. Please edit personal swipes out of your comments here. Your post would be much better without that bit. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html
- soulofmischief 7y agoYou got it, dang. I was being light-hearted but I get it, Poe's law and all.
- mhb 7y agoIf it was just art, it wouldn't be irritating. But there's this: Since 1990 I have been occupied creating new forms of life.[1] So an aspiring Damien Hirst endeavoring to create a mythology[2] to support sales or mindshare or whatever of this stuff. [1] https://www.strandbeest.com/ https://www.strandbeest.com/ [2] https://www.strandbeest.com/fossils https://www.strandbeest.com/fossils
- soulofmischief 7y agoWhy are you irritated by what an engineer on the other side of the world does in their free time? Are you irritated because it's popular? Would it not irritate you if no one knew what Theo Jansen was up to?