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A bit from Bo Burnham's new special "Inside" has really resonated with me. He essentially says that people are increasingly treating real life as some sort of c
by sylens 5y ago
A bit from Bo Burnham's new special "Inside" has really resonated with me. He essentially says that people are increasingly treating real life as some sort of coal mine - a place where they go to extract something (an experience, an opinion, whatever) and then bring it back to the surface to share and use in the digital world.
- zikduruqe 5y agoIt used to be that art imitated life. It is now that life imitates art.
- throwaway98797 5y agoThis has always been the case. To live for onself onto one self is hard. Much easier to share your life and convince yourself it has meaning through external validation. There’s rarely peace in one owns head. The hollow solace lies outside of us, with true peace hard to achieve, if achievable at all.