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I think the timeless bit is that there is always an out-group. It's worthwhile to be aware of yours and whatever subconscious position you've taken regarding th
by golemotron 3y ago
I think the timeless bit is that there is always an out-group. It's worthwhile to be aware of yours and whatever subconscious position you've taken regarding them.
- howinteresting 3y ago[flagged]
- ctoth 3y ago> I've spent basically my entire teenage and adult life fine-tuning the definition of my outgroup and becoming ever more confident that intolerance of it is just. And this is how an algorithm feels from inside.
- pauldenton 3y agoMaybe instead of tolerance or intolerance, you should look into what Jesus talked about. Loving your enemy. Tolerating people is one thing. Loving them is a far greater thing
- nonethewiser 3y agoThats a good question. Probably, to some extent. I think social media has certainly made this worse. Which is interesting because this was written in 2014 before this was a well understood phenomenon and a familiar narrative (social media silos radicalizing people).
- thimkerbell 3y agoI think expounders are my biggest outgroup. Unfortunately, it's pretty big.