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"Geeks, MOPs and Psychopaths"¹ is a good article about this, most importantly because it gives a grippy name to the phenomenon. ¹https://meaningness.com/geeks-
by Dilettante_ 1y ago
"Geeks, MOPs and Psychopaths"¹ is a good article about this, most importantly because it gives a grippy name to the phenomenon.
¹https://meaningness.com/geeks-mops-sociopaths https://meaningness.com/geeks-mops-sociopaths
- sandspar 1y agoMy mind jumped here too. From the article: >Subcultures were the main creative cultural force from roughly 1975 to 2000, when they stopped working. Why? >One reason—among several—is that as soon as subcultures start getting really interesting, they get invaded by muggles, who ruin them. >The muggles who invade and ruin subcultures come in two distinct flavors, mops and sociopaths, playing very different roles.