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> No one — human or LLM — actually knows the meanings of the phrases that Tyler James Robinson wrote on his cartridge casings. But of course we do! The right-w
by bitlax 1y ago
> No one — human or LLM — actually knows the meanings of the phrases that Tyler James Robinson wrote on his cartridge casings.
But of course we do! The right-wing groyper theory crashed on the rocks so we're left with a deranged leftist who killed in the name of his leftism.
- mallowdram 1y agoNo, memes subvert politics in general. They're references of nihilistic chaos that dissolves left and right.
- bitlax 1y ago"Your Honor, have you ever heard of Marcel Duchamp?"
- mallowdram 1y agoDuchamp played the status game of arbitrary signals as representations for high status. He's not a chaos agent. He's a relic of a generation trying to get into galleries and museums for status. It's not even close to meme-culture.
- bitlax 1y agoOk, so Tyler Robinson is a sincere Dadaist in a way that the founders were not.
- mallowdram 1y agoFlush out your headgear oldster. Dada was a status gain group in a hierarchical system. Meme-culture is 21st C non-linear chaos deep in horizontalization. Take your academic art history takes to plain English status seeing magazines.
- bitlax 1y ago> Flush out your headgear oldster. Dada was a status gain group in a hierarchical system. Meme-culture is 21st C non-linear chaos deep in horizontalization. Take your academic art history takes to plain English status seeing magazines. Just want to memorialize that. Calling it here.