Bolt van der Huge

@iddqd58.bsky.social

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Get rekt or die tryin'

A deliberately impenetrable and aggressively lengthy sentence: "The move from a structuralist account in which capital is understood to structure social relations in relatively homologous ways to a view of hegemony in which power relations are subject to repetition, convergence, and rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from a form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects to one in which the insights into the contingent possibility of structure inaugurate a renewed conception of hegemony as bound up with the contingent sites and strategies of the rearticulation of power" Butler, Judith, "Further Reflections on the Conversations of Our Time." Diacritics magazine 27, no. 1 (Spring 1997) pp. 13-15
A list of nasty inconveniences that should be applied to the kinds of arrogant blowhards that are super wrong about things like the importance of NFTs, primarily that they should be laughed at - daily - directly in their faces by ordinary people from a minimum of eight inches away. Doors should be left to swing shut on them, software update prompts should never disappear, a 15-second delay to a new page loading when trying to book tickets, their airport luggage to be placed absolutely last on the reclaim carousel.
Screeching harridan leaning out of a building-sized pickup truck furious at a healthcare worker for blocking the road
Furious woman leaning out of a truck that appears to have been hit by an experimental growth ray from a 1950s B-Movie, yelling at a nurse blocking her path on the way to buy house paint and $11 organic milk during a novel virus pandemic
Commander O'Data and
Image depicts 36 video game protagonists, all white men in their 30s with brown hair and each more difficult to tell apart than the last.
Futurama's Robot Devil critiquing Fry's writing, saying he can't just have his characters announce how they feel, then immediately announcing that it makes him feel angry