mhoye on Nostr: One hard problem of an internet full of memetic ideology is that if you're not very ...
One hard problem of an internet full of memetic ideology is that if you're not very careful you can end up repeating, legitimizing and amplifying ideological arguments that _you don't even realize exist._ And one other place that has always been true is fashion. And the people who really know clothing know this.
(Have you ever noticed how hard it is to find men's clothing these days, in colors that aren't already common in milspec camo? Gosh, that's crazy. I wonder if that means anything.)
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