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this is all because those baby tumblr witches hexed the moon or whatever isn't it
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RT @jaboukie
the economy should be backed by proven science like astrology. it just makes more sense than the stock markets or whatever that is
twitter.com/jaboukie/status/13

RT @WeftOfSoul
I like to think of myself as an upward spiral, a rising air current that soaring birds can rest on and gain attitude in

RT @CatsterQed
I like people who change lives whereever they go. it means there's something about them that makes their world worth living in.

RT @sgtballsvevo
Food $200
Data $150
Rent $800
Gamestop $10,300,000,000
Utility $150
someone who is good at the economy please help me budget this. my hedge fund is bankrupt

absolutely delicious
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RT @sadalsvvd
@eigenrobot they're also trying to astroturf /r/wsb apparently with lots of bots saying that GME peaked, it's over, etc.
twitter.com/sadalsvvd/status/1

RT @QiaochuYuan
furiously googling "can the SEC charge an egregore with market manipulation"

RT @cwarzel
anyhow excited for the next decades of my life to be a series of boaty mcboatface events that continue to destabilize society

RT @cwarzel
like...it seems like whether its 'memeing a president into existence' or qanon or meme stocks or whatever...they're all just examples of similar destabilizing dynamics of scale. but what's interesting is i don't think most ppl realize how powerful this is yet

RT @cwarzel
the only thing i can think about with the gamestop thing is that there are so many elements of modern life that can be manipulated (for good or ill) if enough ppl are able to commandeer enough attention. and we have so many ways for normal ppl to gather attention at scale now

RT @dril_gpt2
my most important piece of advice to all of you is this: never attempt to decipher my posts with your normal brain. it will fuck up. do not use your brain

RT @souljanixon
we wanted the snowcrash metaverse, instead we got Microsoft Teams

excellent thread

(I say to myself as I wander around my apartment in frustration trying to chase away the mental phantoms)
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RT @liminal_warmth
Chatting online forces you to constantly be constructing mental phantoms of the person you’re interacting with and they don’t turn off when you close the chat window

If this is a primary social outlet as it is for many, you’re present with attackers all the time
twitter.com/liminal_warmth/sta

RT @stellahymmne
"help, I [F27] accidentally opened ancient and powerful gates which our culture insists remain closed under nearly all conditions and my self has expanded too far to close them again"

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