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online handles are a contemporary iteration of art names

en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_na

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an Art Name is a Mask which, when donned, permissions you to express a sincerity of belief your mundane persona may not allow you to

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RT @pee_zombie
masks allow us to craft personas, to self-mythologize; each one takes a certain Self-slice and hoists it onto the cultural plane, a prism refracting one of your divine aspects twitter.com/ExaltedFoks/status
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a Name is a stylistic indicator and a shibboleth, a signal of both tradition-provenance and discursive posture

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my name tells you that i'm into phil of cogsci, but like, in a cool fun way

what does your name say?

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RT @pee_zombie
my name is a convoluted joke about how I, a pee zombie, having no Cartesian homunculus and hence no qualia, am but a passive observer of my own mind, not directing its action but surveilling its cybernetics: the self-regulating control system generating my subjective experience twitter.com/pee_zombie/status/
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