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@pad.bsky.social
interested in history, semiotics, anthropology: china, buddhism, socialism, gender/sexuality/kinship, language, political economy. also manga, linux. eng/中文🆗. 📍台南 https://padma.neocities.org 🇵🇸🔻
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· Oct 16
in the midst of worldly desires and attachments one comes and goes alone, is born alone, and dies alone. after death, one goes to a painful or pleasant state of existence. each receives their karmic consequences, and no one else can take their place.
people with "minors dni" in bio, do not interact with me. i'm a grown-up, i just think your attitude is vile
December 8, 2025 at 1:05 PM
people with "minors dni" in bio, do not interact with me. i'm a grown-up, i just think your attitude is vile
i need everyone who talks to me to wear a badge indicating their class background and their positions on the interpretation of probability, existence of infinities, and whether buddahood includes evil
December 7, 2025 at 9:46 AM
i need everyone who talks to me to wear a badge indicating their class background and their positions on the interpretation of probability, existence of infinities, and whether buddahood includes evil
To repurpose an old saw, “when you owe the landlord two taels, the landlord owns you; when you owe the landlord two hundred taels, you own the landlord.”
December 7, 2025 at 6:41 AM
To repurpose an old saw, “when you owe the landlord two taels, the landlord owns you; when you owe the landlord two hundred taels, you own the landlord.”
OLIVIA: in japanese they call this the "giri-giri weddingu." basically you run between the bride and groom right when they say "i do"
December 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
OLIVIA: in japanese they call this the "giri-giri weddingu." basically you run between the bride and groom right when they say "i do"
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the next person to needlessly and heedlessly invoke "performativity" when all they mean is "words do things" i'm going to Do Things With Spells to that they won't recover from quickly!!
July 22, 2024 at 10:32 AM
the next person to needlessly and heedlessly invoke "performativity" when all they mean is "words do things" i'm going to Do Things With Spells to that they won't recover from quickly!!
these days everybody wanna “Curry Favour”，but few are talking about “Curry Flavour”
December 6, 2025 at 6:24 AM
these days everybody wanna “Curry Favour”，but few are talking about “Curry Flavour”
add me on deltachat…or don’t. it’s not like i care
December 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
add me on deltachat…or don’t. it’s not like i care
rly funny learning u chicago has always been like this
December 4, 2025 at 2:07 AM
rly funny learning u chicago has always been like this
creating the evil genius android keyboard of my dreams (cangjie+latin input, thumb touch typing by using fat swipeable keys as joysticks, vim H/J/K/L directions at center for text editing)
December 4, 2025 at 1:36 AM
creating the evil genius android keyboard of my dreams (cangjie+latin input, thumb touch typing by using fat swipeable keys as joysticks, vim H/J/K/L directions at center for text editing)
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don't forget to curate your on-line profile to express your unique personality for the pleasure of other people who look at their phones all the time
December 1, 2025 at 3:58 AM
don't forget to curate your on-line profile to express your unique personality for the pleasure of other people who look at their phones all the time
常懷疑自己缺乏戀愛的本能但一旦想到愛過的女生就知道這樣騙自己不成立
December 1, 2025 at 3:53 AM
常懷疑自己缺乏戀愛的本能但一旦想到愛過的女生就知道這樣騙自己不成立
i believe the size of classes at any level of education (not to mention chatrooms, affinity groups, etc.) should be limited by the magic number seven, plus or minus two
December 1, 2025 at 3:40 AM
i believe the size of classes at any level of education (not to mention chatrooms, affinity groups, etc.) should be limited by the magic number seven, plus or minus two
incidentally i went back and read Bichler/Nitzan after bouncing off it a couple years ago and this time i unfortunately was convinced of their overall argument. unfortunate bc they are irritating stupid fellows, historical illiterates, undialectical manicheans etc
November 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
incidentally i went back and read Bichler/Nitzan after bouncing off it a couple years ago and this time i unfortunately was convinced of their overall argument. unfortunate bc they are irritating stupid fellows, historical illiterates, undialectical manicheans etc
regarding the capacity of children for inventive use of language
November 30, 2025 at 10:40 AM
regarding the capacity of children for inventive use of language
it's common to talk abt the huge fraction of total human lives that were lived in the 1900s. wouldn't man-years be a better metric for comparing historical periods than absolute years? obv historical demographic data is v sketchy, but olivia and i have attempted to periodize history this way
November 30, 2025 at 6:36 AM
it's common to talk abt the huge fraction of total human lives that were lived in the 1900s. wouldn't man-years be a better metric for comparing historical periods than absolute years? obv historical demographic data is v sketchy, but olivia and i have attempted to periodize history this way
new trend where gays catch bi guys hanging out w females and post pics to shame them. it's called heterodoxxing
November 29, 2025 at 1:14 AM
new trend where gays catch bi guys hanging out w females and post pics to shame them. it's called heterodoxxing
me: however, one firm would tower above all others—
olivia: Standard Oil!
me: Standard Oil.
olivia: Standard Oil!
me: Standard Oil.
November 29, 2025 at 12:17 AM
me: however, one firm would tower above all others—
olivia: Standard Oil!
me: Standard Oil.
olivia: Standard Oil!
me: Standard Oil.
does anyone have books they like on the precolumbian new world
November 28, 2025 at 10:20 AM
does anyone have books they like on the precolumbian new world