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## [Think piece] On the Origin of Posers
* Author: u/None *
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* Score: 0
* Created: 2016-01-06T09:40:00
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> **u/eaglejarl** [+3] (4 hours later)
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> The logic in the beginning (re: cultural appropriation) was sufficiently flawed that I stopped reading partway through. I did like his point about the implication of bell curves, though.
>> **u/traverseda** [+2] *With dread but cautious optimism* (a day later)
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>> Yeah, that was mostly the point.
> **u/Rhamni** [+4] *Aspiring author* (4 hours later)
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> An interesting read, although for all the arguments and explanations, there a few places where they just go (This group of people is all bad, by the way) without explaining or defending the point.
>> **u/MadScientist95387** [+2] (10 hours later)
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>> Yes, that felt pretty jarring with the tone they were trying to set.
> **u/Roxolan** [+3] *Head of antimemetiWalmart senior assistant manager* (29 minutes later)
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> Is this intended to be a commentary on /r/rational getting its 4000th subscriber?
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> Otherwise, I don't really see the connection. You might want to post this to a sub like /r/slatestarcodex instead.
>> **u/traverseda** [+3] *With dread but cautious optimism* (36 minutes later)
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>> It is indeed.
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