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5 years ago @ octopus pie - #939 - a cereal genera... · 0 replies · +3 points

Dat mid-20s slacker/stoner life

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #939 - a cereal genera... · 2 replies · +7 points

Vacation so you just have cereal whenever you don't feel like making something?

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #930 - fireworks · 0 replies · +1 points

Can't decide whether to run, fight, or hide?

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #930 - fireworks · 0 replies · +2 points

Yeah I'm not sure Olly's in any particular state that's not normal for him and that includes some tempered compassion for the street rats he casually exploits to run his business.

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #850 - our last hurrah · 0 replies · +2 points

Characters ranting and/or exclaiming and gesturing with food in their mouths and no regard for looking decorous is always hilarious, love Eve in the last panel.

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #818 - home · 0 replies · +4 points

Without context this is a nice visualization of something like the fantasy of the Matrix's Zion, or your Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communist utopia, and you're certainly allowed to be unhappy and over the scene there.

Drop the drugs and the youthful stupidity and it's nice to be in a place with a lot of activity. I'd pick a mix of more industry and less partying. People used to live and work in much closer social spaces and I think one of the many alienations of modern rationalized capitalist life is how extremely discrete each social activity and it's space -- work, family, play -- is.

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #772 - pharma.fm · 1 reply · +6 points

The robot hardly ever shows me something new though, and there's a lot of music out there the robot will never suggest, for some reason. IDK maybe Spotify is better than Pandora used to be.

And then there's the playlists that run in stores, which at your standard franchise or chain are generated by whatever combination of algorithms and corporate directives and just king of highlight the stilted social context of commerce and it's undercurrents.

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #772 - pharma.fm · 0 replies · +1 points

Hey Da5id, wanna try some Snow Crash?

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #760 - what a lovely girl · 0 replies · +5 points

Everybody has had the experience of becoming older and thinking they've become wiser. More than once...

It's fine to share a little bit of your reflections with other people but realize everyone's on a different journey even if the shape looks familiar.

5 years ago @ octopus pie - #737 - you want in on ... · 0 replies · -3 points

Also it is the height of proper stoner etiquette that you HAVE to backup your friend 100% when they say some situation was "totally weird".

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