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Re: OT: My Idea of an Internet Cafe

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From: §nühw¤£f
Date: Fri, 04 Mar 2011 22:13
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GreenXenon wrote:
> On Mar 4, 8:19�am, John Larkin
> <jjlar...@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> wrote:
>
>
>> What about the coffee? The pastries?
>
> Yes. There's that too. Yum-Yums with an additional zing of anonymity
> to write whatever you want in chat rooms. What more could any warm-
> hearted, compassionate, fair, vulnerable outcast -- like me and many
> other geeks -- ask for?
>
Theres better ways to be anon.

> I'm a social outcast because of the clothes I wear. My skin is very
> sensitive so I can't wear the stuff that society considers "cool". I
> cannot adapt to the discomfort, so I have to wear what I currently
> wear. I have a best friend who has tried his best to support me but
> society started insulting him for hanging out with me. As a result, he
> is forced to abandon me.
>
THats human nature. At some point you depend less on the validation of
others and more on your inner values (moral compass).

> Because of what society does to my friend and me, I want to punish
> society by writing extremely taboo things in chat rooms -- without
> putting anyone [including myself] in harms way.
>
Plenty of Anon forums for that. 4chan, AnonNews,
EncyclopediaDramatica...

> My enemy [i.e. society] pisses me off. To be fair, I want to piss my
> enemy off.
>
Society is comprised of individuals. Blanket attacks are rarely seen as
valid or useful.


> With this internet cafe, any social outcast could get on a chair, put
> on those goggles, get connected and pester society to their heart's
> content.

You can already do that if you look in the right places.

> It would be extremely difficult for society to figure out the
> who, what, when, where, why, and how of any social outcast venting
> their spleen via this cafe.
>
Uh huh. Thats fun for like ten minutes then you realise you still have
to feed the cat, etc.

> I have an Autism Spectrum Disorder called Aspergers.

You and like 90% of the people on the internets.
<nods>

> This contributes
> to my sensitivity to certain fabric. Until society accepts my
> "oddities" and treats me as an equal, I will continue to want to
> punish it.

Aspies need to learn to calm the fuck down.
Jus Sayin
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