Tag: Culture
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Silly Memes and Culture Wars
Alternative media suffers from a lot of the same issues they criticize. I also make music! https://soundcloud.com/alex-weir-12291520 I hope you enjoyed the video! Help buy me time to make more content! You can use Patreon or Subscribestar. All linked below! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AlexWeir SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/TFJ
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AI Hype, Layoffs, and Mindfulness
Just some preliminary thoughts on AI, the economy, and what constitutes good experiences. I hope you enjoyed the video! I also make music! https://soundcloud.com/alex-weir-12291520 Please consider supporting independent content. Subscribestar Patreon
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UPS Layoffs Aren’t Due to the Union Contract
Paying a few more bucks an hour is dubious grounds for massive layoffs at multibillion dollar international corporation. The video I’m responding to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQFVw1AzoaM I hope you enjoyed the video! Help buy me time to make more content! You can use Patreon or Subscribestar. All linked below! Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AlexWeir SubscribeStar https://www.subscribestar.com/TFJ
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Bill Burr Ballwashing Annoys Me
Ballbusting the Ballwashing of a Ballbuster Bluster isn’t wit. “Responding” to this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XlIsOLPp_IY support the rambles – https://cash.app/$linuxsucks
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Youtube is disgusting
My video got yeeted for “medical misinformation” because I don’t buy the mask narrative. For reasons that can be found here: https://www.rcreader.com/commentary/masks-dont-work-covid-a-review-of-science-relevant-to-covide-19-social-policy YouTube was founded, fostered, and currently operates in the United States and is not a publisher but a platform so it should adhere to the letter and color of the law as per the…
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TFS 48 – Peter Hitchens on Cultural Decline and Loss of Liberty
I review some excellent points Peter Hitchens made regarding the cultural decline that’s led our society and institutions to abdicate principals of individual rights, rule of law, and other ideals. Said ideals being integral to the success of not only England and America but any country that wants a similar outcome – this is troubling,…
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TFS 27 – Stoics, Cynics, and Heroics
A cheeky romp through pungent fields of self important bullshit. Diagnosis: It’s a bargain bin replacement for religion. Le Articles De Discotheque https://eidolon.pub/why-is-stoicism-having-a-cultural-moment-5f0e9963d560
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TFS 6 – Canned Experience, Language and Inclination, You are the “Audience”
HD and beyond bring a level of immersion that destroys a barrier we might have been better off keeping. Do world languages shape cultures and the capacities of the people that comprise those cultures. When creating for an audience remember that the audience is really your own conceptions. Don’t worry too much about pleasing your…
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Idea Medley – Dealing With Interrupts, Vulgar vs Manners, and some Guitaring (Vlog)
Made this last night. Given hardware limitations it took three hours just to render two clips stuck together. Ain’t nothin spectacular just riffing on various odds and ends like: dealing with procrastination, what’s actually vulgar, and then there’s a bit of musical nonsense. Was hoping to refine it but it was all I had time…
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Were 90’s Movies Better and… (Vlog)
…if so why? Just a bit of impromptu musing on how shifts in information processing (internet skim/deep reading etc) may be why movies from prior decades seem better. (I know that Castaway was made in 2000) This is from my music/informal channel. Please subscribe if you feel so inclined. Alex Weir Support The Journal http://www.subscribestar.com/TFJ