JA Westenberg on Nostr: Modernity is a conspiracy to replace 'thick' desires (community, craft, ...
Modernity is a conspiracy to replace 'thick' desires (community, craft, transcendence) with 'thin' desires (likes, sugar, dopamine). Revolt by doing something slow. Bake bread. Write a letter. Code a tool for just one person.
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