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memetics

The study of form and function as contrapositive with respect to each other. An attempt to schematize design from form.

The study of skeumorphs (memes).
Memetics proffers the tenet that function and form are contra-functional.

Memetics isolates design from form by arguing that there is no duality that is not design.

This is the obverse of the postmodern mantra that "form follows function" and the genesis of Hypermodernism.
by tomorrowtomorrow November 29, 2018
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metawave

A subgenre of music iterating sequentially from chillwave, vaporwave, and dreamwave.

A synonym of the portmanteau vaporchill.
Metawave is an ecco-waving of vaporwave.
by tomorrowtomorrow July 13, 2018
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abyss

Nietzsche's allegory of humor.

A metaphor for satire as a segue to fascism (autocracy as self-satire or immune to satire).
Nietzsche originally stated, "If you stare long enough into the abyss, the abyss will stare back into you.

Rephrased: 'If you laugh at humor long enough, humor will begin to laugh at you.'
by tomorrowtomorrow January 2, 2019
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populism

A phenomenon in which government specifically economics is perceived to operate according to the laws of small business.
Populism believes that the economy operates according the laws of small business in contrast to neoliberalism which proffers that the government operates according to the laws of BIG business (corporations).
by tomorrowtomorrow December 16, 2018
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inevitability

A state that ends in cyclical time (synchronicity).
An inevitability begins in linear time and ends in synchronicity (paradox-as-a-metastate).
by tomorrowtomorrow January 15, 2019
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hypertarianism

Consequentialism so formalized (concatenated) that it demonstrates the individual self to be a form of fiction by its extreme employment of deontology.

Successor to propertarianism.
Propertarianism advances individual agency by formalizing consequentialism in terms of deontology.

Hypertarianism argues that a co-imperative conflation (concatenation) of consequentialism and deontology demonstrates the self to be false.
by tomorrowtomorrow December 25, 2018
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annihilism

Solipsistic collapse of a medium such as television by reality television, radio by streaming, or the Internet by memes.

Successor to postmodern deconstructionism, modern absurdism (noir), and romantic gothicism.
Annihilism signifies the return of Kantian ethos to transcendence over Marxist materialism.
by tomorrowtomorrow August 23, 2018
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