90s

[mendaciloquent]

A lot of the newer jargon of neuroscience (e.g. "Default Mode Network", "functional hubs", etc) seems to have come out of research done in the late 90s and early 2000s, so all the terminology sounds like you're talking about computer networking.

Anyway, there's something uncivilized about it, crass, like all we're talking about is getting the

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[proximoception]

Walden 2.0

[mendaciloquent]

I never read it, but I did briefly live on a commune originally designed around it, although I never really understood how.

[proximoception]

Kind of get the impression every commune becomes pretty much the same thing after a year or so, regardless of how different their original charters and rules were? Except the ones that become cults, maybe.

[proximoception]

Lust for power and hierarchy are ineradicable. All communes become some asshole's sandbox.