I haven’t noticed an instant mindkill, but I did recently read a political diatribe from someone batshit insane, and observed how it seemed to feel less batshit insane as I went along, even though intellectually I didn’t think it was any less crazy.
I think it was related to the “accept by default” model of human idea-absorbtion, which I forget the name of.
I haven’t noticed an instant mindkill, but I did recently read a political diatribe from someone batshit insane, and observed how it seemed to feel less batshit insane as I went along, even though intellectually I didn’t think it was any less crazy.
I think it was related to the “accept by default” model of human idea-absorbtion, which I forget the name of.