Katherine Dee: Culture, Identity, and Isolation in the Digital Age — #33
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The Importance of Being Cogent
I don't know that much about the guy who did it at Michigan State, but I think he was more word salad schizophrenic. And whereas, you know, you can read like thousands of words by the Unibomber who after all was a world class mathematician at one time. It's actually eminently logical. The Adam Lanza stuff that I listened to, he's actually quite cogent too. But he had a, just his worldview wasn't compatible with what most of us accept. Like he wasn't coming from a place of malice. He was just, he was coming from this bizarre place of isolation.
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