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Sarcasm (Robin Hanson & Agnes Callard)

Minds Almost Meeting

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Are Satisfaction and Sarcasm Related?

Sarcasm is almost never directed at the person. So I think like starting a fight with a stranger on the street. Oh sure, sure. But satire and sarcasm are often exaggeration. And I think sometimes we accept an exaggeration if after some presentation, we sort of recognize a pattern that we think probably does apply in the real world.

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