For the those who will tell you Bad Bunny (and Puerto Ricans) "are Americans," just respond by informing them that Puerto Ricans can't vote in our presidential elections, so no, they're not *really* A...
Go to Japan and you’re jacked into Japanese culture.
Go to Spain and you’re jacked into Spanish culture. Most of the world is like that, one main protocol, maybe a few plug-ins.
America’s different. It’s a glitchy, beautiful mashup of cultures stacked on top of each other. “The melting pot” It’s supposed to morph, fork, and remix. That churn isn’t a failure state, it’s the whole experiment.
Yeah, we clash. When you’ve got this many identities running in parallel, there’s going to be packet loss and noise. But that friction is exactly what makes this place what it is. An open source and permissionless culture of sorts. If you want clean, default English white culture, there’s a node for that. It’s called England. Go there. When they demand that system, at least it maps to what they’re on.
In America, the social contract is entropy and remix. If you’re trying to lock it down to one “real” culture, you’re basically trying to uninstall the OS and close source it. GTFO.
Yeah, we clash. When you’ve got this many identities running in parallel, there’s going to be packet loss and noise. But that friction is exactly what makes this place what it is. An open source and permissionless culture of sorts. If you want clean, default English white culture, there’s a node for that. It’s called England. Go there. When they demand that system, at least it maps to what they’re on.
In America, the social contract is entropy and remix. If you’re trying to lock it down to one “real” culture, you’re basically trying to uninstall the OS and close source it. GTFO.
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