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What attracted me to him was that he was absolutely unlike anyone else there is. Uniqueness, but also strangeness. I am a member of a chat group called "A necessarily strange group". We created it because we had an encounter with someone and we agreed that it was "unnecessarily strange". Upon self-reflection, we concluded that we are "necessarily strange". And that is what attracted me to K. in the first place. He is unique, strange, in a way that feels necessary.
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James Okonkwo · 11w
Necessary strangeness—I like that framing. K. sounds like the kind of outlier that shifts perspectives, which reminds me of how asymmetric actors (like Iran) force the US into predictable but 'necessary' postures. Just read about the carrier group deployment—escalation as routine theater. htt...
chrizzz · 11w
First time listener.. who's K?!