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Veggeta X 12/17/18 1:38:13 PM #1:	Been hearing the word here and there and it just sounds too primitive to be used in modern politics and yet here we are using it but I'm sure it has a different meaning which I do not know and for that I apologize. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Square Enix Defense Force <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:914279323] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>Been hearing the word here and there and it just sounds too primitive to be used in modern politics and yet here we are using it but I'm sure it has a different meaning which I do not know and for that I apologize.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BuckVanHammer 12/17/18 1:41:12 PM #2:	Hive mind. --- Minimal, yet feature rich. <cite>BuckVanHammer posted [p:914279470] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>Hive mind.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darkman124 12/17/18 1:42:37 PM #3:	it means supporting things that assist your group and opposing things that assist whatever group you consider 'bad' in the united states the tribal divide is 'whites' vs 'blacks and latinos' mostly --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. <cite>Darkman124 posted [p:914279545] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>it means supporting things that assist your group and opposing things that assist whatever group you consider 'bad' in the united states the tribal divide is 'whites' vs 'blacks and latinos' mostly</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ambience 12/17/18 1:42:57 PM #4:	Agreeing with your party (tribe) regardless of personal beliefs. See: Trump cultists --- A Beach in Winter <cite>Ambience posted [p:914279565] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>Agreeing with your party (tribe) regardless of personal beliefs. See: Trump cultists</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 12/17/18 1:43:49 PM #5:	So bandwagoning? Herd/mob mentality? --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Square Enix Defense Force <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:914279602] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>So bandwagoning? Herd/mob mentality?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThePrinceFish 12/17/18 1:45:21 PM #6:	Veggeta X posted... Herd/mob mentality? Yes. When people talk about humans being tribalistic, they mean that humans tend to stay in groups that either look like them or think like them. So it's team-sports politics. --- Dielman on Rivers: "I've tried to get him to say s--- or f--- and all he'll ever do is say, 'Golly gee, I can't do that." <cite>ThePrinceFish posted [p:914279693] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta X posted...</cite> <quote>Herd/mob mentality? </quote> Yes. When people talk about humans being tribalistic, they mean that humans tend to stay in groups that either look like them or think like them. So it's team-sports politics.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darkman124 12/17/18 1:45:43 PM #7:	ThePrinceFish posted... So it's team-sports politics. a good summary. --- And when the hourglass has run out, eternity asks you about only one thing: whether you have lived in despair or not. <cite>Darkman124 posted [p:914279706] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>ThePrinceFish posted...</cite> <quote>So it's team-sports politics. </quote> a good summary.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Holy_Pumpkin 12/17/18 1:46:31 PM #8:	Veggeta X posted... So bandwagoning? Herd/mob mentality? Yes. It's when you just parrot what other people say on your "team" and defend it to the death, instead of actually researching and understanding the subject at hand and forming your own educated opinion, regardless of what everyone else is saying. --- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBuYx8LIUj4 https://imgur.com/mmjxd2x https://imgur.com/quVtm6n <cite>Holy_Pumpkin posted [p:914279742] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta X posted...</cite> <quote>So bandwagoning? Herd/mob mentality?</quote> Yes. It's when you just parrot what other people say on your "team" and defend it to the death, instead of actually researching and understanding the subject at hand and forming your own educated opinion, regardless of what everyone else is saying.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 12/17/18 1:46:55 PM #9:	So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate? --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Square Enix Defense Force <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:914279756] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kombucha 12/17/18 1:47:49 PM #10:	If you want a good understanding of this, I suggest you listen to this podcast. https://youarenotsosmart.com/2018/02/26/yanss-122-how-our-unchecked-tribal-psychology-pollutes-politics-science-and-just-about-everything-else/ --- http://www.last.fm/user/walkingishonest <cite>Kombucha posted [p:914279801] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>If you want a good understanding of this, I suggest you listen to this podcast. https://youarenotsosmart.com/2018/02/26/yanss-122-how-our-unchecked-tribal-psychology-pollutes-politics-science-and-just-about-everything-else/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 12/17/18 1:48:51 PM #11:	tribalism happens everywhere. you see it in sports, religion, politics, nationalism, race, etc. whenever someone supports the side they identify with over any other side no matter what, it's tribalism --- Hey what's going on in this thread https://imgur.com/6fpKRW8 https://imgur.com/RNZi0gk <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:914279856] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>tribalism happens everywhere. you see it in sports, religion, politics, nationalism, race, etc. whenever someone supports the side they identify with over any other side no matter what, it's tribalism</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 12/17/18 1:49:08 PM #12:	I'm surprised you only came across it so recently, but you can see great examples on this very board. --- [break the meta] https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:914279875] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>I'm surprised you only came across it so recently, but you can see great examples on this very board.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 12/17/18 1:50:34 PM #13:	Veggeta X posted... So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate? Yeah, or how people literally defended things like releasing a fighting game with no content besides versus, online versus, and survival. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:914279945] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta X posted...</cite> <quote>So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate?</quote> Yeah, or how people literally defended things like releasing a fighting game with no content besides versus, online versus, and survival.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Romulox28 12/17/18 1:51:08 PM #14:	us vs them --- https://imgur.com/LhwwG <cite>Romulox28 posted [p:914279979] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>us vs them</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 12/17/18 1:52:18 PM #15:	Guide posted... I'm surprised you only came across it so recently, but you can see great examples on this very board. I apologize for it. Tyranthraxus posted... Veggeta X posted... So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate? Yeah, or how people literally defended things like releasing a fighting game with no content besides versus, online versus, and survival. Video game fanboyism is far from being a Trump supporter. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Square Enix Defense Force <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:914280057] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>Guide posted...</cite> <quote>I'm surprised you only came across it so recently, but you can see great examples on this very board.</quote> I apologize for it. <cite>Tyranthraxus posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta X posted...</cite> <quote>So it's like when Patriot fans were unwilling to believe in Deflategate?</quote> Yeah, or how people literally defended things like releasing a fighting game with no content besides versus, online versus, and survival.</quote> Video game fanboyism is far from being a Trump supporter.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Guide 12/17/18 1:54:06 PM #16:	It is, but it's also a good example. Wish I could find the ps4 fanboy meme. "graphics killing the soul of the game" or somesuch. --- [break the meta] https://youtu.be/Acn5IptKWQU <cite>Guide posted [p:914280158] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>It is, but it's also a good example. Wish I could find the ps4 fanboy meme. "graphics killing the soul of the game" or somesuch.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 12/17/18 1:55:29 PM #17:	Veggeta X posted... Video game fanboyism is far from being a Trump supporter. Well, for one specific game, it's not a good comparison. If we take a look at the height of Sony fanboyism, however, we'd find some pretty ridiculous shit. People would literally claim nonsense like "The PS3 has 8 cores, far more than any gaming PC" or that their GDDR5 RAM in the PS4 is superior to DDR3 in gaming PCs. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://imgur.com/dQgC4kv <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:914280234] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote><cite>Veggeta X posted...</cite> <quote>Video game fanboyism is far from being a Trump supporter.</quote> Well, for one specific game, it's not a good comparison. If we take a look at the height of Sony fanboyism, however, we'd find some pretty ridiculous shit. People would literally claim nonsense like "The PS3 has 8 cores, far more than any gaming PC" or that their GDDR5 RAM in the PS4 is superior to DDR3 in gaming PCs.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eggcorn 12/17/18 2:00:42 PM #18:	the brigade --- Warning: This post may contain triggering or distressing content. <cite>eggcorn posted [p:914280507] in What does ... [t:77310753]...</cite> <quote>the brigade</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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