the comments seem not incongruent with the ostensible user

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Thu Aug 2 22:19:14 CDT 2018


Not Steve Martin.

Stupid

On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:17 PM David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> Fear of missing out has been a teenage reality for many decades.  Means
> more like "fear of looking steve."
>
> David Morris
>
> On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:00 PM Mark Thibodeau <jerkyleboeuf at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Seems to me like the first extended riff - the part about being so upset
>> about being unable to keep up with the release of new "things" that one
>> wishes there would BE no new "things" - is just a really extended riff on
>> what the kids sum up quite adequately with four letters - FOMO -
>> representing the ubiquitous sensation that ALL ages suffer: Fear Of
>> Missing
>> Out.
>>
>> Jerky
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 6:17 AM, Thomas Eckhardt <
>> thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de
>> > wrote:
>>
>> > No, not incongruent at all. Also, Pynchon or not, well worth reading.
>> > Thank you.
>> >
>> > Am 02.08.2018 um 03:23 schrieb peterthooper at juno.com:
>> >
>> >> https://www.metafilter.com/user/232480
>> >> Name: thomas ruggles pynchon jr.
>> >> Joined: October 11, 2015
>> >>
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