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Strangest Loop

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In a video Bo Burnham talks about a tragedy facing children today: the state of the world leaves them looking down into their phones, taking anxious selfies, choosing social media over sleep, infinity over oblivion. That's a beautiful juxtaposition, infinity and oblivion. Everything forever and nothing forever. As I lay in bed typing this out choosing infinity over oblivion I'm thinking about how these two concepts fit so much of everything. Till death do us part. Till oblivion do us uninfinity. Public companies are not allowed stasis. They must infinity until they oblivion. After you die maybe you oblivion or maybe you infinity good or maybe you infinity bad or maybe you more of whatever this is for infinity or maybe you more of whatever this is for infinity until oblivion. Drug addicts chase infinity into oblivion. Remember Facebook? Many years ago a friend made a Facebook page titled Everything Forever. The point was that when you liked the page you were done with liking things, you

Infinity and Oblivion In a video Bo Burnham talks about a tragedy facing children today: the state of the world leaves them looking down into their phones, taking anxious selfies, choosing social media over sleep, infinity over oblivion. That's a beautiful juxtaposition, infinity and oblivion. Everything forever and nothing forever. As I lay in bed typing this out choosing infinity over oblivion I'm thinking about how these two concepts fit so much of everything. Till death do us part. Till oblivion do us uninfinity. Public companies are not allowed stasis. They must infinity until they oblivi

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