Bharath Upendra4d ago

THE HERETIC

A kind of loneliness comes from being misunderstood by your family. My mother wants me to do Sandhya Vandanam. Chant the Gayatri Mantra. Face east. Fold my hands the right way. She wants a performance she can witness and take credit for. I understand this. I refuse to comply. I am too tired and too old for rebellion. I call it self-preservation, a refusal to hollow out what little interior life I have managed to build by filling it with someone else's beliefs. They call me a heretic.. a […]

https://ridiculousbharath.wordpress.com/2026/05/13/the-heretic/

Wisdom in SpaceMay 4

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.
-- Frank Zappa

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #FrankZappa #Deviance #Progress

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #MississippiRiver #PikesPeak #Iowa

Steve FaulknerMar 12

“Tech industry leaders have heavily promoted “agentic AIs” – systems that autonomously carry out multi-step tasks for their users – as the next wave of artificial intelligence with the potential to automate routine white collar work”

#agentic #ai #deviance

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/ng-interactive/2026/mar/12/lab-test-mounting-concern-over-rogue-ai-agents-artificial-intelligence

‘Exploit every vulnerability’: rogue AI agents published passwords and overrode anti-virus software

Exclusive: Lab tests discover ‘new form of insider risk’ with artificial intelligence agents engaging in autonomous, even ‘aggressive’ behaviours

The Guardian
WIST QuotationsFeb 3

A quotation from Frank Zappa

Without deviation from the norm, progress is not possible.

Frank Zappa (1940-1993) American singer-songwriter
A Day with Frank Zappa, Part 5, documentary, dir. Roelof Kiers, VPRO-TV (1971-02-11)

More about this quote (and variants): wist.info/zappa-frank/4263/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #zappa #frankzappa #change #convention #deviance #deviation #heterodoxy #LGBTQ #norm #normalcy #orientation #orthodoxy #progress #sexuality #statusquo #variation #diversity #meme

GravitasJan 19

ASHES INTO BLOOD - DEVIANCE [OFFICIAL ALBUM STREAM] (2024) SW EXCLUSIVE

https://peertube.gravitywell.xyz/w/wsZh6uyyQnxYmAPy8srbw7

ASHES INTO BLOOD - DEVIANCE [OFFICIAL ALBUM STREAM] (2024) SW EXCLUSIVE

PeerTube
Hacker NewsOct 28, 2025

The Decline of Deviance

https://www.experimental-history.com/p/the-decline-of-deviance

#HackerNews #TheDeclineOfDeviance #Deviance #Society #Trends #Culture #HackerNews

The Decline of Deviance

Where has all the weirdness gone?

Experimental History
Prof. Dr. Christian WickertSep 18, 2025

Hello Fediverse! 👋 / Hallo Fediverse!
I’m Christian Wickert, Professor of Sociology & Criminology and editor of SozTheo.com (EN) & SozTheo.de (DE).

On SozTheo I publish resources on crime, deviance, policing, punishment & social control – for students, researchers & anyone curious about society.

Here I’ll share updates & key concepts from #Criminology / #Sociology.

#Criminology #Sociology #Deviance #Policing #Punishment #SocialControl #SocialScience #AcademicMastodon #Introduction

Hacker NewsSep 6, 2025

Normalization of Deviance

https://danluu.com/wat/

#HackerNews #Normalization #of #Deviance #Deviance #Culture #Risk #Management #Systemic #Issues

Normalization of deviance

Show threadAutiste à 🌊 #wokeJul 10, 2025
Il ne s'est jamais agit de protéger les enfants, mais plutôt d'empêcher la #déviance d'un #idéal de l'enfant qui peut se résumer à celui qu'on voit, mais qu'on entend pas. En gros, l'enfant est enjoint, de force et parfois violemment, à se fondre dans un moule social qui leur accorde un rôle assez restreint, celui de bons petits soldats obéissants à l'autorité des adultes pour le préparer à obéir, plus tard, à l'autorité masculine, patronale, politique et policière.
[] Fanged Menace ​​​​Jul 10, 2025

#SotD

 Arachno – a sad touch

#MotD #KattBox #Warez #Scene #Keygen #dEViAnCE #Piracy #Kopimi #FastTracker2 #FT2 #TrackerMusic