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Chris Gaither

Chris Gaither

Bionic Facebook

Monetizing Cyborg Prosthetics in the Post-pandemic

If you cut off an arm
you are left with a stump
to which you affix a prosthetic
 
If you cut off a face
you are left with a mask
on which you project an emoji
 
If you cut off a person
you are left with a selfie
through which you attach to friends and followers

Other works by Chris Gaither...
Get This

I may not be the man who has everything but I’m the man who knows what to get for the man who has everything
God Is One, Not One at a Time

Living during COVID-19 Was like trying to eat A bag of individually wrapped M&M…
My Parents Were Afraid I’d Become an Artist; I’m Afraid So I Became an Artist

People think artists are painting, dancing, writing, or… when really they’re all whistling past the graveyard
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Smile, You’re on Candid Camera!

Our surveillance state is uniquely American in that it is of the people by the people and for the people
Marriage Comes Alive

In my second marriage I went all in on being authentic When she left she said that being with me
God Grades on the Nerve

People think that their report car… will be graded Pass/Fail but since God has a mysterious rep… He gives two grades in every subje… You get an A for effort
“Our nervous system is simultaneously being challenged by incompatible demands demanding both avoidance of contact with the SARSCov2 virus and the fulfillment of our biological imperative of connecting with others to feel calm and safe”

The genius of Big Tech’s business… is its simplicity: Get people to pay for what they had previously accessed for free
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“Hear, O Israel! God Is Our God, God Is One.”

When men attempted to usurp God’s… By building the Tower of Babel God dispersed men among parallel l… Paradoxically rendering universe p… While, as ever, remaining one
Arcane Knowledge Is Power

I may not be deep but I compensate for it by getting deep into the weeds
It Was All an Act

You can’t know what you will decid… But you will know when you have de… You can’t know how you will act on… But you already know what is at st… Everything hangs in the balance;
Get Smart

I can know I think– See Descartes I can think I know– Ask my wife I can even think I think–
Personal Responsibility Presumes Self-acceptance

God will accept everything about you but the one thing He won’t take is the blame
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“This is the day your life will surely change” – The The

In the old country song When Mac Davis sings “Oh lord it’s hard to be humble When you’re perfect in every way” I always assumed
The Switching Yard

Materialism is no way out of Cartesian dualism It just turns backwards– I am, therefore I think– in an infinite regress
Haiku

The path to victo– ry begins with laughing at yourself in defeat
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