Shame is the feeling when you do something that is bad for other people, and possibly good for you.

· Bits and Bobs 2/9/26
  • Shame is the feeling when you do something that is bad for other people, and possibly good for you.
    • Shame requires you to care what other people think, to expect to interact with them again.
    • In the physical world with communities that are relatively fixed, you feel shame often.
    • In the virtual world with constantly churning communities that feel infinite, you feel it less often.
    • The worst parts of modern society don't feel enough shame.