What does it mean that social structures among young people are so often predicated upon trying really, really hard to appear to not-be-trying?

Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other

It's almost as if our society values opinion over knowledge.

Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing.

And when I think about that sunrise that I woke up to that morning, I just feel like I got as close to nowhere as I could get, and found out that it was more of a place than anywhere I've been in a long time.

Hoaxes are nothing new. News media isn't hard to fool. It's fun to fool and people like to mess with people. It all goes to show you that we're not all that hard to fool. I think we should just accept that and trust people anyway.

But the truth of the matter is, to live a good life, as a good person, it doesn't matter how you got there. It just matters that you do.