There are many verbally gifted writers and speakers that, when pressed to visualize some math problem in their mind's eye, must helplessly watch their normally high-octane intelligence sputter and fail. Roon says he somehow became "the poster child for the shape jihad" while trolling Twitter users about this idea and "expanded the visuospatial canon a little bit, and fleshed out an unlikely, idiotic, and possibly dangerous ideology around the initial jokes about imaginary cube spinning." He writes that when he "coined" the term "wordcel" as an opposite for shape rotator the meme "started cooking with gas." He then gives a comprehensive definition of wordcel, writing: Beyond the purely technical level of psychometrics, these two archetypes seem to hint at deeper patterns in human nature. Now, dear reader, I could not possibly have an object level opinion on any of these issues, but I will sure as hell weaponize any emotionally charged discourse for satire and engagement. People were incredulous that the ability to rotate boxes in your head could be indicative of anything other than, well, the ability to rotate boxes in your head. But my actual claim to fame turned out to be a memetic repackaging of funny cognitive patterns that ended up activating an incredible underbelly of tribalism that we didn't know we were missing until now." In the piece, roon explains the ideas of "visuospatial and verbal intelligence" and goes on to describe the idea and meme of shape rotating in relation to wordcels, writing: Throughout early 2021, there was a massive Discourse in my part of twitter about IQ testing in general. On February 3rd, 2022, roon, or the instigator for "wordcel" spreading on Twitter, posted a response to the trend on Substack titled "A Song of Shapes and Words." In the intro, roon writes, "I’ve been grinding for tiny scraps of engagement in the internet mines since I was but a wee lad. On the same day, Twitter user commented a graph made by Peterson, writing, "Only a wordcel could produce this graph" (shown below). Space rotator is used with much higher frequency than "numbercel" or "mathcel," with the latter terms gaining popularity after a MEL magazine article on wordcels.
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On June 29th, 2019, an anonymous 4chan user wrote in response to another anon claiming you can't drink meth, "Lmaoing at your life, I'm on 3 litres of white ace, jenkem and crack and I'm still styling on your drugcel life, you could say I'd done a number on you, why do you envy my superior drug choices, numbercel?" This is the first known use of the term. The idea of shape rotators as the opposite of wordcels was popularized by roon. It is considered something that wordcels cannot do. The term "shape rotator" is often used as a synonym for "numbercel" or "mathcel." Shape rotating is a reference to the Rotating A Cow In Your Mind meme, which is based on the idea of rotating a 3D shape in your mind. It is unknown if roon saw the few 4chan uses earlier or "coined" the term without knowledge of them. Another example of the word was posted to the /pol/ board in October of that year in response to the anonymous comment "Reading is for people who can't come up with their own shit," writing, "I bet you've never even invented a new word, you've copied all your words from books you wordcel."Īlthough this is the first use, the term would not become widely used online until Twitter user "roon" popularized it in late 2021. seething wordcel NEET buttmad since being cucked by college degree chads," the first known use of the term.
You're clearly a stupid person trying to sound smart, so I think you'll be happier back at reddit." In response, 4chanSavior commented, "t. This is where smart people come to act stupid. An anonymous user responded, "Hey retard. On June 24th, 2019, 4chan /pol/ user 4chanSavior posted a thread claiming that LGBTQ+ rights are harming reproductive rates.
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