Betty by Gary Delainey and Gerry Rasmussen for December 20, 2023

No, going nowhere quick.

Betty knows meta! Cool!

What about the meta plate in Betty’s head?

Now they all want to be an “influencer.”

What do you want to do?

I don’t know, what do you want to do?

Let’s influence someone to do something.

Pretty young ladies can sell stuff, others need to do something dangerously stupid.

Old fogey here: What does meta mean in this context?

Transcendental, but not imaginary.

I never met a meta I didn’t like. (My last project before I retired was a system called Meta).

Today’s Ink Pen described a Norse aspect of conversation.

And now, Junior, you are! ㋡

Once you’re conversing about conversations about conversing about conversation, you’ve officially meta-stasized.

“Hamlet” is metatheatre about metathought. It’s a play about plays (among other things), with a guy who thinks about thinking.