absurdism

The plague is also quite good at covering absurdism.

Maybe because the subject matter simply lends itself better to deadpan humour and absurdism.

The pronoun incident with libuv really just took this to level of absurdism.

I think largely in part to the internet, absurdism may now be part of our youth culture.

I appreciate HN's rule about brief, non-sensational submission titles, but perhaps this one's taken it to the point of absurdism.

This leaves out elements of human motivation like tribalism, pure status seeking, creative impulse, absurdism...there is a veritable smorgasbord of human attributes that defy quantification.

That will help you understand the deliberate and pervasive sarcasm, non-sequiturs, and Pythonesque absurdism (the author actually knew & hung out with the Monty Python crew).

Sorry if my above absurdism comes off as offensive.

Sorry, you have no idea how reductio-ad-absurdism works.

I loved the absurdism, steampunk-ish bits, and theme of history as chaotic.

You got your surrealism in my absurdism.

<sarcasm>That is what depression and absurdism/nihilism is for.</sarcasm> Also, I agree that people do have a intrinsic avarice.

Just because something doesn't make sense doesn't mean you can call it "absurdism".

To clarify, the original use here was "absurdism may now be part of our youth culture", which is certainly something one could argue, but I'd strongly disagree with.

I meant "absurdism" in a non-philosophical sense.

Absurdism is the acceptance that life is ridiculous and by defiantly laughing at it we can live authentically.

Absurdism makes some sense as political satire, but it's also anti-progress satire.

Absurdism is something quite different...