What is "The BB Observation"?
- Billy Buntin
- Apr 14
- 1 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
When you first start to notice the BB Observation, you'll soon see it everywhere!
"The BB Observation" (bee-bee), or "The BB Effect" points to a feature of human perception, linguistics, and narrative.
Definition:
"The BB Observation" [noun] :
The distance between a thing - any complex, True phenomena - and the popular words used to categorize or describe it. Noticing this distinction, and its implications.
-The BB Observation in sentences: [1] We all have super computers in our pockets, with hundreds of different apps, yet we still call them "phones"- giving me the BB Effect when I think about it.
[2] My girlfriend thinks everything is "Left" vs "Right", so I'm stuck navigating the BB Observation, every time we talk politics.
[3] The Sci-Fi Drama writer felt the BB Effect when Netflix categorized his work in the Comedy genre.
[4] Instead of being made to justify their identity for the 4th time, Ann decided to challenge the bully's reliance on the BB Effect.
[5] Commentary about the "free market capitalist" US economy creates a huge BB Observation for me, because I know our government is deeply involved in our domestic and international markets.
[6] I always catch the BB Effect, when I think about how "stars" in the night sky are likely each a constellation of intense, exploding gas and elements.
Have you noticed the BB Observation in your day to day life?
-Billy
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