A person or persons involved in the hardcore/metalcore scene that is prone to violence and other illegal activities associated with the term "thug". Not always an in your face kind of person, they tend to keep quite untill confronted with something that upsets them. The end result is usually physical confrontation or verbal abuse from the offended.
"Those thugxcore kids are just too much for me. John made a comment to one of them and he ended up getting his ass kicked. They are pretty quite untill someone says something that upsets them."
An aesthetic that blends factual accuracy with creative thinking. Equally at home in a science lab and an art gallery.
A subculture of Gen Alpha that's obsessed with both logic and imagination. Think quantum physicists who are also into tarot, or data scientists who write surrealist poetry.
Information or arguments that are epistemologically-sound but presented in mind-bending or surreal ways.
Example:
Person A: "Have you seen Zoe's new VR project? It visualizes string theory using fractals and synthwave. It's peak truthcore!"
Person B: "Whoa, that's so truthcore it hurts. I bet it'll blow up at the next sci-art festival."
"I'm going truthcore this summer. Gonna study astrophysics and learn to play the theremin."
when you're holding up your phone and making faces at it, as though you are taking a selfie, but you're really taking a picture of the person across from you or the wall or anything else that seems interesting but you don't want to be caught dead taking a picture of.
This action is often made more convincing by wiggling the eyebrows or opening the mouth, to pretend you're trying to get a Snapchat filter to work.
FRIEND A: "Did you just take a stealthie of me?"
FRIEND B (turning phone around): "no I was just using snapchat's new filter, see?"