Similar to being red pilled, but more specifically concerning the threat the techno-industrial system and unfettered technological progress poses to all human flourishing and the psychological harm it imposes on a massive scale. The term references Ted Kaczynski, otherwise known as the Unabomber, a math prodigy who abandoned life as a university professor to live off the grid in a secluded cabin and who wrote Industrial Society and Its Future.
“The industrial revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race.”
Someone who has fully embraced the amalgamation of humanstupidity seemingly as though they were covering themselves in a thick layer of tar. Someone so stupid that they deserve to be tarred and feathered.
A string on Reddit suggested taking the “train pill” because of how great trains are. A series of memes resulted, with those who like trains being tagged as “trainpilled.”
I am trainpilled after visiting Europe and seeing how convenient mass transit could be.
Shortform of "retardpilled".
If someone thinks he has an intelligent insight into how the world works, but is actually just stupid, he is tardpilled.
The opposite of "based", "redpilled" etc.
A Shackteau is a humble, weather-beaten, structurally questionable shelter located in a spectacular or highly coveted place—Wales, Jackson Hole, Sun Valley, Crested Butte, coastal Maine, the Alps—where the building itself may be worth almost nothing, but the dirt, view, access, and mythology make it absurdly valuable.
In use:
Shackteâu - We thought it was an abandoned shed until the realtor called it a rare alpine Shackteâu with unobstructed views and listed it for $2million.