Bry Willis shares, "The Purpose of Purpose" from the Philosophics blog, which presents a strong nihilistic viewpoint. The author argues against the human tendency to manufacture purpose and meaning, asserting that these concepts are invented fictions rather than inherent truths. The text critiques societal structures and individual pursuits as a "cosmic theatre", comparing human endeavours to Sisyphus's rock or children's tea parties, ultimately concluding that life "doesn't mean anything". Whilst acknowledging the functional aspects of life, the author warns against confusing labour or imagination with genuine meaning, promoting an acceptance of cosmic indifference.

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