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If I understood right, you are under the impression that the original post is from an incel calling out someone for being enthusiastic about determinist philosophy; and wrongfully likening it to a fetish. A few bits of context seem to have eluded you:
Explaining a joke makes it less funny. A deep dive like this, however, actually kinda makes it even funnier.
Whoever first said explaining a joke makes it less funny was a big liar
The key is to go far enough. A simple explanation does make it less funny. A thorough deconstruction makes it funnier.