you can drop this multiculti angle from the Hasbara bro, no one's buying it

I would not use dating apps if I was heterosexual. Pretty much all of them have a massive gender imbalance in their userbase and a lot have awful microtransaction schemes that feel like you're using a gambling app. They have no financial incentive to foster long-term monogamous relationships.

The Noah Smith arc is the reverse of the Seinfeld episode where George stops having sex and becomes a genius.

Baldy here was never going to get to you. The test for you is whether you spit this ideology out when it's delivered by an epic wholesome pervert, or a journalist trying to appear normal, or a gay man, or a sapphic person, or a washed-up but beloved actor, or someone who's bashing on Donald Trump.

It's not marketed to you, dear tumblr expat. Of course you can see through it.

There are parts where I was really vibing with it feeling like an extremely self-serious toxic yaoi Webtoon but it's so long and so on the nose I have never brought myself to finish it.

The cover Yanagihara chose makes me think she HAS to be kind of in on it but I'm not sure.

JB kind of rules because he's just a regular medium-level-dickish guy who happens to be friends with the crucified christ

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ym_0...

Yeah he said the same thing 16 years ago.

Is this news?

didn't he say this years ago?

The average lanyard guy who says "FAFO" is to the right of Julius Streicher

Malcolm Gladwell advised me to write to Ross Douthat for spiritual guidance. I had a conversation with Dasha Nekrasova about getting dropped from her representation and she offered to help get me in touch with Woody Allen. I'm at the Labubu Matcha Rave in Tel Aviv, Israel.

"It's just (forty five second pause, exhale) when we shut down these conversations from taking place (ten second pause) are we building bridges or closing doors? (gathering-poker-chips hand motion)"

they spend too much time on the computer and their phone

All the charts they bring up are extremely easy to manipulate by the way

like yeah you could try recreating the perfect version of european religion before christ, or post-ironic astrology, or purchase the exactly perfect set of products for your "spell", but if your only real problem is that White evangelicals don't like gays and women just become episcopal

mgs2

And the pitch from AI companies right now is "our product will make you unemployable." Are you shocked people hate that? If you're confident going to make a bazillion dollars either way who cares if people hate it? It seems so insecure.

Software engineering applications of AI are not enough to justify the amount of money being put into the space. These companies are not worth what they're valuated at IMO.