I haven an Irkin [Invader Zim] also named Vex
He too, also, is batshit insane.
Checks out 👍

Mortals often misjudge greatness beyond their comprehension as antediluvian eldritch madness- but the learned amongst us know those spirals in your hair are where divine fingers once caressed, sublime.

'Kate doesn't play the clarinet, she'll beat your ASS if she heard you say that she plays the OBOE'

God I miss Nick, Josh, MALF, Baer, Rob, Austin, Kory... all of the NLSS man
Those were the best years of my friggin life man... 2013 until Dan showed up and started ruining everything with his ego.

I'm sorry... that really does sound shitty. I'm sorry people made you feel like that =/

But, just to clarify, my original post was more about how some YouTubers mismanage their audience's expectations, and how it often backfires... But thanks for sharing tho, and sorry for dredging that up =/

Why not... start a second channel, do the experimental things there?

Everyone has a job that sucks the soul out of them... it's as you say, an unfortunate reality, but... why fuck with it? If you have a good thing going, and everyone's telling you to not mess with it, why mess with it?

Yes, that's the irony part

It's an old Internet meme

The layout looks like the comic the meme is based on haha

Is.....
Is this loss?

I'm a huge AI enthusiast- mostly in the area of business process automation, or freeing up people doing menial, repetitive jobs to do more important things.

I HATE art generators and the slop produced by Gen-AI systems as much as the next guy. But lobbing all AI into the same boat is just stupid.

That is to say, this little part here.

I'm pretty sure you don't hate the bot who plays against you in Starcraft, your phone's GPS, e-mail's spam filter, CO2 and air-quality sensors, patient vital-signs monitors, etc

That's all AI, and you're putting it all under the same umbrella...

I'm doing revision for Microeconomics and now I'm thinking what this would do to the demand curve of salted butter and prices

Angel dies and discovers Hell has a lower, even worse Hell

That fact that- not even trillionaires, but *BILLIONAIRES* can even exist in the first place, points towards an utterly, fundamentally flawed system.

They should make it that if you get to 999 million, you just win capitalism; you get your name on a plaque and they take you out of the game forever