wryoak

That’s part of the classic way of dating. Going out with people who aren’t your friends is what happens when you’ve fucked your way through your entire friend group and want to meet someone new.

Gosh I really gotta get a real job again. The RLHF gig work has been great while I’ve been in school - flexibility, good pay - but I’ve known the whole time that it won’t last. Gig workers will be the last consideration when it all falls apart

Is it no longer gauche to refer to oneself as an artisan?

“Summer” isn’t the dry season in all climates; in fact it is the wet season in the majority of climates

Wait, is being “the next dinosaurs” going extinct or dominating earth for 150 million years? If the former, it seems like a bad comparison since Homo spp have only lasted something like 4% of the dinosaurs’ planetary tenure

If you are maturing in a place without access to libraries or without access to independent theaters (a dispersed, rural area or under a shoestring or autocratic government) then I will concede this. But if you live in a city that provides these things, then access to YT does not provide an adequate ROI (in terms of the negative consequences it introduces) over a library or regular visits to the art museum

You’re thinking like an individual and a power user which blinds you to why MS office is actually dominant

Guaranteed closed pathway to promotion. Worst case scenario is probably quiet firing

They should prolly change their name from the free press to the $8.33/mo press

Maybe. Personally I don’t think I would enjoy doing math if I was good at it. Seems like it would take all the fun out of it

People who have no hope for the future don’t bother trying to avoid having kids either though, and rarely does hopelessness result in giving up the kind of indulgences that result in unplanned children - it more often increases their appeal

I think your analysis sounds nice (to ears of a particular temperament) but is quite easily dismissed as poppycock

I thought I disliked blueberries until I tried wild ones and their relatives, up in the cascades, or out in the boundary waters...

Life changing

I’ll never understand why people mock scientists for publishing evidence supporting their beliefs

tl;dr for everyone: disrupt the conservative academic establishment*

*unspoken or unintended consequence being so that the oligarchy can seize the authority of intellectual credibility

If the review was “this restaurant is ok” I don’t think they got sick from eating bad food so your example is irrelevant. Also typically getting sick from restaurant food is a complaint for the health department, not yelp