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I asked the babies, but they were too busy eating steak and lobster while driving BMWs while getting free education.

There's another theory of mind step here, too. When some media comes out that's not agitprop, they think the main character is speaking the author's Objectively Correct view. And they react to the media that way. I remember this happening with a lot of things, with a satanic panic flavor.

Tilda superhero status: confirmed

it's fun to treat yourself, take a little edible, and take a ride to the theater

this is one of those, how do you say, good problems

My safeword is HHHHHOOOOOOONNNNNNNNNKKKKKKKKKKKKKKK

Like a lot of things, there is something interesting going on under the observation. It's true in some things, but it also interacts with luxury branding and enshittification in weird ways. It would be cool to have that discussion instead of the one that's happening.

The countercase: McMansions

trees are really cool. i like trees a lot. they're my friends.

this is a great idea

or come up with a more creative solution than "the toddler spends a bunch of time at our house" for the visit.

Last night I watched a DS9 episode where Jake Sysco claimed Willie Mays was a time traveller under suspicion of altering the timeline. So anything is possible here, really.

I wish I were good enough at photoshop to put the sickos yes guy on a roller coaster

There are a lot of different skills you can have...

Just think of all the grad student papers that will benefit from this unique global finance event

I can't imagine selling this to voters. "So the OMB, that's the Office of..." and they're gone

I have a friend with kids who is mad they closed the schools when the bars and things were still open. I don't know how to explain that I'm mad that the bars were open while schools and things were closing. I don't know how to shift someone else's paradigm.

one of my "ah-ha" moments was reading an introductory paragraph on Leibniz that was just a list of ADHD symptoms of increasing severity (writing by Hazard)

listening to someone trying to convince you that a SSRI's side effects mean it isn't worth taking.... man idk

Future generations will consider us savages