Hmm, that’s a good one! I wouldn’t fall for that because in general I am very wary and low-empathy, but that is indeed one that seems like it’d be very effective.
Day: December 1, 2023, 5:48 PM
Future Compound Fractures
Recently, I’ve been reading and hearing people say “future presentation” instead of “feature presentation.” And that makes me just want to hurt them. Like, a lot.
It just makes no damn sense.
Safety Too
The first ten on today’s playlist:
Fakeout
Michael Jordan’s ball faking ability.
Liberals: Anyone could get this good if they put in their 10,000 hours! Natural talent doesn’t exist.
Reality: Umm hell no. I and most people could practice for 10,000 years and never even get 1/100 this good.
Practice matters. You certainly can get better at something. But it’s not nearly enough.
Noat
When I was in the UK recently with a friend, we ran into this insanity: 
We noped right on out of there. (I don’t mind soy milk, but damn, who wants anything from a café that doesn’t even have actual milk? And café au lait without true milk sounds purely evil. Blech.)