
Well played, @Google!
siddharth
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walking statutory warning against the dangers of engineering and research...technology brother

Well played, @Google!


Jewish-Americans are at the very top for median net worth, but probably won't be for much longer because Indian-Americans earn considerably more income. The Jewish wealth edge exists because they have a longer history in the US, with more generational wealth accumulation.


urdu has a word for the pain of separation that contains, within it, the assumption that reunion is cosmically possible. while english is so spiritually bankrupt it can name the ache but not imagine its end.





There should be a version of ‘earn to give’ that’s something like ‘get pretty to persuade’ I can’t think of a way to say this that doesn’t feel mean, but I think if you have a cause you really care about, and are lacking in basic hygiene practices, you’re leaving money on the


Here is a recipe for what makes dating in a city a disaster specifically for Indian men: - High Asian population (especially if Chinese) - Tons of unvetted Indian immigrants (ie: Toronto) - Overabundance of dorky incel White guys - Culture leans more dorky than cool/partying



Aella is taller than Nate Soares


the "perverts make great art" thing going around is actually the best critique of AI art anyone's stumbled into. kojima's voyeurism, tarantino's teenage-geek kinks, or yoko taro saying he designed 2B because he likes to look at beautiful women: all of these people are auteurs of incredible bodies of work honesty about desire creates trust, trust is what lets an audience surrender to the work. AI prompts contain the language of desire but no psyche generating it the model averages millions of people's wanting into a statistical mean, which reads as no one's wanting. the output is technically impressive yet energetically flat great art requires someone willing to be confident where others are embarrassed


One other quick Lindy West point. If you abstract out of the particular circumstances of polycules, "woman goes along with stuff she really doesn't want to do because she doesn't want to lose her man" is one of the oldest stories in the world, and a not particularly feminist one.




only made it 5 mins in before my brain dissolved and slid out my ears

