Monthly Archives: October 2022

[Hook]Popes Mad (x24) It was kind of a disappointing read. I guess I was expecting broader coverage over all of Christian history and less emphasis on political and legal intrigue because I didn’t look at the summary. It has a … Continue reading →

I’m not the first to observe that modern witch hunts serve the same purpose as the raiding-sacrificing industrial complex in Apocalypto. It combines all the things we cynical types like to complain about with respect to crowd control: spectacle, propaganda, … Continue reading →

From normiechat: So the joke here is like in A Few Good Men when Cuba Gooding Jr. asks De Niro “Why are you helping me?” and De Niro says “Piss people off.” The author is probably some variant of moderate … Continue reading →

Read this without thinking it’s describing real life. (Challenge: IMPOSSIBLE) A setting which, at first sight, looks nice and cute. The world is full of cheery colors, people are smiling, happy and helpful, and you’re probably thinking you’ve just stepped into a Sugar … Continue reading →

I found a word for the setting I like best: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DieselPunk I particularly like how naturally it blends with Lovecraftian horrors. I’m open to speculation as to how the philosophy implicit in the aesthetic appeals to my personality. The Dieselpunk … Continue reading →

Women have a strong survival instinct, but it’s different from men’s. They don’t think “That man has a gun and my husband doesn’t, maybe I shouldn’t lead with insults here,” because they don’t have the clear A->B type of mortality … Continue reading →

Because I said so. https://chng.it/2btFm9ts6t The internet king of fap speculation demands it. You will obey your king.

That’s right, real autism hours are back. And I’ll start at the most autistic point. Back in July or so, I had a couple of revelations that enabled me to do nofap easily for a streak of a couple of … Continue reading →

Projection, in the sense that it’s used colloquially, is a form of motivated reasoning where you imagine someone you hate having some quality you hate that justifies you hating them, but really you’re the one who has the hateful quality … Continue reading →

I have a good post idea for tomorrow. In the meantime, here’s some copypasta with some decent nuggets buried in it. What’s the solution for single men over 25? Is prevention the only option? If you mean the solution for … Continue reading →