@signulll It's what happens with you add incentives to social systems.
The humble people retreated to private communities and have their profiles set to private because, by definition, they found a handful of cool people and don't need more.
@paulg@atrupar Even if the point is conceded, this is practically a rounding error in our birth rate. Hardly worth making a national issue.
This is face saving when their true goal was defeated.
@paulg@hthieblot “Standing in the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by the traffic from both sides.”
The irony of quoting Thatcher here
@bryan_johnson I think you are confusing rights with privileges. Driving a car is not a right. We already curtail the privileges of adults if they are infirm or mentally ill, you know.
But we don't curtail rights. That's why they're rights. Even in adolescents.