My favorite New Year's resolution was to stop trying to reason with unreasonable people. This has reduced both my correspondence and my blood pressure.
@profontheright Oh no! Less opportunities to brainwash impressionable people with made up stories that they then use to justify bigotry and hatred. Truly a tragedy
He knows when you've been sleeping. He knows when you're awake.
He knows this because your pattern-of-life can be inferred by looking at records of your phone's basic internet activity—called "metadata." This is the core of modern mass surveillance.
He should be in jail.
Similarly, I've never given a shit about what Elon Musk does or doesn't do. His actions and existence have no affect on my life whatsoever.
And I don't understand people who are obsessed with him.
I know this sounds like some sort of weird flex, but all the silly brouhaha lately has made me realize I've never cared about Twitter enough to care about Twitter.
And I find it odd that there are those who do.
Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole.