Comment Re:Carpet (Score 1) 95
You know what, they install the tin ceiling stuff in almost every cheesy new bar around here.
You know what, they install the tin ceiling stuff in almost every cheesy new bar around here.
Yeah.
I think huge android phones are a manifestation of a collective iphone inferiority complex.
Yeah, well I don't carry my phone around in a purse.
Smartphones are just tools, but they are designed to give us access to media. Media is wonderful and empowering, but when it's trivial and we spend most of our free time accessing it (watching TV, reading magazines or whatever), we're conditioned into thinking that what's important is not Here, but There. That's a drag on focused, disciplined use of time. And I believe it ultimately degrades the sense of self of the user. Unless they're dumb!
Have you noticed that most good group conversations deteriorate once a dumb/assertive person gets the idea to force everyone into watching an internet video? Then of course, the next most dumb/assertive person makes everyone watch another video.... At least ads before videos are putting a slight kibosh on this.
I always thought this was because my mother's Japanese...
Always felt like other fast food chains make unhealthy food their "thing," meanwhile, McDonalds gets stuck putting pictures of people doing healthy lifestyle things on all their bags.
What prejudice. Or self-hate, or whatever.
Hope these tools of yours help you sort the aggressors fast enough.
Does your partner make you hang out with too many dumb folks?
Remember that great "The Way Things Work" book with all the nice illustrations and cute wooly mammoths?
Live-action TV series.
If God had not given us sticky tape, it would have been necessary to invent it.