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Related: almost no one has ever *actually* been afraid of you.
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Lean away from self-pity. Self-pity is also self-basting. Which is gross.
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Relatedly related: whenever you catch yourself getting frustrated because you're hung up on some weird implementation detail, please say the following outloud in a firm but friendly tone: "*Just do the thing*."
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If you can manage it, avoid teeing up a media suggestion with "I couldn't recommend this more." Because if the listener (understandably) zones out on the journey to that crucial last word, it really sounds like you kinda hated it.
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Whenever you acquire anything that has a manual, Google for a PDF of it, then drop it in a folder on your cloud service of choice.
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But: remain skeptical about quickly adopting new jargon from the worlds of business, technology, or journalism. Especially if it's that sort of new jargon that enthusiastically trades clarity and precision for deliberate opacity or cheap novelty. The track record for jargon's longterm contributions to society has been bleak.
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Unless you are cannily identifying a specific logical fallacy, the question has likely been *raised*. Not begged.
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Some people are skeptical about the teaching of any topic or thing that they don't personally already know and understand—or more often, something that they *think* they know and understand.
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If you're struggling to understand someone's behavior or motivation, understand that it's almost always because of money, fear, or both.
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Almost always order the specific food that is mentioned in the name of the restaurant. If you go to "Sally's Sirloin Shack" and order the sushi sampler, you're probably not hooked up right.
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Life is a tile puzzle. You're often going to need to move around a bunch of stuff that seems completely unrelated to your theoretical goal. At least at first it will seem completely unrelated.
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Learn to love at least one snack that can be stored in a glove box without going bad.
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Related: put a trash can anyplace your dominant hand repeatedly wants to let go of trash.
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Related: being chased makes feelings a lot stronger.
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Calm down. (Thanks, Alex C.)
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Try to fix more stuff than you break.
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If I were to pitch somebody on my favorite bit I’ve picked up from mindfulness, I’d suggest starting to frequently notice how you feel about how you feel.
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A real Democratic fighter needs our help! AIPAC, data centers, and other special interests are spending millions to stop Peggy Flanagan’s people-powered campaign. Before Election Day on Tuesday, let’s contact Minnesota voters and secure another win for the many over the money: https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/971600/?source=mastodon
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So #PedatorWasteland is a knockoff movie and it looks bad, but it's free on #Tubi. #MondayActionMovie #Monsterdon
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たぴってどう食べればいいんだ そのままツルっといってもいいけど、やはりこう 素揚げ…？
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New blog post! In which we take a look on how to create a jail with systemd-nspawn. https://wolf.nereid.pl/posts/systemd-nspawn/
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I'm starting to think that fascists maybe aren't the brightest sparks. https://thedailybritain.co.uk/farage-clacton-byelection-standards-probe-poorly-informed-2026/ #NigelFarage #ReformUK #UKPoli
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NSFW X REPOST -> Cupid 💘 : https://x.com/CupidCris10/status/2085178843975885017 Milky🥛 🔞 Curated by @succucat@social.succukitty.com@social.succukitty.com 💖 Come follow me! #NSFW #🔞 #XRepost #TwitterRepost
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I'm so fucking tired of being forced to perform free labour to train AIs just to use the internet all the while its pretending to "make sure I'm a human" as if the entire reason the internet is the way it is now wasn't always because of webcrawling bots.
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@nuclearplayer don't forget normalising scanning random qr codes which are known to be used for credential harvesting and malware injection