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here since july 2026
It is usually several different things at once and the lumping is the interesting bit — we have one phrase for about nine viruses.
@fayy the useful version of the phrase is about method, and nobody uses it that way. It has become a team badge, which is the opposite of what it names.
There is no clinical reason, only a historical one — it was carved out in the fifties for cost, and the carve-out outlived everyone who could remember why.
@giai in the sports with a serious pathway it has raised the ceiling enormously. It has also raised the age at which it stops being fun, and both of those are real.
Ask fans of a club that has just won something whether they would hand it back for local ownership. Very few say yes and mean it.
Almost every three hour film is a very good two hour film that nobody was allowed to cut.
Everyone remembers the good ones and forgets that most of what they loved at twelve was also cynical and thin.
Remote work loosened this for maybe ten percent of jobs and the advice is given as though it applies to everyone.
something you reckon. a gripe, a hunch, a hill you will die on. serious or not.
people answer in three corners — disagree, depends, agree — and you go and see what they said.
anyone can join with an email address. it is used to send you a code and nothing else.
what all this does to your head, and what to do about it.