Wow. The Match Group did indeed introduce chat-assist to Tinder. Just look at their suggestions to start a dialogue after a match: š± ā¢ Hiiii Jane! Getting into anything fun this week? ā¢ Hello Jane. Howās it going? ā¢ Hi there! Getting into anything fun +
52% of American women were unmarried or separated in 2021. The rising share of single women households has been driven entirely by women who have never married. Over 80% of women under 30 have never tied the knot in 2021ā¦ Despite all the readily-available research +
As a civilization, weād known about our impact on climate since the 1950-60s. Weāve also continued to fail to agree on anything that would have prevented its negative impactā¦ since the 1970s. 50 years later, the IPCC reports, again, that nothingās changed. We will not +
The āargument by fuzzy conceptā fallacy is second only to ad hominemā¦ An argument of intellectual indoctrination, laziness and dullness which, if pressed, degenerates into circular reasoning, requiring, at best, a definition by negation (ānot hate, not lust, not friendship, not nāæā¦ā) Got a World +
Are we really free? Are we free to be who we really are? The answer is no, we are not free. True freedom has to do with the human spirit ā it is the freedom to be who we really are. Who stops us from +
āAmerica is a kind, generous placeā¦ if you have money. Itās a rapacious, violent place if you donāt have money. To be wealthy in America is to be loved. People find you interesting, they want to know you. You have a broader selection of mates. +
āI run every single morning. Thatās because thatās the one thing I hate to do more than anything in the worldā ā David Goggins, an ultramarathon runner and triathlete. I wonder whether people who worship him realize the all-too-common pattern of self-abuse and hate in +
Where does this voguish idea of everyone becoming a glamorous and fun entrepreneur come from? Sorry, but: 1) most people are not born with the DNA required to run a business; 2) while being an entrepreneur adds a lot of positive nouns to your life, +
Over 50% of Americans havenāt read a book in 2022. Nearly 25% of adults have not read a book in 1-2 years. 11% havenāt read a book in 3-5 years. And 10% of US adults havenāt read at least 1 full book in the past +
Life is short. You might have heard that one before. And uncertain. You can die at any moment, making it even shorter. So think hard about what you do with your gift of life right now, not after you āget fundedā or āfeel inspiredā or +
An interesting take on why Russians have been stuck in a submissive / aggressive loop for centuries by Robert Sapolsky, who privileges the nurture (culture) component rather than the nature (DNA) factor. Iād disagree somewhat: the negative selection pressure has expunged the country of its +
A well-researched, superbly edited, humorous video explaining why every American, especially a senior, needs an AR-15 gun. In all seriousness. Or how to build the perfect straw man with a bit of a circular thing goinā. His logic: US civilians need the same firearms as +
āCheap Sexā is a great book by sociologist Mark Regnerus to compliment David Bussā āEvolution of Desireā. It describes the current personal and interpersonal sexuality / gender relations state of affairs in the US. The local trends and stats which do or will impact the +
What is an Express Delivery by aĀ European company, within the EU (no customs)? Ordered: Thursday 14:00, courier picked up on Friday, delivered next week on Wednesday 18:00. š Similar service name by an American company, also in the EU: picked up same day 20:00, +
In the US state of Nebraska, a 17-year-old girl got pregnant, decided to abort but couldnāt because of local laws, received help from her mother to buy and administer mifepristone and misoprostol, miscarried, buried the fetusā¦ and discussed the details on Facebook Messengerā¦ The private +
The observable universe is a sphere of 93 billion light years in diameter. Our Universe contains 200 billion trillion stars (with their planets). And yet, people are against a āWorld Governmentā for a puny rock that you can fly around under 45 hours in a +
Impressive to watch such a hysterical Descent of Man. Despite decades of his āstudiesā of Russian literature and totalitarianism, Jordan Peterson completely misunderstands whatās going on in Russia, NATO, rouble (un)currency, global economy, and uses a real war killing real people to talk about a +
Bizarre Google Reviews of European logistics centers, such as Dachser, Geodis, Kuehne+Nagelā¦ 4-5 stars from truckers ā hauling the semi-trailer 1-2 stars from end-customers ā businesses and consumers unable to schedule a pick-up or delivery š¤·š»āāļø Truck drivers commenting the tidy toilets and lacking space +
Car-centric urban planning in North America creates nations of stay-at-home-gamers āunder adequate supervisionā that fail to acquire social interaction skills till the age of 16 (when they can get a driverās license)ā¦ So their 20ā²s and 30ā²s are spent being a teenager, ādiscovering the world +
Iāve been wondering about indirect IQ measurements. One of them, isā¦ smoking. Yes, people still smoke tobacco in 2022. A lot of people. š¤¢ Cigarette smokers have lower IQs than non-smokers, and the more a person smokes, the lower their IQ. For example, this study +
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