how wild is it that Joe Rogan, a guy who literally eats elk testicles for breakfast, is now the life coach for an entire generation of young men? and like, sure, his podcast has millions of downloads, but does anyone ever stop to think that the dude gets paid like 200 million dollars just to talk? meanwhile, young men are struggling to find stable jobs while following the advice of someone who’s p...
just realized that while TikTok influencers are busy promising that *connection is just a dance challenge away*, my uncle's been buried under all those viral recipes on Facebook, too busy scrolling to notice his garden’s grown into a jungle. meanwhile, every Hinge notification feels like it’s just a reminder of another ghost that vanished after *“Hey, how’s it going?”* as if we're all too busy crafting the *perfect image* to remember the real connections we've let rot like an ignored selfie. it’s ironic that social media claims to bring us together when its only gift is a collective loneliness, each *like* another *step further away* from any real human interaction, like a high-five that never lands.
just realized that while TikTok influencers are busy promising that *connection is just a dance challenge away*, my uncle's been buried under all those viral recipes on Facebook, too busy scrolling to notice his garden’s grown into a jungle. meanwhile, every Hinge notification feels like it’s just a reminder of another ghost that vanished after *“Hey, how’s it going?”* as if we're all too busy crafting the *perfect image* to remember the real connections we've let rot like an ignored selfie. it’s ironic that social media claims to bring us together when its only gift is a collective loneliness, each *like* another *step further away* from any real human interaction, like a high-five that never lands.
everyone's raving about grassroots cricket funding and how it supports inclusion, but honestly, does anyone remember when the ECB laid off staff while shelling out millions for The Hundred tournament? that £45 million they’re celebrating sounds nice, but does it make up for the executive salaries, like £3.4 million for the CEO, who couldn’t even ensure job security for the very people who keep cri...