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thisisallen.bsky.social
I’m the guy on the left. I taught English as a foreign language. I’m from Virginia.I lived in China. I lived in South Korea. YIMBY. Urbanist. Learning stuff is fun.
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You are fucking amazing
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I feel like they always make you sound cool as fuck though
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Same. He seemed to become one of those “we need to cancel cancel culture” people, and that’s when he went downhill I feel like.
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His blog is good, but he’s kinda a loser, huh?
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In order to preserve their own comfort, they may be unwilling to listen to anything that makes them uncomfortable, and that includes the news, most of the time, so they may not even know what is happening. And they don’t really care about what is happening unless it’s happening to them or theirs.
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I’ve been thinking about this idea, in a way. So many people seem to be aloof of the seriousness of the moment and the potential for consequences in the future because I think their own comfort matters more than reality, and they just want to live in the moment.
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LSD? This reminds me of when the CIA put LSD in the water supply of a French town without telling anyone.
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