Society

For some of us, it works. — “Honestly, I couldn’t stand you at first.” I’ve heard that a few times, usually from people I barely knew. A while back, there was this one woman who kept thanking me for a favor I did. It felt weird. I asked her what was up. At last, she dropped her…

A Prose Poem — If you look closely Angels can be detected everywhere Corporeal beings Imbibed with a grace and demeanor That mimic celestial ones At the local library Just entering the building my body noticeably relaxes Have only encountered friendly people there Always a smile and a personal greeting Often mentioning me by name Followed by “How can…

A destructive culture leads to Armageddon — I read, consistently, that everybody wants attention and everybody wants to be admired. …

FBI disappointed as Apple focuses on communication safety — Apple has said that it has scrapped its intention to scan iCloud images for child sexual assault material, instead focusing on its communication safety measures to fight the problem. The move has been received with dissatisfaction by the FBI, who say that end-to-end encryption limits their capacity to safeguard the…

Enjoy low interest rates my millennial sexys — Millennials are suckers. This has been the narrative in mainstream media for the last three years. It started with a 2020 Washington Post article titled “The unluckiest generation in U.S. history.” As a millennial, by the end of the piece you feel like slitting your throat. “What’s the point of…

There is a fine line between constructive criticism and insult. Purely positive feedback encourages and motivates us. But do we also learn from it? — This morning I read a very cool and entertaining post by Jason Provencio. The 10 Commandments Of Medium Writing The Rules and Guidelines We Should All Be Followingmedium.com And then there was point 4 and my fingers were getting itchy!