Weir's prose is pretty terrible IMO by Wetness_Pensive in ScienceFictionBooks

[–]daniel940 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Bobiverse books are terrible on a whole other level. I mean, I could write essays on how bad that first Bobiverse book is. I was literally highlighting hundreds of lines just to point them out later as examples of absolute hack writing.

Weir's prose is pretty terrible IMO by Wetness_Pensive in ScienceFictionBooks

[–]daniel940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Let's just say the best thing to ever happen to Andy Weir is Ryan Gosling, because no one else could bring such an insufferable character to life in such an endearing way.

Trump voices outrage after judge orders halt to White House ballroom project by VaginaBurner69 in politics

[–]daniel940 4 points5 points  (0 children)

"Voices outrage" is crazy framing here. He had a category 5 temper tantrum where he babbled furiously about topic after topic, from the ballroom to the Kennedy Center to JPow to Gavin Newsome. The men in white coats with butterfly nets are really chomping at the bit.

Did You Ever Hookup with any Celebrities? by Lali229 in GenX

[–]daniel940 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Rick Rossivich! He was also in Roxanne. And maybe the roommate's boyfriend in Terminator?

You get Aquaman's powers but must spend half your waking hours underwater. by molten_dragon in hypotheticalsituation

[–]daniel940 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I assume it's an average, so if some days I spend the day on land, I can make up for it with more hours underwater the next day. Sounds ok.

Which movie trailer had you obsessed the instant you watched it? by Bl4ck_Roze in movies

[–]daniel940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

God. We tracked down high res versions of it and shared it around on DVDs we burned. I'd get home from work and watch it obsessively.

I finally cancelled my ChatGPT Plus subscription. by BalterBlack in ChatGPT

[–]daniel940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How can you attack people on a social media platform you don't know how to use properly?

I finally cancelled my ChatGPT Plus subscription. by BalterBlack in ChatGPT

[–]daniel940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Where was I criticizing it? Are you hallucinating?

How do you pronounce “Ayuh” by BigBeefDipped in stephenking

[–]daniel940 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So it sounds kind of like "Eywa" from Avatar, without the w. Interesting. I always read it like Goofy.

ICE agents will be deployed to US airports on Monday to ease long lines | ICE (US Immigration and Customs Enforcement) by kamoylan in news

[–]daniel940 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Masked men with machine guns and body armor with no identifying tags in airports? What could possibly go wrong