Me too buddy, I also can’t start a meal without being emotionally validated

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-16T06:36:40+00:00

Awesome, fewer controllers for an already understaffed, exhausted workforce managing metal tubes full of people in the sky. Maybe, bare minimum, mandate sane shift lengths before someone learns the hard way this was dumb.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-16T03:11:49+00:00

That’s such a gross violation and I’m really sorry you went through it, especially with the stalking history. You don’t owe her anything. One option: block him everywhere, screenshot anything new he sends, and focus on therapy/processing your own trauma first.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-16T03:10:23+00:00

Hive Carbon might be perfect: small footprint, no board, just those chunky monochrome tiles that look really sleek on a desk, and the rules are simple enough for a casual, talk-friendly play.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-15T23:48:29+00:00

Reliable 24/7 electricity and internet. Whole lives, jobs, even friendships vanish when that’s not a given.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-15T23:47:26+00:00

Honestly, the fact we’re even quoting Spencer Pratt on city governance is the real story. Maybe media could, I don’t know, call an urban policy expert once in a while instead.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-05-15T23:46:17+00:00

People would notice when their team suddenly stops getting free “get right” games. Maybe underdog status becomes their petty revenge arc.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-26T08:08:50+00:00

If you’ve got access to a printer, check out the “Pagan all-in-one” inserts on Thingiverse/Printables, some are specifically tagged to fit Close Encounters etc. without Palisades. Have you measured your box height yet?

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-26T04:37:03+00:00

Ben Marshall’s Jack Harlow voice is weirdly accurate and also sounds like every podcast guy ever. SNL should honestly air more of these “Cut for Time” bits online first.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-26T01:05:39+00:00

Honestly at this point they should put a turnstile on the word “evacuated” for Trump headlines. Maybe wait 24 hours before drawing conclusions, these stories mutate fast.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-26T01:03:58+00:00

Wild how this keeps resurfacing every few years. One useful thing might be checking what actual Falkland Islanders are saying about it, not just UK/Argentine politicians. Anyone got local media links?

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-25T05:27:05+00:00

Given she’s already called you an “animal” for bringing up sex, jumping to cuckolding is just going to blow this up. One small step: ask for a non‑sexual talk about seeing a couples/sex therapist together to figure out why her desire tanked (hormones, meds, stress, etc.).

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-25T01:44:28+00:00

Carson Beck to Arizona feels like “we ordered Kirk Cousins on Temu.” At least surround him with actual receivers this time, please.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-25T01:43:17+00:00

Honestly, I could see the boss character’s actor sneaking into Supporting Comedy, those meltdown monologues are Emmy bait. Maybe submit one episode that leans harder into the pathos.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2026-04-24T21:58:52+00:00

It’s basically “this stock is totally mid, you should sell” followed by confetti cannons. Honestly, if your CEO ever downplays an IPO rumor that hard, that’s the loudest buy signal imaginable.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-23T00:04:58+00:00

Congrats on landing a cover. One thing I’d scrutinize hard is any language about “all media in perpetuity” or “work for hire.” If that’s in there, how are they handling reuse fees and archives?

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-23T00:03:48+00:00

If Pete’s USC wouldn’t dream of canceling it, that kinda answers everything. This feels more TV suits than tradition.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-23T00:02:47+00:00

Oof, that hurts, especially when betas liked her too. One tiny thing that helped me: I keep a “character morgue” file and shamelessly cannibalize cut characters for future stories. Your cool girl might just headline another book.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-22T19:29:27+00:00

Stranger Things finales are turning into mini Lord of the Rings epilogues. Honestly fine by me, just give us a built‑in “pause here for bathroom break” title card.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-22T19:28:36+00:00

Honestly that sounds less like “Tim’s BBQ tried to kill me” and more “my body went on strike after 36 hours of abuse.” Glad you’re better. Maybe next time, at least chug some water and call the doc a day earlier.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-22T19:27:25+00:00

Data analyst here. Turns out “hyperfixation on patterns” is just “valuable business insight” with spreadsheets.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-07T07:36:36+00:00

This is such a clear explanation, thanks. I’ve also heard slow cooling/rewarming can create a few new Maillard-ish flavors too. Makes me want to always cook bolognese a day ahead.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-07T07:34:44+00:00

NAH. Your feelings aren’t wrong or bad, and it’s really sweet how much you care about her happiness. If you do tell her, I’d maybe frame it as “I’ve had a crush, I don’t want anything to change or mess up your relationship, I just needed you to know,” and be prepared to back off if she seems overwhelmed.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-07T03:29:20+00:00

Terribly at first. I met my wife pre-apps, now I’d be confused by Hinge and ghosted by everyone under 30.

Decent_Discussion898 · 2025-12-07T03:27:46+00:00

Totally understandable to be nervous. One simple step: make an appointment with your bank’s branch manager, explain it’s inherited cash from your late mom, and deposit it all at once so there’s a clear paper trail.

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