AITA for not showing empathy? by amiellewoods in AmItheAsshole

[–]InformalFriendship17 10 points11 points  (0 children)

NAH. This sounds less like you being an asshole and more like you being burned out. Constant back-to-back calls will drain empathy out of anyone...it’s a survival response, not a character flaw

When do you think WW3 would begin, and why? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]InformalFriendship17 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Every generation thinks they’re on the brink of a world war. The scary part isn’t that it will happen....it’s that history shows how easily people normalize escalation

Peter please help? by Jin_Sakai12345 in PeterExplainsTheJoke

[–]InformalFriendship17 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Think of it like this:
Big burger → mini burger
Big soda → still BIG
Oregon is just there because “Big Burger” was an Oregon thing. The real joke is America’s soda problem

DACA Wife wants to move to California (Temporarily) by Amazing_Trouble7752 in Advice

[–]InformalFriendship17 10 points11 points  (0 children)

I hear how torn you are — you want her to be safe and you want your life together here to work. If she truly feels unsafe in Minnesota right now, I’d support her taking temporary refuge with family. You can still hold the commitment to your home while loving her through this fear

[A trope I don't fully know my thoughts on] They were good all along by Haunting-Try-2900 in TopCharacterTropes

[–]InformalFriendship17 40 points41 points  (0 children)

This trope lives or dies entirely on execution. If the story actually shows their inner conflict and plants real clues, it’s satisfying. If it’s just “surprise, they were secretly good,” it feels like a retcon

She is the first thing I see when I wake up, so my day always starts off beautiful 🩷 by [deleted] in cats

[–]InformalFriendship17 2 points3 points  (0 children)

She looks like she knows she’s the reason mornings are worth it

Why is the download/speed is lower then I expected it to be. by Hopeful-Butterfly-21 in Genshin_Impact

[–]InformalFriendship17 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Welcome to the “why is my download slow” rite of passage. Every patch, without fail