life was better when they were very, very far away.
Also, the security is crazy. and traffic. lol traffic. My family was stuck idling at a roadblock for about half an hour while waiting for Kim and his entourage to drive from the airport to the hotel.
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- Tue Jun 12, 2018 4:01 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm currently within walking distance of Trump and Kim
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1848
- Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:59 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: what in the absolute unholy fuck
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3428
Re: what in the absolute unholy fuck
It's noteworthy how many outlets are headlining this as "pedophile runs for Congress". Like the fact that he's sexually attracted to children is the worst thing about him. Not the fact that he overtly advocates domestic abuse and bragged about repeatedly raping his ex-wife and wants to ra...
- Tue Jun 05, 2018 12:04 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: what in the absolute unholy fuck
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3428
Re: what in the absolute unholy fuck
"Pedophile runs for Congress." "White supremacist runs for Congress." "Rapist runs for Congress." "Man who went to jail for making death threats against the president runs for Congress." "Man who believes women should be considered property runs for Cong...
- Wed May 16, 2018 10:23 am
- Forum: Movies & Television
- Topic: I made a 2018 movies thread too
- Replies: 160
- Views: 37419
Re: I made a 2018 movies thread too
Also, I don't think anything you said about the stones was in any of the movies, unless I missed it, which is entirely possible. Yeah, that was partly speculation on my part. From the wiki: - the mind stone gave Thanos telepathic abilities, in this case to do things just by thinking about it - the ...
- Fri May 11, 2018 9:22 am
- Forum: Movies & Television
- Topic: I made a 2018 movies thread too
- Replies: 160
- Views: 37419
Re: I made a 2018 movies thread too
At times it seemed to make Thanos unstoppable, and other times he got slapped around and even struggled to overpower a genetically enhanced human (Captain America). The stones didn't make him physically powerful or immortal. I can't remember which stones he had at that point and what it would have ...
- Fri May 11, 2018 6:41 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Random news/topics/opinions(contribute your own if want)
- Replies: 97
- Views: 29925
- Thu May 10, 2018 9:34 am
- Forum: Movies & Television
- Topic: I made a 2018 movies thread too
- Replies: 160
- Views: 37419
Re: I made a 2018 movies thread too
I don't really keep up with upcoming releases and I didn't know IW was meant as a two-parter, so I went into the movie thinking it was the final one when anyone could permanently die. I was sure there'd be more Marvel movies, because money, but that they would be at earlier parts of the timeline sin...
- Mon May 07, 2018 8:03 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
The term 'incel' was first coined by a woman to describe herself; she created the incel community so that other lonely people could gather and make friends, and she's horrified at what the term is now associated with. So it's not that the violent misogynists are a fringe minority, but rather that th...
- Sat May 05, 2018 6:32 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Thanks. More awake now: 1) I'm seeing a lot of that around. Comments on one article about an arrested stalker declared him another incel, even though he had the opposite problem - he was convinced women were in love with him when they weren't, and lived in this happy bubble of delusion where he was ...
- Thu May 03, 2018 10:11 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Our response to incels should NOT be a thought experiment about sex robots + government sex redistribution programs. what the hell, someone wrote that? I'm very sleep deprived right now, but I don't like either take on the subject, because this isn't as simple either as misogynists turning to terro...
- Wed May 02, 2018 5:20 am
- Forum: Gaming
- Topic: NationStates
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1549
NationStates
Anyone playing this? https://www.nationstates.net I just got started because a friend was really into it. It's good as a non-distracting way to slowly build up a nation over time, since it just takes less than five minutes a day (unless you're really into it with the roleplaying and all.) Here is mi...
- Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:31 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Should political beliefs/identity be protected from discrimination like religion/race/gender
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5108
Re: Should political beliefs/identity be protected from discrimination like religion/race/gender
Ideally yes, but that won't go well in a society that largely agrees with that discrimination, Jim Crow being one example.
- Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:30 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Minassian yes, but internalised racism and hatred of his mixed race identity was a big part of Rodger's motivation.
I'd also argue that it's white incels who are more likely to resort to violence and have that come to fruition, which is where the entitlement and all that come in.
I'd also argue that it's white incels who are more likely to resort to violence and have that come to fruition, which is where the entitlement and all that come in.
- Sun Apr 29, 2018 3:23 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Found the link! 37% white.
https://incels.me/threads/what-is-your- ... ound.5715/
https://incels.me/threads/what-is-your- ... ound.5715/
- Sun Apr 29, 2018 1:58 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Monks and nuns generally have a very strong community. But yeah, I was thinking about hermits yesterday. It's possible that the sort who live in a cave somewhere or in a forest aren't affected by loneliness to the same degree, because chilling on a mountain or by a lake seems very different than bei...
- Sun Apr 29, 2018 11:08 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
@DA - hugs. I see those things more as strong risk factors than a certain path there; as you mention, hatred and anger is a part of it, and in their case they twisted it towards blaming women for their problems (vs you turned it towards terrible people and humanity in general.) And yeah, some of the...
- Sat Apr 28, 2018 12:17 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
Sharing this because this guy said it better than I could: https://medium.com/@joelhill/hope-cope-and-rope-the-sad-truth-behind-the-incels-movement-a7dc8955ceaf I found it an interesting stat that 70% of incels are non-white, with many who are physically or mentally disabled, because it goes against...
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 10:03 am
- Forum: Movies & Television
- Topic: Crazy Rich Asians
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1257
Crazy Rich Asians
I just saw the trailer. They filmed in Singapore - where the story is set - and some of them are supposed to be Singaporean characters, but not one of them has a Singaporean accent. Hollywood basically got a bunch of Asian actors from around the world and pretended they were born and raised in my co...
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:16 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Toronto Attack and Incels
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6889
Re: Toronto Attack and Incels
29 year old virgin here. I get their anger. I disagree with it and find their misogyny and worldview abhorrent, but I understand where they're coming from. I honestly think that it's just a facade for the deeper issue of intense loneliness and shame, which they can't bring themselves to admit and th...
- Thu Apr 26, 2018 7:09 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Dip In Ocean Of Beauty Of Michelle Pfeiff Through Her Movies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1731
Re: Dip In Ocean Of Beauty Of Michelle Pfeiff Through Her Movies
Clearly, I need to watch The Office now.
- Wed Apr 25, 2018 6:36 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Random news/topics/opinions(contribute your own if want)
- Replies: 97
- Views: 29925
Re: Random news/topics/opinions(contribute your own if want)
at first it didn't compute that a news article about a white Christian Canadian non-immigrant shooter would have hundreds of comments saying that this is proof why immigration and Muslims should be banned.
then I remembered that this was the internet.
then I remembered that this was the internet.
- Wed Apr 25, 2018 6:28 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Dip In Ocean Of Beauty Of Michelle Pfeiff Through Her Movies
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1731
Dip In Ocean Of Beauty Of Michelle Pfeiff Through Her Movies
https://www.theshowbiznews.com/dip-in-ocean-of-beauty-of-michelle-pfeiff-through-her-movies/ You can also get an insight to Steve Carell life https://www.theshowbiznews.com/get-an-insight-to-steve-carell-life-2/ I'm starting to think that this is a ploy to get people to share their articles as an e...
- Tue Apr 17, 2018 8:49 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Rescam.org is brilliant
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2306
Re: Rescam.org is brilliant
So after responding to a bunch of scammers, my email address ended up on a list and I'm now winning the lottery and being offered large inheritances multiple times a day. The latest is a woman who is very ill with cancer (which she inexplicably did not see a specialist for because she decided on her...
- Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:46 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Rescam.org is brilliant
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2306
Re: Rescam.org is brilliant
wtf is wrong with people and why must racists ruin everything. this is disgusting: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1470412914546845 the whole point is to stop vulnerable people getting hurt, not to hurt more of them (although I disagree with the author's point that email scams are a for...
- Thu Apr 12, 2018 8:22 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Rescam.org is brilliant
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2306
Rescam.org is brilliant
https://twitter.com/rescambot You can forward scam emails to them, and then they'll have a chatbot engage with the scammers for massive lolz. They're currently on hiatus and using the time to improve their algorithms, but you can still forward them spam mail that they'll use for research. also this...
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 4:11 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: this dude is persistent
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1350
Re: this dude is persistent
also this amazing expression of logical argument in which he says that schizophrenics have a similar suicide rate as trans people therefore it's proof that trans people are schizophrenic. When I mentioned sex-atypical differences in trans people's brains in areas involving body perception, plus gene...
- Fri Apr 06, 2018 2:28 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: this dude is persistent
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1350
this dude is persistent
and terrible at reading comprehension. https://disqus.com/by/disqus_lSG8LV1MAI/ I'm not entirely sure why I've spent several hours over multiple days arguing with him, especially since the thread is almost a year old. But I guess some points did get through, and he seems somewhat able to follow logi...
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 7:40 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Tweet of the week
- Replies: 96
- Views: 45233
Re: Tweet of the week
one of those 6 was probably me lol I searched for 'keanu trump' and found this, which is even worse: https://www.facebook.com/weloveunitedstatesofamerica/posts/997381717066522 They didn't even bother to link an article for this. They just said that Keanu called liberalism a disease and that's why he...
- Wed Mar 07, 2018 7:19 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Tweet of the week
- Replies: 96
- Views: 45233
Re: Tweet of the week
sigh: https://twitter.com/TheNYevening/status/968620812424097793 He never even said that - http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2018/mar/05/blog-posting/no-keanu-reeves-did-not-call-donald-trump-role-mod/ - and the way Trump supporters are falling over themselves in excitement about it...
- Mon Feb 26, 2018 7:23 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Straw man arguments and gun control
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6980
Re: Straw man arguments and gun control
It is hypocritical to justify homophobia based on children's thoughts/opinions (especially when it is assumed and unvoiced by the children themselves), while at the same time dismissing children's thought/opinions when they are vehemently advocating for a policy. I'm with Gendo in that I don't thin...
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 2:09 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Straw man arguments and gun control
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6980
Re: Straw man arguments and gun control
Yep, I agree the way that particular post was worded didn't get the point across properly.
- Sat Feb 24, 2018 3:12 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Straw man arguments and gun control
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6980
Re: Straw man arguments and gun control
I think the hypocrisy stems instead from being more paranoid and concerned about kids seeing a gay couple (not even kissing or anything, just existing as a couple) than kids being slaughtered in mass murder.
- Fri Feb 23, 2018 1:33 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Straw man arguments and gun control
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6980
Re: Straw man arguments and gun control
https://twitter.com/ffish/status/965571954282557449
(fwiw I think regulating anything from ignorance is wrong.)
(fwiw I think regulating anything from ignorance is wrong.)
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 8:23 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
ok the hotel clarified that she didn't actually stay there, she just kept coming by all the time to use the facilities for free without permission even after they told her to quit doing that.
I'll let it go now.
I'll let it go now.
- Wed Feb 21, 2018 5:20 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
What the hell. They kicked her out. Apparently she was staying there, which I didn't know. I explicitly told them to get her help, not make her homeless. What is wrong with people?? also wtf do I do now If I ignore her at this point it would just be cruel when it's my fault she now has nowhere to sl...
- Tue Feb 20, 2018 10:15 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Trump.dating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2309
Re: Trump.dating
lol their blog https://www.whitedate.net/why-how/
(sad lol)
Their Facebook seems to have been deleted, but their Twitter is still going strong: https://twitter.com/whitedatenet
sigh https://www.counter-currents.com/2018/0 ... more-79746
(sad lol)
Their Facebook seems to have been deleted, but their Twitter is still going strong: https://twitter.com/whitedatenet
sigh https://www.counter-currents.com/2018/0 ... more-79746
- Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:37 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Trump.dating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2309
Re: Trump.dating
this though: https://www.whitedate.net/
- Tue Feb 20, 2018 7:40 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Trump.dating
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2309
- Tue Feb 20, 2018 2:52 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
His boss replied. She asked for more details, and then said she'll take care of it. She seems to know both of them.
Hopefully this is the end of the saga.
Hopefully this is the end of the saga.
- Mon Feb 19, 2018 1:19 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
Things escalated today. She sent a new deluge of photos; I deleted most unopened because their subject titles suggested I wouldn't want to see them, but there was one where she was talking about her ex who lives with her. So I went into that, hoping I'd get some clue to her location in case I'd need...
- Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:48 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
I thought of that at first, and it's likely that there's a part of her that's enjoying this. But a bunch of things suggest that there's still something more going on: - the sheer recklessness for her own safety - trolls generally wouldn't send the people they're trolling their phone numbers and phot...
- Wed Feb 14, 2018 1:54 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
So a bunch of things happened: Apparently she was the one who deleted the account, and she was back the next day spamming me with boatloads of actual porn this time from porn websites, which gave me mixed feelings because on the one hand the stuff was more... enjoyable than her usual content, but th...
- Thu Feb 08, 2018 10:34 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Trump's Greatest Quotes
- Replies: 142
- Views: 28473
Re: Trump's Greatest Quotes
You wouldn't be able to think that it's great, though, which is the point. There would be no sense of relief at the end of suffering, because relief is also a positive feeling; and that's where the problem lies, because the end of suffering is inherently a very happy thing, and cannot exist in a wor...
- Wed Feb 07, 2018 2:01 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
update - one of the stalker's email accounts has been deleted, and the other emptied of all contents. Not sure who is responsible, but the Google session was last started with an IP address originating from LAPD headquarters, so... either she was using a proxy, or the tracking isn't correct, or the ...
- Tue Feb 06, 2018 10:32 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
so this is messing me up quite badly. I've filtered all her emails to go straight to trash, but I can't deal with knowing that she's still doing all those gross things and taking photos of it, just for me , and concocting all these sex fantasies to send me, where I'm just as bothered by the bad spel...
- Sat Feb 03, 2018 2:42 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Trump's Greatest Quotes
- Replies: 142
- Views: 28473
Re: Trump's Greatest Quotes
That, too, sounds painful. I was once on medication that had the unexpected side effect of killing off all my emotions. I couldn't feel anything. No sadness or anger or regular suffering, but also no happiness, even in situations when I should have been ecstatic. All the tiny joys of daily life were...
- Tue Jan 30, 2018 10:07 am
- Forum: Movies & Television
- Topic: Apparently there's going to be a Jumanji remake.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5365
Re: Apparently there's going to be a Jumanji remake.
Yeah, it was a fun movie. Not as good, story-wise, as the original, but it was entertaining enough.
- Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:03 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
It's my main email account which I've been using for over a decade for all my personal messages, and so I really don't want to abandon it for both practical and sentimental reasons. It's also tied into all my google account services and various accounts all over the internet. She first contacted me ...
- Mon Jan 29, 2018 4:18 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
- Replies: 34
- Views: 9717
Re: I'm getting spammed by bizarre messages from a stranger
She sent more such photos. :( this was a set of 3: 1) her anus covered in shit 2) a banana 3) the banana stuck up her anus I'm quite nauseated by them, and frustrated that there is nothing I can actually do to stop this. Ignoring her doesn't help. I've ignored her messages for a while. She's been em...
- Mon Jan 29, 2018 2:57 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Aziz Ansari
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2125
Re: Aziz Ansari
I don't find any of his behaviour defensible, especially after she explicitly said no but as well as a lot of the stuff beforehand. So while I definitely think he crossed that line, what I'm having trouble with is where exactly that line is between a genuine misjudgment and assault, and how someone ...