Confession. For the psychology GRE I remembered the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis using the following mnemonic: "Worf speaks an aggressive-sounding language and has a heightened perception of conflict"
"If the rule you followed brought you to this, of what use was the rule?" It's probabilistic dude, you'd think a guy who goes around flipping coins all day would know not to generalize from N=1
This was an irresistible joke but StrangeHobbies is such an innocent pervert that I felt bad doing it. One of his recent posts is a video of him thoroughly coating his head in marshmallow fluff. Must have taken hours to clean out but I guess worth it for him?
Starting to think that I'm reaching a point in the standard trajectory of mental speed decline (late 30s) where I can't track what engineers are doing anymore and my tech career will be busted. Need to move into management before anyone notices
Being relatively affluent shields one from ~75% of the bad life stuff, which is pretty good, but also means that ~25% of people who seem like they have nothing to complain about actually do have something to complain about. (Numbers via butt)