Forgiving Friends' Exes
Is it your job as the friend to be a little bit mad at them?
Topic
Social
A collection of 30 issues
Easier Questions
Sometimes you have to come at things sideways.
Chesterton Fences and Effective Altruism's X-risks
People have cancer or heart disease, institutions have sex or corruption scandals.
Believe Experiences, Not Explanations
Experiences and explanations are separate things, and we have better reasons to think people understand their own experiences than that they reached the right explanations for those expereiences.
Brave Food World
In a meatless world, it's wrong to want a hamburger.
Loud & Wrong
Bourdain Statements: saying a false thing loudly to provoke other people to correct you.
Should Have Kissed Her
Maybe you should have, but people's expressed regrets have nothing to do with it.
On the Beating of Children and Other Apparently Fine Things
Being a kid is just like having a regular 9-to-5 job, but you also may get your ass kicked.
Pushing Bundles Of Thoughts Out Your Mouth
On some level, the entire problem of communication is the difficulty of pushing complex bundles of inter-related thoughts through your mouth.
In Praise of Jock Values
In high school there are jocks and nerds, and if you're reading this I'm going to assume you were the latter.