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➡️🧭 Careers Change, Values Don’t 💬✨
A bit of advice on how to get through life and your career, no matter what path you've chosen!
https://ask.metafilter.com/388240/Grieving-a-major-life-disappointment#5501057
🍞🙃 In today’s episode of “why is everyone like this”: toast.
Featuring toaster betrayal and light browning discourse.
https://metatalk.metafilter.com/26827/Do-you-even-toast-bro?utm_source=chatgpt.com
#food #toast #toasters #importantdiscussion #bestofmetafilter
These Moms Are Done Being 'Doormats' For Their Estranged Children (Wall Street Journal)
Come for the stories, stay for the complete and utter lack of self-reflection from terrible parents who think the kids are terrible and not them.
https://www.metafilter.com/211470/Self-awareness-and-taking-responsibility-not-included
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A MeFi thread titled “Santa’s fucking dead” digs into the hyped holiday events that did not deliver, including a memory of the realization that Santa isn't real. A bit of dark humor as we continue through teh Christmas season.
https://www.metafilter.com/211437/Santas-fucking-dead#8793542
💍📺 Middle-Earth therapy session 🧙♂️⚔️
Join the fellowship, skip the stress. Head on over to the Fanfare section of MetaFilter and relive the magic!
https://fanfare.metafilter.com/26959/The-Lord-of-the-Rings-The-Fellowship-of-the-Ring
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Get in loser, we're taking the Multi-Terra Helio-Cell Vehicle, the greatest thrift store find ever, for a spin!
https://www.metafilter.com/211399/Well-never-know-if-it-was-made-for-a-kid-or-someones-personal-use
#toy #thrifting #goodwill #thriftstorefind #imagination #fun #bestofmetafilter
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Please take a break and go Boing, that is all!
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Looking back at the Kennedy Center Honors Past honorees, epic tributes, and all the surprises you might have missed
https://www.metafilter.com/211349/For-Contributions-To-American-Culture
#music #performingarts #kennedycenter #arts #bestofmetafilter
🌐💬 “What Masking Really Means”
Autistic masking: smiling when it hurts, speaking calmly in pain, and choreographing your body so others can read you. Every interaction takes work.
Check out the eye opening account of the sheer amount of work that autistic people do: https://www.metafilter.com/211325/Melting-Spoons-and-Autistic-Burnout#8790866
AI can mash up a million musical styles, but ask it for Chopin or Scarlatti and it absolutely face-plants. There’s a reason for that—and it’s all linear algebra. Great breakdown here:
https://www.metafilter.com/211291/i-was-an-atheist-before-i-was-an-insane-occultist#8790080
#music #musicmaking #llm #ai #musiccreation #bestofmetafilter
