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The article linked is nightmare clickbait white nationalist AI slop trash (i know you know this). I wonder if Clayton is a bot.
On behalf of everyone exposed to this thread, thanks for your thoughtful & measured responses A Cup of Squids 🙏
The article linked is nightmare clickbait white nationalist AI slop trash (i know you know this). I wonder if Clayton is a bot.
On behalf of everyone exposed to this thread, thanks for your thoughtful & measured responses A Cup of Squids 🙏
Alberta = 661,000 km² = 6.6% of Canada’s land area & ~12% of Can pop
AL is more sparsely populated than TX sure, but that’s true of Canada vs USA overall.
In terms of relative-to-country stats, there’s a lot of similarities.
Alberta = 661,000 km² = 6.6% of Canada’s land area & ~12% of Can pop
AL is more sparsely populated than TX sure, but that’s true of Canada vs USA overall.
In terms of relative-to-country stats, there’s a lot of similarities.
I’d love to hear what changed your mind, if you’d be willing to share a little about that. What in the 2016 election cycle crossed a line for you? When you quit Fox, what did you switch to for news?
(wishing this app supported > 144 chars! not enough! 😆)
I’d love to hear what changed your mind, if you’d be willing to share a little about that. What in the 2016 election cycle crossed a line for you? When you quit Fox, what did you switch to for news?
(wishing this app supported > 144 chars! not enough! 😆)
I know people who are 100% unplugged from news & others people who are so in denial that they’re virtually dissociating or mainlining rhetoric even more now for safety/comfort.
I hold out some hope for some the latter, but understand why others don’t.
I know people who are 100% unplugged from news & others people who are so in denial that they’re virtually dissociating or mainlining rhetoric even more now for safety/comfort.
I hold out some hope for some the latter, but understand why others don’t.
These are trying times.
I wish you all the best!
These are trying times.
I wish you all the best!
But the people quietly reading the back-and-forth - who you name as your intended audience anyway - will also be more persuaded if you do just share links, facts and ease up on the language.
But the people quietly reading the back-and-forth - who you name as your intended audience anyway - will also be more persuaded if you do just share links, facts and ease up on the language.
“You aren’t familiar with the real world” is combative. Purposely? I, like you, am passing along facts. Telling people that they’re clueless won’t inform them, & won’t inform people passively reading your messages.
“You aren’t familiar with the real world” is combative. Purposely? I, like you, am passing along facts. Telling people that they’re clueless won’t inform them, & won’t inform people passively reading your messages.
The psychology says that’s going to cause them to retreat further into their beliefs. And you would be better off not engaging.
The psychology says that’s going to cause them to retreat further into their beliefs. And you would be better off not engaging.
If these are strangers on a FB thread…you’d need to tread v lightly to find a way in. Social media isn’t good at facilitating convos, it just much rewards the pwning each other. People are conditioned to expect attacks.
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If these are strangers on a FB thread…you’d need to tread v lightly to find a way in. Social media isn’t good at facilitating convos, it just much rewards the pwning each other. People are conditioned to expect attacks.
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