no, wrinkles, no sad

This is the most correct take in the thread tbh

Aren’t the incels pushing AI waifus? If anything, banning OF should encourage people to go fuck each other consensually instead of spending time alone with a rectangle

the western mind can’t comprehend going on a date and spending the night in an affordable apartment in the city

at least for me, the joy of art is in the process. if you want to replace personal development with a slot machine, feel free i guess. every artistic or musical piece that I make leaves an imprint in my mind and manifests a physical object or vibration in the real world. you could say that AI can take your desire and manifest it, but without the internal struggle between your imagination and the medium the art won’t change anything about how you see or understand the world. you might even miss getting a deeper look into what your actual desires / dreams are / mean.

Covid could be part of it. Maybe it’s different than burnout. I have only heard about this on tiktok, that’s just how it seems to me.

Yeah honestly they’re over worked and under payed and probably burnt out from working three jobs to split a 2 bedroom four ways.

Mormons love that kind of gig. They’re also really common in the FBI and other agencies AFAIK

the people’s polycule