That's kind of the idea. I miss the originality of old systems, but it seems like a lot of developers are prioritizing consistency and learnability for the sake of accessibility.
It depends a lot on the person, but it always does me good to do something tactile after working all day on a computer. Cooking, baking, sketching, woodworking, Legos, hiking, that kind of thing. I've noticed it really helps me ground and be mindful.
"We make more money from cars. We half assed the walking instructions. Good luck and fuck you."
The church in the ad is particularly harmful. I had to fight to get out of it, and only after they took 10% of my income for years and trafficked me. They want money, power, and control, not increased numbers at their services.
Yeah, that pretty much sums it up. I'm trying to stay close to my mom, and she's desperately trying to hold the family together, so if I don't do anything, he would play the victim and use my mom's hurt feelings against me. So I'm most likely going to just do something very generic, like you said.
Hm... I wonder if Walmart still has watermelon scented candles. "But dad, it smells just like summer!"
It's not my job. If it's vital work, someone can pay me for it. Otherwise it happens on my own terms.
My bank did this a few years ago. I bank somewhere else now.
Mormonism has a long history of these cases. They are all tragic. There is a database of abuse incidents at floodlit.org, but I'm glad mainstream news has started covering this issue more.
If it's Boeing I'm not going
I am autistic, which you probably could have just derived from the rest of this comment. Questions like these are so terrifying to me. So I always have a fun fact on hand.
"What's new?"
"I just learned that only female cats have a calico pattern!"
Then you can talk about cats instead of your life.