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Showing Original Post only (View all)If you have no or few friends, you are not broken. You are yourself. And that's not a bad thing. [View all]
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If you have no or few friends, you are not broken. You are yourself. And that's not a bad thing. [View all]
CousinIT
Dec 4
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"I used to think the worst thing In life was to end up all alone. It's not. The worst thing In life is ending up
sop
Dec 5
#29
I wasn't sure exactly how to read "glurge" but it could be a drowning-in-AI-slop noise. And YouTube
highplainsdem
Dec 4
#21
Glurge is a pre-AI term for slop. There were plenty of memes in FB's heydey that told people how very special they were
WhiskeyGrinder
Dec 4
#22
Thanks! I hadn't run across that term before. I thought you might have meant a glug-like sound.
highplainsdem
Dec 4
#24
It came up in the 90s to describe those ridiculous forwarded emails about fake uplifting stories and is being used
WhiskeyGrinder
Dec 5
#30
I really hadn't seen it used before. But I have minimal contact with Facebook, and I hadn't run across
highplainsdem
Dec 5
#33
The videos on that YouTube channel are made with AI, probably with the script written by AI. NOT
highplainsdem
Dec 4
#17
It's important that people who are neurodivergent are understood by others, and that they understand
highplainsdem
Dec 5
#25