Arius Didymus "Stoic Ethics"I just recommended this book to someone asking me a question in a DM. I recommend it to anyone interested in self improvement or philosophy. Arius Didymus was the court philosopher of Emperor Augustus of Rome, he was taken from teaching at the... See More » (1)
All these crusaders and only one ladderSeriously, only one guy thought in The First Crusade maybe a ladder would be useful? I'm sure the rest of tbe army in march just looked at him plodding along carrying it like he was some sort of idiot for taking such a bug useless thing along with... See More » (1)
Ukrainian Invasion of PittsburghI saw this first pic out in a place called Robinson Township, Pennslyvania on Thursday at a Walmart. I instanly recognized the ukrainian symbols on the back and noticed the plates looked government, and so started to approach it and took a picture.... See More » (3)
Visiting The Same Ducks Daily In PittsburghThey really like this foodless water fountain, and standing on the ledge where the water runs feom the inner fountain to the outer. It's all nasty recycled river water, but 90% of the time they are standing facing west into the Ohio River,... See More » (5)
Should Sati Be Reinstated As A Cherished Institution?Sati, the Indian practice of women throwing themselves into their husband's funeral pyre while it is burning. We all know the stories of spouses who die with weeks to mo ths of their partner's death from grief. But we all also know of a few ladies... See More » (1)
Should women be universally required to do something prior to dating? Saw this on twitter. Should western society have some universal universal stardard task all women must accomplish before they are allowed to start dating? (1)
Coup in BoliviaMy OSINT channels are blowing up with images of the assault on the former presidential palace happening down there, and troops are running around La Paz. Anyone in Bolivia right now? Is the television and internet working, or is a blackout underway... See More »
Can't find a good cafeI've been to over ten cafes today, my watch says I walked 7 miles. Four cafes in that pic alone, all sucked. I got tired after a while and gave up and went into a middle eastern restaurant because I was thirsty, wanted some ice tea and kebobs... See More » (2)
Samsung Z Fold 3 tI bought a samsung fold 3 refurbished off amazon during the winter, and it is really great, but I type really fast and this very annoying popup asking for microphone permissions pop up every few words. I won't always notice it and it can cause the... See More » (1)
Any INTJ's here attracted to Paris Hilton or Kim Kardashian?I have the next two days off, and started my day off with blocking Paris Hilton on twitter. Kim Kardashian was 100× worst for me because wherever I would go on the West Coast and Hawaii, however small and secluded the spot, if I went indoors I... See More » (1)
Would Zardoz be a good first date movie? Just turn and look at the shocked look on her face a few minutes in and say to her you just wanted to be upfront with this about how this relationship is going to be. Know what you are getting into. (1)
Buckaroo Banzai at the local theaterDuring the winter time this theater advertised The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimensionon and off, my bus stop was across the street but it was during a impossible time for me to go. Now I can go but all they are showing is... See More » (4)
Started blocking catfish accounts, then they were suddenly all blockedI went on yandex reverse image search and started loading pics of women trying to talk to me here.... first one did it when I first joined and hadn't even finished doing my profile yet, asking me how I found this site. Then it was just akwtchy... See More »
Getting Started in Computer Programming QuestionsLast year I learned my first computer program language by accident. I hand copy texts using archival ink to imported artisan paper/scrolls from india and nepal so I can get a feel for how big historic texts actually were, and saw something about... See More »
The Nature of GothicI remember reading John Ruskin's The Nature of Gothic, part of his larger work The Stones of Venice, and thought at the time is was a good psychological theory for the 19th century. As I've gotten older the less I feel about this. His idea was in... See More » (1)
