Designer Babies Are Teenagers Now—and Some of Them Need Therapy Because of It “People don’t always realize they are creating a human being and not a piece of furniture.”

Oh wow it turns out the eugenical selective and instrumentalist mentality that drives parents to have children through egg/sperm donor selection (and genetic embryo selection) is psychologically damaging to those children. Who'd have thought?

Two hours reading opinions on sprinkles: How online reviews devour our lives We’ve reached peak product review — and ironically, it’s turned online shopping into an oppressive drudgery....

sherwood.news/business/two...

For @sherwood.news I wrote about how there's way, way, way too many product reviews online and how reading them is making us crazy

My Life As a Homeless Man in America An extraordinary firsthand account.

"Many of you could be where we are—on the street—but for some simple and not uncommon twist of fate. This is part of your rejection, this fear that it could be you."
www.esquire.com/news-politic...

oh wow everybody's here

is is fun here?

don’t let the failures of some (major) news outlets disillusion you with media as a whole. and ESPECIALLY don’t let those failures desensitize you to attacks on free expression.

we can criticize media failures while also fiercely defending media freedom.