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>"Fox persuasively argues, that given Mr. Carlson's reputation, any reasonable viewer 'arrive[s] with an appropriate amount of skepticism' about the statement he makes."


Then you’d have someone complaining they can’t perform math on the numbers they just posted into Excel.


> As of last year, Boring employees could apply for a home with rents starting at about $800 a month for a two- or three-bedroom, according to an advertisement for employees viewed by the Journal and people familiar with the plans. If an employee leaves or is fired, he or she would have to vacate the house within 30 days, those people said.

What is the legality here? Say something wrong and you’re out a job and a home?


It's the American way. Obey all the insane orders of the boss, pull long nights, work weekends, respond to Slack messages at 2AM.

Or, you lose your job, your house, AND your health insurance.

Any questions as to why Americans are so "productive"? We are not productive, we are terrified of destitution.


Helping others.

Not just traditional volunteering but teaching others, assisting co-workers, helping around the house, etc.

If you don’t help (at work, home, whatever), you will never gain my respect. Money and/or social status do not change that fact.


You deleted the app not Facebook and it is absolutely not obvious how to delete your account.


Apex of the Internet? No. Apex of engagement? Yes. The youth (kids, teens, young adults) essentially rule Internet trends.

The videos are great for those low on attention span, vain, endless time to scroll, low barrier to entry, etc.


> The videos are great for those low on attention span

I have kind of an opposite experience because I can open a long video and just do not care about it while doing my own business. But I can not not to pay attention while watching some short videos because in few seconds my computer will stop talking and I need to invest some attention into it for loading the next video.


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