I’ve noticed that some people do use other filters than “Hot” or they scroll back in smaller communities, because I’ll occasionally get comment replies to posts I made months ago. It’s cool to see.

Does the Active feed work this way?

I was curious if Leela’s thing had a name, and according to the wiki it’s apparently called a Wrist Lojak-a-mater..

You pass the perception check and spot the mimic.

Isn’t ‘quarter of’ 10:15?

(I always use “quarter to” or “quarter til”, but never “quarter of”)

It made the world weird - especially politics. I still attribute the extreme polarization that we see today to the aftermath of 9/11.

Don’t get me wrong, I know people had strong opinions before 2001, but it didn’t seem like political party was as significant a part of the average person’s identity like it is now.

They talk about a few causes, but this is the gist of it for anyone who doesn’t want to click:

Researchers cited the pandemic as the biggest factor in the widening gender gap; it took a heavier toll on men. Unintentional injuries and poisonings (mostly drug overdoses), accidents and suicide were other contributors.

My disappointment when they don’t. It feels like that scene when they changed something in the matrix.

I love it. Like they all know him as this overzealous explorer-type with a flair for the dramatic, but he’s bored as hell staring at empty space all day.

other lore implications

Here’s the rest of the (long) thread that I cut off for readability, but it’s also pretty funny: