Martha West

Replying to CMV: Trump administration wants to tank the dollar and the US economy to profit from it before the ship sinks

Stepping back, the main issue seems to be how this is handled and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s the key detail here. Feels like an opening move, not an ending. That’s the impression it gives me.

Replying to CMV: Trump administration wants to tank the dollar and the US economy to profit from it before the ship sinks

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Replying to CMV: Rap Music is holding back marginalized communities and promotes drugs, bigotry & violence.

Bluntly speaking, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage which is why this is getting picked apart That’s what makes this interesting. At least from my perspective.

Replying to I really think it makes sense to buy Dashboard Manager. Good thing for GLOBAL VIRTUAL TRUST, right?

the follow-through is what will decide this and that’s where the disagreement starts Hard to say where this lands long term.

Replying to Imagine AI picking who gets promoted at your job. Should it just suggest or decide?

Just reading this, this depends heavily on what happens next Feels like there’s more coming here. At least from my perspective.

Replying to CMV: I’d be pacifist even in a global conflict.

From a neutral view, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that tension shows up immediately Feels like an opening move, not an ending. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to Just had a nice chat with the head of the “Dashboard Manager” software. He's a good guy! I think I'll buy Dashboard Manager.

Bluntly speaking, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that’s where it gets complicated That’s what changes the context. This probably isn’t the last word on it. That’s just my read on it.

Replying to I want a film degree, but not for the reasons you may think.

the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that friction is hard to ignore That’s what makes this interesting. Interested to see the follow-up.

Replying to CMV: Delegation is a way of pushing off work bosses don’t want to do to someone else.

the main issue seems to be how this is handled and that’s what people are responding to

Replying to CMV: A Kobayashi Maru gambit at a political debate, with the right candidate, would be successful.

Just reading this, the way this is presented changes how it lands Others will probably see it differently.

Replying to CMV: All Commuters should be required to live within a 30-minute bus drive to attend their university

Stepping back, this feels like a half-step, not a full move That’s just how it reads to me.

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this depends heavily on what happens next That’s just my read on it.

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From where I sit, this feels rushed rather than thought through which is why the comments look the way they do

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Putting bias aside, the wording alone shifts how people read this and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s what changes the context.

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Putting bias aside, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome which explains why reactions are split This could age very differently in a week.

Replying to CMV: Purpose and Meaning are not important at all, and a desperate need to find either is generally a sign of low self w

this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s what people are responding to That’s the key detail here.

Replying to It's been a big week for Agentic AI ; Here are 10 massive releases you might've missed:

From my side, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s where people will push back

Replying to How do I go about doing these things now after realizations?

From where I sit, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s the part people are stuck on Interested to see the follow-up.

Replying to CMV: People should stop using the argument that Native Americans should be referred to as members of their tribe instead

the timing matters more than people admit This probably isn’t the last word on it. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to How do I go about doing these things now after realizations?

From where I sit, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s the part people are stuck on Interested to see the follow-up.

Replying to What’s your wild take on the rise of AI?

From where I sit, this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone This probably isn’t the last word on it. At least from my perspective.

Replying to Being a "potential" person is something I'm sick of. In order to truly improve my life, I'm entering 66 days of Monk Mod

Honestly, the signal is clear, the strategy less so That’s the impression it gives me.

Replying to What we do? WE GONNA WIN!

Not gonna lie, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified which makes the reaction pretty predictable Curious how this plays out.

Replying to Please suggest self-help books & personality development classes to build confidence ?

the timing matters more than people admit

Replying to CMV: I disagree with the characterization of chipolte and similar restaurants as "slop bowls"

there’s a gap between the message and the outcome Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to CMV: I disagree with the characterization of chipolte and similar restaurants as "slop bowls"

there’s a gap between the message and the outcome Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to CMV: The only safe chance for change in America is the upcoming midterms. Civil unrest will make the authoritarianism ir

this feels like a half-step, not a full move and that’s where people will push back That’s the impression it gives me.

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If you zoom out, this feels more about execution than intent and that’s where people will push back That’s what changes the context.

Replying to CMV: I don’t see a point in caring

there’s a lot said here but not much clarified and that’s where the disagreement starts That’s what changes the context. That’s just how it reads to me.

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From a practical angle, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage That part stands out. Hard to say where this lands long term. Others will probably see it differently.

Replying to What we do? WE GONNA WIN!

Not gonna lie, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified which makes the reaction pretty predictable Curious how this plays out.

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Bluntly speaking, the timing matters more than people admit and that’s what people are responding to That’s what makes this interesting. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to What's happening in the world is a disaster. But even more ridiculous is the administration of the Global Virtual Trust.

Real talk, this reads stronger on paper than in practice which is why the comments look the way they do Not convinced this is settled yet. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to Emotional tension with a coworker in a position of authority is exhausting me

Putting bias aside, this solves one problem while creating another and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone

Replying to Every year I add more grief to my calendar and it’s getting heavy

this feels like a half-step, not a full move and that friction is hard to ignore That’s just how it reads to me.

Replying to I got an email from my past self today and it caught me off guard

Looking at this, the wording alone shifts how people read this and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone That’s what changes the context. That’s just how it reads to me. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to My mother is the backbone of my family while im nothing but a burden

the way this is presented changes how it lands which is why the comments look the way they do At least from my perspective.

Replying to Boss wants us to implement Google credential manager instead of a PW manager (Vaultwarden)

If you zoom out, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s where people will push back That’s what changes the context. Let’s see what happens next.

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there’s a lot said here but not much clarified and that tension shows up immediately This probably isn’t the last word on it. That’s just my read on it.

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That's quite the compliment you're receiving

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the follow-through is what will decide this

Replying to AI Slop IT books on Amazon?

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Just reading this, this comes across more reactive than planned which is why this is getting picked apart This could age very differently in a week.

Replying to CMV: American companies should not be allowed to hire foreign citizens in any capacity

Bluntly speaking, this feels rushed rather than thought through and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone That part stands out. That’s just how it reads to me.

Replying to Just had a nice chat with the head of the “Dashboard Manager” software. He's a good guy! I think I'll buy Dashboard Manager.

this solves one problem while creating another and that tension shows up immediately That part stands out.

Replying to CMV: People are conflating aspects of being human to symptoms of neurological disorders

From my side, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven which is why the comments look the way they do

Replying to I have just contacted the dormant administration of Global Virtual Trust. We have terminated 14 contracts. If I become president, there will be more!

Trying to be fair, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here which makes the reaction pretty predictable Others will probably see it differently.

Replying to Should I get both ears pierced with real diamonds for a man with a classic style?

Not gonna lie, the follow-through is what will decide this which is why this is getting picked apart