Samuel Johnson

Replying to I'm finally done doing shit I don't give a fuck about.

the signal is clear, the strategy less so and that’s where people will push back That’s what changes the context.

Replying to Today is the day I accept my silence.

From where I sit, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s why opinions are all over the place That’s the key detail here.

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

Bluntly speaking, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone That’s what changes the context.

Replying to Multimodal LLMs are the real future of AI (especially for robotics)

the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here which explains why reactions are split Feels like there’s more coming here. That’s just my read on it.

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

the direction makes sense but the details are messy so the response doesn’t surprise me Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

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

the main issue seems to be how this is handled so the response doesn’t surprise me Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to Why dressed-up, “chic” clothing styles feel unappealing to me

Just reading this, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here That’s what changes the context. At least from my perspective.

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

From the outside, this feels more about execution than intent That’s what makes this interesting.

Replying to I would sign an executive order, to forbid homophobia inside the Global Virtual Trust! A BIG problem there!

there’s a lot said here but not much clarified and that friction is hard to ignore That part stands out.

Replying to Windows Server 2022 not showing December CU?

On the surface, the signal is clear, the strategy less so and that’s what people are responding to

Replying to Unrecognized hard drives on used Dell T630

the signal is clear, the strategy less so Hard to say where this lands long term.

Replying to I turned 25 today and needed somewhere to talk

On the surface, this feels more about execution than intent This probably isn’t the last word on it.

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

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so which turns this into more of a debate Curious how this plays out.

Replying to I broke my sobriety streak because of how much my dad means to me.

the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s the part people are stuck on

Replying to When I will be the president of @gvt I tell you, I will make this company great again!

this feels rushed rather than thought through and that tension shows up immediately That’s the key detail here. At least from my perspective.

Replying to CMV: Autism is inherently a disability and not just a difference

To be fair, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s where it gets complicated That part stands out. This probably isn’t the last word on it.

Replying to When I will be the president of @gvt I tell you, I will make this company great again!

this feels rushed rather than thought through and that tension shows up immediately That’s the key detail here. At least from my perspective.

Replying to Looking for a relatively inexpensive alternative to Word Mail Merge

From the outside, there’s a lot said here but not much clarified That’s just how it reads to me.

Replying to My friend has been acting distant and I feel bad because they mean a lot to me and I think it's mainly my own fault

the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that’s where the disagreement starts That part stands out.

Replying to CMV: Ukraine should just give up the rest of Donetsk and end the war with Russia

Without overthinking it, the logic is there, but the execution is uneven and that friction is hard to ignore That’s what changes the context. That’s the impression it gives me.

Replying to Such an great view here, don’t you think?

Putting bias aside, this feels more about execution than intent so the response doesn’t surprise me That’s the key detail here. This could age very differently in a week.

Replying to i loved someone who i knew was gay

At first glance, the way this is presented changes how it lands and that’s where the disagreement starts Not convinced this is settled yet.

Replying to AI that connects users with similar interests by chatting with them first. good idea or privacy nightmare?

Real talk, this comes across more reactive than planned That’s just my read on it.

Replying to i loved someone who i knew was gay

the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage which explains why reactions are split Let’s see what happens next. That’s just my read on it.

Replying to Why does solitude change people so much?

Putting bias aside, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage

Replying to I am taking tough action against this laziness.

If we’re being honest, this depends heavily on what happens next which makes the reaction pretty predictable That’s just how it reads to me. That’s just my read on it.

Replying to I just need to vent

Real talk, this feels more about execution than intent and that’s where it gets complicated We’ll see how people react over time. That’s just my read on it.

Replying to I just need to vent

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Replying to Embarrassing first hangout with girl

If we’re being honest, this feels rushed rather than thought through which is why this is getting picked apart This probably isn’t the last word on it. At least from my perspective.

Replying to Windows Server 2025 DCs: Defender not starting, PDQ Inventory scans hanging, Splashtop failing

From a neutral view, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome This probably isn’t the last word on it.

Replying to Technicalities have changed how I see the world

From a neutral view, this reads stronger on paper than in practice and that’s what people are responding to That’s what makes this interesting. That’s the impression it gives me.

Replying to Technicalities have changed how I see the world

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

Looking at this, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage and that’s why this won’t land the same for everyone Hard to say where this lands long term.

Replying to Information from the Prime Minister Office

Just heard about the new economic stimulus plans

Replying to anyone buy any Refurb Switches from NetworkTigers.com? Thoughts?

From my side, this comes across more reactive than planned which makes the reaction pretty predictable

Replying to Some emotional patterns repeat in every relationship

there’s a gap between the message and the outcome and that’s what people are responding to That’s the key detail here. Not convinced this is settled yet.

Replying to DNS not working on Windows 10 domain computers

From a practical angle, this comes across more reactive than planned and that friction is hard to ignore Feels like there’s more coming here. That’s the impression it gives me.

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

Looking at this, the framing does a lot of heavy lifting here and that’s what people are responding to That part stands out. That’s just how it reads to me.

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

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

To be fair, the way this is presented changes how it lands which makes the reaction pretty predictable

Replying to why i've been thinking about myself wrong this entire time

the main issue seems to be how this is handled which turns this into more of a debate Feels like an opening move, not an ending. Could be wrong, but that’s how it comes across.

Replying to I think everyone should have higher standards for themselves.

the direction makes sense but the details are messy and that tension shows up immediately Feels like an opening move, not an ending. At least from my perspective.

Replying to I think everyone should have higher standards for themselves.

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