Desire for ever-increasing material wealth or followers is mid, nurturing craft, discipline and relationships offers true enlightenment| www.hottakes.space
DEI was simply Marxism in corporate buzzwords: it never accomplished what it advertised and merely divided the country| www.hottakes.space
Many people, save for perhaps artists, lack the transcendent in their lives, which is precisely the reason they're depressed, anxious and lack direction| www.hottakes.space
There are pathological levels of optimization in modernity, much of it makes no sense, and the last few percent isn't even worth it. You're a human, not an insect...| www.hottakes.space
The Borg present a great metaphor for warning against creeping authoritarian socialism on the far left| www.hottakes.space
Everything is getting blander: creative sectors like music and movies are a shell of themselves, entertainment championed and art mocked. But no one is forcing you to join the circus...| www.hottakes.space
It's unstated, but no one cares you drive a BMW or wear a Rolex here. It's great you enjoy them. We care about your ideas and contributions.| www.hottakes.space