They're trying to make you conflate the actual reality of war with the hyperreal video game depiction of "war."
If this second version of "war" is what exists in your head, it makes the real thing seem less horrible than it actually is.
we're actually so cooked
WORDS I THINK WILL GET MORE POPULAR IN 2026:
- larp
- foid/femcel
- chud
- egregore
- vagueposting
- folk (as a synonym of "bro")
- adam (as a synonym of "chad")
What phrases are you guys paying attention to?
Latest trending incel/alt-right language:
- fakecel, volcel, "-cel"
- goy, goyslop, "-slop"
-gem/coal
And trending AAVE:
- trade
- slime
- crine
- clih, bih
Just wrote an op-ed about the Kirkinator for the Financial Times.
Something needs to be done about pump.fun culture - it's poisoning the rest of the internet with disgusting slop.
Do you pronounce "women" the same as "woman"
15%yes (I am under 25 years)
3%yes (I am 25 or over)
58%no (I am under 25 years)
25%no (I am 25 or over)
5,236 votes • Final resultsMaybe you should wonder WHY platforms are killing the hashtag.
It was one of the few remaining ways for users to control content categorization/distribution.
Platforms are incentivized to phase it out because it shifts organizational power away from real people and toward them.
The lion does not concern himself with how the phrase "the lion does not concern himself" is used as an ironic deflection to admit something vulnerable
The lion recognizes that speaking in the third person effectively detaches the self, making it more acceptable to express an otherwise “cringe” idea

















