Culture

The Joe Rogan Experience Podcast

Priority request: There is something about him that people like. Rogan's peaceful argumentative style and vulnerability seems to captivate a very large audience as he hosts the most popular podcasts in the world.

marijuana legalization effect

Cost-benefit analysis.

statement: there is objectively bad taste

Request: People often say that there isn't, and that "beauty is in the eye of the beholder". But that kinda sounds like relativism and an excuse to not feel bad about liking something really tasteless. Or is it being judgmental, and people are right?

solitary confinement

a form of imprisonment in which an incarcerated person lives in a single cell with little or no contact with other people -- wikipedia.

raising a family

Priority request: Using this statement might bring more clarity to having kids or not.

childfree / voluntary childlessness

"the voluntary choice not to have children" -- wikipedia.

not voting

Request: Even if there is election integrity, which is not a given, it is highly unlikely that one vote out of millions will make a difference – and you'll end up having spent your free time for no reason. Or is this faulty reasoning?

Twitter / X

"Twitter, officially known as X since July 2023, is a social networking service. It is one of the world's largest social media websites and one of the most-visited websites" -- wikipedia.

transactional thinking

Request: you expect something in return for your contribution in a short timeframe and if not, you will not provide your contribution.

eugenics

"Historically, eugenicists have altered various human gene frequencies by inhibiting the fertility of people and groups purported to be inferior or promoting that of those purported to be superior" -- wikipedia. The TvF calibration of Eugenics is 105 (awareness).

percentage of violent crime towards women or children due to pornography

Priority request: How much of a problem is hardcore pornography? It would be good to know if it should possibly be banned.

Burning Man

The annual event held in the Nevada desert.

Harry Potter (book series)

"As of February 2023, the books have sold more than 600 million copies worldwide, making them the best-selling book series in history" - wikipedia.

correlation of literacy and level of consciousness

Request: high calibrating people tend to be exceptionally well spoken and have a great deal of competence in writing. Alternatively, some of the most selfish people I know seem... to either speak/write ambiguously, or are simply very poor at verbal and literal communication in general.

street beggar

calibrated at 160 (awareness) in TvF.