Sep 17, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min · 14 segments
Kid is apparently conducting several experiments on himself at once. First, he's stopped drinking. Now he's stopped jerking off. Instead of instant gratification, he's getting shit done around the…
You know, I wrote some shit down to talk about today.
I thought
Well, I did.
I had a meeting this morning with the head of research, former host of the podcast who helps out from time to time.
And she was like, she's dealing with some man issues, her and her man there.
So she's, of course, talk about this, talk about that, talk about, you know, and she wants me to say things that she wants, like a message just in the off chance that he's going to, I'm like, he's not going to listen to this.
He doesn't give a shit about this.
So, but it brought up some good stuff that she was talking about.
Social media, how it fucks relationships.
It does.
The phone, the phone.
Can you imagine what life would be like if we didn't have the phones? It would be just...
Better? I think we'd be better.
I think we would miss people more because you'd have to go home, listen to your answering machine, make a phone call.
It would be...
Not...
What I'm saying is the level of effort you had to put in during those times was probably led to stronger relationships because you're literally putting the time in.
It's so convenient to just grab your phone, shoot a message, and think that that's enough.
And it's not.
Well, and to that point, too, if people are... regularly posting on social media or even semi regularly, you don't need to check in on them because you just got that update from them.
True.
So
there, I think is there is it, there's, there's an element of being closer to people because you can keep better tabs on them because of their posting.
However, it prevents you from that actual physical contact of reaching out and being like, Hey, let's hang out.
You know, I wrote some shit down to talk about today.
I thought
Well, I did.
I had a meeting this morning with the head of research, former host of the podcast who helps out from time to time.
And she was like, she's dealing with some man issues, her and her man there.
So she's, of course, talk about this, talk about that, talk about, you know, and she wants me to say things that she wants, like a message just in the off chance that he's going to, I'm like, he's not going to listen to this.
He doesn't give a shit about this.
So, but it brought up some good stuff that she was talking about.
Social media, how it fucks relationships.
It does.
The phone, the phone.
Can you imagine what life would be like if we didn't have the phones? It would be just...
Better? I think we'd be better.
I think we would miss people more because you'd have to go home, listen to your answering machine, make a phone call.
It would be...
Not...
What I'm saying is the level of effort you had to put in during those times was probably led to stronger relationships because you're literally putting the time in.
It's so convenient to just grab your phone, shoot a message, and think that that's enough.
And it's not.
Well, and to that point, too, if people are... regularly posting on social media or even semi regularly, you don't need to check in on them because you just got that update from them.
True.
So
there, I think is there is it, there's, there's an element of being closer to people because you can keep better tabs on them because of their posting.
However, it prevents you from that actual physical contact of reaching out and being like, Hey, let's hang out.
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