Spotify is creeping me out.

So, in the last few days I've been struggling with cravings for alcohol. It doesn't happen often and I've been a very good boy for more than a decade. But the past month has been a tough one in general and something triggered the cravings a few days ago (I blame Feel Good).

This morning I check my Discover Weekly playlist, and it is ALL songs about alcohol addiction. And I can't figure out what data it has aggregated to come to this conclusion, and it's creeping me out.

All that is different this past week has been: I've been listening to lots of Depeche Mode (which is what I used to listen to when I had the most trouble, but we didn't have Spotify back then), I've been watching Feel Good, and Saturday I went to a bar and bought a beer with my card. One single beer, but it's pretty unusual for me. Read More »

Reposted from marbear

I absolutely hate it when people have an opion or a theory and present is as "truth" or ground-breaking advice that will work on everyone.

"People don't change" is not a truth, it's an opinion.

"Water boils when heated sufficiently" is truth.

Reposted from theturbobear