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> What is the potential danger here?

People wasting other peoples time by giving advice that does nothing. Averting focus from things that are productive. Drowning useful information in information that may not necessarily be bad for you but isn't beneficial either.




> Averting focus from things that are productive.

Technically speaking, sex is productive.


It’s the attention spent reading disinformation that is meant above.


They were attempting to be humourous.

Fairly successfully IMO


As if this thread needed more already open doors kicked in. Lately feels like this place is turning into Reddit more and more for every day, I’m not only talking about this thread.


Do we have to be serious all the time? Even undertakers have a laugh occasionally.

I'm quite surprised by how little puns there are under this post.




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