Shayne Topp

Yeah.

It's like...

That is who he is, but it's weird where the internet gives people permission in weird ways.

The anonymity.

Anyways, I think this story brings up a lot of topics around the story.

Yeah.

Yeah, because it felt like he cherry-picked the most blatantly obvious story, where I'm like, okay, but I'm like, what else was going on in this conversation?

He backs it up immediately.

Yeah.

To his credit, he immediately is like, I believe that.

Like, yeah, he doesn't deny like that or try to.

I agree with that.

And I think.

Yeah, I think it's very convenient.

I think the black and white thinking, especially with the internet and especially with, I think, in our world today where we feel so little control over anything, it's comforting to go like, that's a bad person.

I get to file you into the bad person box and I get to be the good person.

I think it's algorithmic thinking and we are using apps that are run by algorithms and it has affected how we think.

And we now think algorithmically of categorizing things and putting things into boxes and going, I've read the story.

I know you.

I know your relationship.