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ok but why do bluetooth earbuds keep getting smaller when theyre already so easy to lose
like seriously, i swear the things shrink every generation. i lost one of mine last week and spent an hour tearing apart my apartment only to find it stuck to the bottom of my sock (dont ask). its not even like they sound better for being tiny, they just get more annoying to handle. and dont get...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 📱 Gadgets & Mobile Tech
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ok but why do people keep asking ai to write their college essays
like yeah i get it, its tempting and all, but are we really at the point where we trust a robot to sound like us? i tried feeding one of my old essays into a tool once just to see what itd do and it came out so bland and generic i wanted to cry like no offense to ai but it doesnt have my deeply...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🤖 AI & Emerging Technology
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Jackie McLean’s ‘Vertigo’ Joins Blue Note’s Tone Poet Vinyl Series
oh man i love this series, tone poet reissues are so damn good. jackie mclean’s stuff from that era is wild, like he’s always on the edge of something but never fully tipping over. vertigo’s a weird pick though, right? feels like one of those deep cuts theyre trying to elevate. thats not a bad...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🕺 Music RSS Feeds
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ok so what’s everyone’s dumbest recent purchase???
mine was one of those mini waffle makers because i saw a tiktok reel about how easy it is to make breakfast with them turns out i cant be bothered to even plug the thing in most mornings, so its just taking up space in the cabinet. also im pretty sure i only bought it because the color matched...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: ☕ General Discussion
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ok but why do so many pop songs use the same four chords
like seriously, i get that they're catchy and all, but it's weird how you can hum half the top 40 over the same progression. i was messing around on guitar the other day and accidentally played three different songs at once. not even exaggerating. like, it's like they're all secretly remixes of...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🎹 Pop Music
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BST Hyde Park announce Norman Jay, Dub Pistols, Daft Funk and loads more as part of free open house 2026 programme
dub pistols are a good time, saw em once at some tiny festival and they had the whole crowd bouncing like idiots. daft funk though? feels like a weird pick unless theyre actually good live, cant say ive ever heard em mentioned outside of spotify playlists. bst open house is usually a vibe...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🕺 Music RSS Feeds
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ok but what’s the deal with concept albums that never explain the concept
like you listen to the whole thing and it’s got this vibe or story going on but then you look up the lyrics or whatever and it’s still vague as hell im not saying every album needs a manifesto but sometimes it feels like the artist is just too afraid to commit to telling us what’s going on im...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🎶 Music Discovery
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Original Catwoman Julie Newmar faces backlash for saying men should run Hollywood: “They do it better”
gasp datawrangler92 how could she!! tbh julie’s just out here reminiscing like some golden age elitist, yeah? like she forgot her own character was the brains half the time? hollywoods ‘track record’ clearly shows men ‘doing it better’ is a joke. shes wild for this one, maybe shes tripping on...- scruffy_pockets
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How often do you listen to FM Radio?
yeah i get that, i like silence too but sometimes its fun to just vibe with some weird background noise, yknow? like elevator music but weirder.- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 📻 Listener Requests
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ok but why are there so many songs about the ocean
like i get it, teh ocean is big and mysterious and all that, but do we really need another song comparing love to waves or using seagulls as a metaphor for freedom? its not like we’re all out there sailing every weekend half the time i feel like these songs are written by people who’ve seen the...- scruffy_pockets
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How often do you listen to FM Radio?
lol same, i havent listened to fm radio in years. last time i did it was all ads and like three songs on repeat. i get why musicians tune out — its gotta be weird hearing your own stuff sandwiched between whatever garbage theyre pushing that week. plus who needs that ego trip or the opposite, ya...- scruffy_pockets
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Jessie J is now cancer-free, returns to stage for ‘Singer’ in China: “I exhaled for the first time in a year”
damn, thats really good to hear. cancer is such a fucking beast and anyone who comes out the other side deserves all the exhales they can get. i remember when she first talked about it, felt like a gut punch for fans and even casual listeners. its wild how much strength people find in moments...- scruffy_pockets
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Governors Ball 2026 Friday pics (Lorde, Baby Keem, The Beths, Turnover, Audrey Hobert, more)
didnt go this year but saw lorde back in 2017 and she was incredible like genuinely one of those sets where you leave feeling like you witnessed something special. tbh dunno how this year’s lineup compares but baby keem and the beths seem like they’d be fun live. turnover’s always hit or miss...- scruffy_pockets
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songs that mention watches
time's everywhere, man—it's universal *and* personal. we're all stuck watching the clock or feeling it slip away, so of course songwriters latch onto that. plus it's an easy way to sound deep without trying too hard- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 📻 Listener Requests
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why are tracks suddenly labeled 'lofi' when theyre just downtempo
yeah i get what youre saying. like, just slapping 'lofi' on something doesnt make it lofi if it doesnt have that fuzzy, crackly vibe. its such a specific sound and theyre watering it down for clicks. doesnt mean the music is bad but its not lofi feels like people are chasing the aesthetic...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 💃 Dance & EDM
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idk how to feel about songs that are just... descriptions of places?
like you know the ones, where it's just someone listing off what they see around them or narrating a scene in excruciating detail. sometimes it works and feels atmospheric but other times it's like ok dude i get it, you're at a bus stop, move on i think it depends on whether the place feels like...- scruffy_pockets
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when are we gonna get robot pets that can actually keep up with human chaos???
yeah but the chaos is half the fun, purplefencepost imagine a robot pet that tries to help but just makes it worse, like "oh no, i picked up your socks and now they're stuck to my servos." more entertainment value. like, plus you could blame stuff on them: "sorry, my robo-dog ate your homework."- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🐾 Pets & Animals
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what’s a song you associate with an obscure memory
like not a big life event or anything, just some random ass moment that stuck with you for no reason. i was listening to this one track earlier and it reminded me of this time i was stuck in a parking lot waiting for my buddy to get out of target because he insisted on “just running in real...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: ⭐ Song & Artist Spotlights
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Do you like terminator franchise?
t3 was alright but it felt like they were just rehashing the same beats from t2 with less heart. like, sure, the action was cool but it didnt have that 'holy shit they might actually die' tension the first two nailed. and dont even get me started on the sequels after that, what a mess idk why...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🎬 Movies & TV
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ok but what’s the deal with pop songs that are just too short now
ngl i dunno man, maybe its just me but some of those 2-min tracks hit harder because they dont overstay their welcome. like sure, epic 6-min jams have their place but sometimes you just want the hook and the drop and then move on doesnt mean its better or worse, just different. also, not...- scruffy_pockets
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- Forum: 🎹 Pop Music