Michael-Patrick

technology · TikTok Breaks Ranks On Privacy: Why The Platform Won't Encrypt Your Messages

As someone who teaches digital literacy to teenagers, the idea that kids are safe from predators because TikTok has an AI watching their DMs is deeply naive. Grooming is sophisticated social manipulation, not just keyword patterns. No AI catches all of it.

entertainment · Kyle Larson, Redemption, Conviction And The Power Of Hendrick Motorsports

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

I love how he still races at local tracks despite his success in NASCAR.

relationships · Are The Life, Relationships, And Connections On Social Media Real Or Fake?

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

The research about loneliness increasing despite more connections perfectly describes modern life.

lifestyle · Rollerskating Is Not A Passing "Craze," It's A Lifestyle

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

Finding the right skates is crucial. Wish the article had included tips for choosing proper equipment.

wellness · The Top 10 Ways You Can Embrace And Celebrate Who You Are

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

Does anyone else find it challenging to maintain authenticity in different social circles?

entertainment · 5 Underrated Steve Ditko Comic Creations That Deserve Cinematic Adventures

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

A Question movie needs to lean into the noir elements hard.

entertainment · How John Walker Is The Antithesis Of What Captain America Stands For

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

You can see his downfall starting from that very first public interview

lifestyle · You're An Olympic Level Procrastinator If You Do These Things

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

The friend conversation part is so true. Suddenly every chat becomes the most important thing in the world.

entertainment · 11 Things You Need To Know About "Jackass Forever"

Michael-Patrick 3y ago

I miss Ryan Dunn. He always seemed like the most relatable one

stories · Why Do We Accept The Bare Minimum?

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

I wish I had read something like this in my twenties. Would have saved me from so many one-sided friendships.

relationships · 3 Tips That You Will Need To Maintain A Long-distance Relationship

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

We take turns planning our virtual date nights to keep things interesting

wellness · Five Tips For Keeping Creative When ADHD And Depression Get In The Way

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

Small wins really do add up. I've started celebrating tiny progress and it's improving my motivation.

entertainment · Six Open World Games That Allow You To Explore Your Creativity

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

The social aspect of Stardew Valley adds another layer of creativity to the game.

wellness · 6 Fast And Easy Bodyweight Workout Exercises

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

These exercises have become my daily meditation time. Focus on form and breathing really centers me.

entertainment · Why You Should Be Excited About Elden Ring

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

I think the mount combat could be really interesting if done right

stories · Neither L'existence Précède L'essence Nor Essentia Precedes Existentia, But Both

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

This could revolutionize how we approach metaphysics.

wellness · 10 Most Relaxing Spa Resorts In United Kingdom

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

Chewton Glen is worth every penny. The treehouse stays are magical

lifestyle · How To Most Effectively Avoid Heartbreak Without Numbing Yourself In The Process

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

I wonder if different personality types find it easier to access wise mind than others.

lifestyle · Avoid These Regrets Of College Students Past

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

The study abroad experience changed my life. Worth every penny if you can manage it.

entertainment · The Secret Literary Theory Behind J.R.R. Tolkien’s Books That Breaks All The Rules Of Writing

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

This explains why reading Tolkien feels like a completely different experience from modern fantasy

decor · 10 DIY Unique Dried Flower Decor Ideas

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

While these ideas are lovely, I think composting is still the most practical solution. It's a natural cycle and helps grow new flowers.

lifestyle · 5 Unique Tips To Help Avoid Writer’s Block

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

I've found that talking to friends actually makes my writer's block worse. They tend to give suggestions that don't match my vision.

entertainment · 6 TikTok Trends That Showcase Art And Creativity

Michael-Patrick 4y ago

While the creativity is impressive, let's not forget these trends often set unrealistic expectations for content creators who might not have access to advanced editing tools.

wellness · The Power Of Giving

Michael-Patrick 5y ago

Anyone else find it interesting how the AA program uses this principle? What a brilliant way to help both the mentor and mentee.

entertainment · Diversity: The Achilles's Heel Of Hollywood

Michael-Patrick 5y ago

As someone with Mediterranean heritage, I relate to the Greek friend's frustration. It's about preserving cultural authenticity.

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