i couldnt afford the $10k gum grafts needed to get the $10k braces needed for the $90k jaw surgery that might not work, so my teeth have just been rotting and my face morphing into a strangers
i've seen like ~20 oral professionals since this started n none of them agreed with each other. anything i caught early was brushed off until it was too late
ive become so disillusioned with doctors in any field
the more i visit the less i think any of them care or have a desire to learn
just regurgitating textbooks (dont get me started on psychiatrists,,,)
it sucks
the dentist i'm seeing now is good but he has a bunch of scientology pamphlets at the front desk. weird vibe
yes, gatekeeping has much more merit than given credit for. ive seen many communities, ideas, companies, online and off that have been ruined by their growth past a certain point. ive wondered if it's a "when everyone's special no one is" thing but maybe it's just a primal human community thing. idk
I think it’s purely a community size issue. When a community is small, everyone’s an owner. Dealing with bad actors is straightforward. When it grows into the hundreds or thousands the scale means you can’t know everyone anymore, you need hall monitors, need to be more guarded and intentional about how you communicate.
It’s not bad or wrong, just different. When the changes forced by a group who didn’t build it, it’s frustrating.
“Hey, here’s this thing you love doing, but now a computer does it and you don’t have to any more. See, same!” Thanks for allowing me to not do the thing I like to do?
my exact thoughts. i clicked on that fb post and someone in the comments linked their non-ai poster and i was just like, oh..that event seems way less exciting and fun and spring. i want to agree w the premise of the article but all the examples are worse and spark no desire in me to go to the fayre
i developed a health issue that has affected my breathing over the past few years and i am cognitively and emotionally destroyed, it has made me realize that breathing is really important
i couldnt afford the $10k gum grafts needed to get the $10k braces needed for the $90k jaw surgery that might not work, so my teeth have just been rotting and my face morphing into a strangers
i've seen like ~20 oral professionals since this started n none of them agreed with each other. anything i caught early was brushed off until it was too late
ive become so disillusioned with doctors in any field
the more i visit the less i think any of them care or have a desire to learn
just regurgitating textbooks (dont get me started on psychiatrists,,,)
it sucks
the dentist i'm seeing now is good but he has a bunch of scientology pamphlets at the front desk. weird vibe