Why I Don’t Give A Fuck About Your Tips
There’s been a worrying Corona-rise in people dispensing advice. In the form of tips. It needs to stop.
Tips On Avoiding Tips
(1) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because a half-assed Google search will get me further in thirty seconds
(2) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because if you really had something interesting to say you’d write it in paragraphs
(3) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because their premise is you’re fancy and I’m flailing
(4) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because they’re mostly about you getting attention, not you helping me
(5) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because they’re an effective way to avoid thinking
(6) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because they assume that gaming a topic is more interesting than understanding it, or experiencing it
(7) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because they confuse hindsight with insight
(8) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because they dilute your talent and dim your light; which is unfortunate
(9) I don’t give a fuck about your tips because there’s only ever ten of them
(10) And that’s fucking suspicious