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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

If nothing else, then to have a reference to whom else not to befriend, and to have a known source for all the hottest new nonsense.

Kinda like Urban Dictionary. Lots of degenaratory stuff on there, but at least i got somewhat reliable definitions for all the weird stuff people call me and/or each other.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago

That's pretty much what I mean, have friends with different views so you can get a good gauge for what's going on in the world

Obviously not the people who haven't really thought their opinions through but I know a number of people who make good thought out arguments for what they believe in that still conflict with my own