• skyline2@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 months ago

    Probably got the idea from the manosphere. That being said, actually sticking to that particular habit is something to be proud of, and is completely harmless… when you are that low, anything you can be proud of is a win.

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      2 months ago

      the manosphere

      What about Seneca? Stoicism? What do they have to do with “the manosphere”?

      Cold showers feel great.

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        2 months ago

        4chan is a bit of a manosphere hotspot. It’s why some people’s alarm bells are ringing about the nofap-part, too. If we assume that the post isn’t actually real (as is common on 4chan), it might even be straight-up manosphere-derived nofap propaganda.

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        You’re not wrong, but we’re talking about pond scum here. I doubt there was much Seneca involved