Irresponsible, careless, negligent. No planning leads to all of this. Ultimately unethical from this point of view

That is disheartening about Severance, I've been meaning to catch up on s2 after a phenomenal s1. But that you're totally on point about the padding. The last good series I saw that finished well was Mr Robot, getting closer to a decade ago now. No one knows how to write a well contained long running series anymore without stretching it with slop and content.

Well it's just one man's opinion. Lots of people liked S2 and it got good ratings, so don't let me color your opinion of it.

Literally 10 days ago

Good health just doesn't mean what it used to.

Ohhhh yeah, same exact deal with me. Read the series during a wild moment in my life decades ago. Still my favorite sci-fi series to date

When those commercials start playing at the gas pump I instinctively turn away out of sheer principal.

Nah I saw a grammar error few paragraphs in.

On the other hand, you also can't have an attachment to what you want the outcomes to be. You can't expect the same in return from everyone else. Until you let go of this transactional mindset, you will grow resentful when a lot of them start canceling on you, and believe me, at your 30s and above, with all these things that compete for our time, they will.

My favorite one was a fansite for the original NES Ninja Gaiden trilogy. Wonder if it's still up

Clearly. What's there to be awkward about? You should be enjoying the coffee you came there for

What happens when the AI perfects the art of writing? From one turing test goalpost to the next, fooling the human utterly each time until it's forever. Is there a ceiling to this?