I take it you missed the "goon article" that's been making the rounds on X. Warning, it's really really awful but something about it makes you keep reading to the end:
https://harpers.org/archive/2025/11/the-goon-squad-daniel-kolitz-porn-masturbation-loneliness/
Man, I can't even read until the end.
What in abomination and degeneracy is this.
If I read it correctly, he even had a wife and kids.
This is really disturbing.
And we can't even criticise it because of the name of "sexual freedom".
What kind of freedom is this? All I see are the chains of sexual addiction and the lack of self-discipline.
Dude the essay gets so much worse the more you read. I'm glad you just stopped there. That story of the guy killing himself is just the intro into some very dark parts of humanity
oh no, i read the whole thing. nothing new imo just an acceleration of stuff frat house stuff i remember from years ago. just fully digitized now. some of this used to just be called hazing back in the day. new tech, new forms of depravity. but in the end it isn't really all that new
