"and that's okay" / "and here's why"

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In the age of clickbait, I guess it is actually helpful to see in a single glance at the url that someone plans on at least trying to support an argument instead of just saying a thing. And here's why.

Fat Idiot (Old Lunch), Wednesday, 20 April 2016 19:47 (eight years ago) link

Could Flu Have Caused Prince's Death? Yes. Here's Why

hunangarage, Friday, 22 April 2016 18:19 (eight years ago) link

not everything needs to be an article

lettered and hapful (symsymsym), Saturday, 23 April 2016 21:28 (eight years ago) link

That's like a hybrid of "that's okay" and "here's why".

jmm, Saturday, 23 April 2016 21:32 (eight years ago) link

jesus that's a terrible essay. and here's why.

akm, Saturday, 23 April 2016 21:59 (eight years ago) link

one of the worst things about the new world of internet journalism's constant need for new content is that we now have this army of thinkpiece writers who feel the need to respond to every single thought/observation/experience with "how can i pitch this"

qualx, Saturday, 23 April 2016 23:03 (eight years ago) link

and here's why

qualx, Saturday, 23 April 2016 23:03 (eight years ago) link

The reasons, detailed below in rough order of relevance to the central question of my thesis, will shock you.

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Saturday, 23 April 2016 23:18 (eight years ago) link

good find

ulysses, Saturday, 23 April 2016 23:39 (eight years ago) link

When I see a couple of kids
And guess he's fucking her and she's
Taking pills or wearing a diaphragm,
And that's ok

ive seen enough Good Wife episodes (s.clover), Sunday, 24 April 2016 00:36 (eight years ago) link

I Pee Pretty Much Wherever I Want In The General Proximity Of The Toilet, And That's Okay

Your Ass Is Grass And I Will Mow It With My Face (Old Lunch), Saturday, 30 April 2016 16:53 (eight years ago) link

not everything needs to be an article

― lettered and hapful (symsymsym), Saturday, 23 April 2016 21:28 (1 week ago) Permalink

sky write this everywhere

Crazy Eddie & Jesus the Kid (Raymond Cummings), Saturday, 30 April 2016 19:05 (eight years ago) link

the kitchn/apartment therapy are full of these useless doesn't need to be an article tips
I Am Getting Rid of My Blender, and Here's Why
http://www.thekitchn.com/why-i-will-never-use-a-standard-blender-again-218054

#amazing #babies #touching (harbl), Sunday, 1 May 2016 00:40 (eight years ago) link

everything needs to be an article

there might be ungathered uniques out there, just waiting to be picked up

illegal economic migration (Tracer Hand), Sunday, 1 May 2016 09:51 (eight years ago) link

not everything needs to be an article, and here's why

Michael F Gill, Monday, 2 May 2016 01:53 (eight years ago) link

this post isn't that funny, and that's ok

Michael F Gill, Monday, 2 May 2016 01:54 (eight years ago) link

i've also seen "and that's bad news" on occasion

billstevejim, Monday, 2 May 2016 03:50 (eight years ago) link

As a construction, "and that's okay" recalls "you'll forgive me if I..." in its arrogant presumptuousness, and that's okay.

Your Ass Is Grass And I Will Mow It With My Face (Old Lunch), Monday, 2 May 2016 13:58 (eight years ago) link

http://robotswillstealyourjob.com/

ulysses, Monday, 2 May 2016 16:22 (eight years ago) link

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/ChzLDn7WMAE3aKX.jpg

ogmor, Friday, 6 May 2016 21:59 (eight years ago) link

'Hooked on Tonic' overpriced, but the 'Mezcal Especial' sounds intriguing.

the european nikon is here (grauschleier), Sunday, 8 May 2016 19:27 (eight years ago) link

It's The End Of The World As We Know It (And That's Okay)

Peanut Duck (Old Lunch), Monday, 9 May 2016 00:59 (eight years ago) link

As a bonus, the I'm losing my edge (but I'm fine with that) article linked just above has:

I am in a different universe to pre-baby me. And that’s OK, because at the centre of that universe is the constantly exploding sun that is Herbie, my 16-month-old.

Half-baked profundities. Self-referential smirkiness (Bob Six), Monday, 9 May 2016 07:16 (eight years ago) link

my child is a sun that's constantly exploding, and that's okay

qualx, Monday, 9 May 2016 08:01 (eight years ago) link

I would read an article from someone who felt that having a baby had put them in the cultural vanguard

ogmor, Monday, 9 May 2016 08:33 (eight years ago) link

I would read an article from someone who felt that having a baby had put them in the cultural vanguard

― ogmor, Monday, May 9, 2016 3:33 AM (1 week ago) Bookmark Flag Post Permalink

p sure Lena Dunham will write this article if she ever has kids

www.ramenclassaction.com (man alive), Wednesday, 18 May 2016 17:33 (eight years ago) link

Having kids is the new bohemianism, and that's a good thing

www.ramenclassaction.com (man alive), Wednesday, 18 May 2016 17:33 (eight years ago) link

I want to destroy the internet (and that's a good thing, here's why)

a little too mature to be cute (Aimless), Wednesday, 18 May 2016 17:39 (eight years ago) link

i swear flavorpill are the kings of this

‘Game of Thrones’: Why Dany’s Nude Scene Wasn’t “Empowering”
"Less bad" doesn't necessarily mean "good", people.

ulysses, Thursday, 19 May 2016 15:23 (seven years ago) link

Guns allowed, water guns banned in the Republican National Convention event zone: Here's why http://www.cleveland.com/open/index.ssf/2016/06/guns_allowed_water_guns_banned.html#incart_m-rpt-1

marcos, Thursday, 2 June 2016 16:41 (seven years ago) link

Great news! The GOP convention will be a disaster
Tuesday, 12 Apr 2016 | 12:12 PM ET

The GOP convention may be a complete disaster but that's not a bad thing. Here's why, says Jake Novak.

Zachary Taylor, Tuesday, 7 June 2016 05:02 (seven years ago) link

four weeks pass...

OKC Thunder: Kevin Durant isn’t who we thought he was, and that’s our fault
http://newsok.com/article/5508240

thrusted pelvis-first back (ulysses), Wednesday, 6 July 2016 15:10 (seven years ago) link

two months pass...

Mark Zuckerberg wants to cure all disease by the end of this century. That’s not as ridiculous as you think.

salthigh, Thursday, 22 September 2016 18:31 (seven years ago) link

https://thatwasabitmental.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/large-planet-of-the-apes-blu-ray7.jpg

The Forbidden Zone was once a paradise. Your breed made a desert of it, ages ago, and that's okay.

sarahell, Friday, 23 September 2016 20:01 (seven years ago) link

The Times editorial board has endorsed Hillary Clinton for president. Here's why.

Sharkie, Saturday, 24 September 2016 16:21 (seven years ago) link

Hey teachers, please stop using behavior charts. Here’s why

esempiu (crüt), Saturday, 24 September 2016 17:08 (seven years ago) link


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