Catcalling is another example of a behavior/emotion that is disconnected from it's (made up by me) evolutionary origins.
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Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin In the EEA you would almost never see a woman you didn't know. The urge to call out to a person you admire is nothing bad.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin do people get that urge to catcall people they know? the way it's been described to me it seems distinct but I like your theory2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing People seem to like telling each other they like the other person's outfit and stuff, though maybe not shout it over street1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin I mean, is the feeling the same from the inside? (of the catcaller)2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing also: I hate when the rhetoric against catcalling totally ignore's the fact that men legitimately want to do it.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin@sarahdoingthing Incompetence > malice3 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@GrumplessGrinch@drethelin I wish I could turn off my startle response but realizing it's not intentional hostility made me chill about it2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@drethelin Granular control over notification settings would a huge general quality of life hack for the human OS.1 reply 1 retweet 3 likes
@GrumplessGrinch @drethelin that's a beautiful statement
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@drethelin None of this "craving weird foods" shit. Just, oh, hey, my zinc meter is pinging me because it's low.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @GrumplessGrinch
@sarahdoingthing@drethelin Alert! Human OS security has detected a virus!1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes - 3 more replies
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