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Kyle

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Moved from Chicago in 2022. Still adjusting to no mountains.

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The abundance problem is real. I went on 12 first dates in 2 months on Hinge in DFW. Met several great people. Could not commit to any of them because there was always another interesting profile. I was the problem. I deleted the apps.

11 points

Top Gun Maverick earning $1.49 billion proved audiences will pay for the real thing. People could feel that Cruise was actually in those jets. That matters.

19 points

I hated the ending on first read. After re-reading the entire manga, it makes sense. The problem was reading Chapter 139 monthly in isolation. In the context of the full story, it works.

26 points

The Frisco traffic comment is the most honest thing here. 289 and the DNT at 5 PM is a war zone.

17 points

Not wrong. I worked retail at Galleria Dallas for 3 years. There is always a Jen. The moment you set the boundary is the moment they turn the team against you. Stay firm. The manager will eventually deal with Jen when nobody is willing to cover anymore.

13 points

DFW defense and government contractors are barely affected. The bureaucracy moves so slowly that AI adoption in those sectors is years behind. Source: I work at Lockheed in Fort Worth.

7 points

For anyone moving out of a DFW apartment: send your forwarding address via CERTIFIED MAIL. Keep the receipt. This is what starts the 30-day clock.

13 points

Not wrong. The pregnant woman's frustration is understandable but misdirected. A packed train with full priority seats is a systemic problem (DART needs more cars during rush hour), not an individual failing.

16 points

Not wrong. The Instagram post during the "family emergency" is the detail that makes this clear. She is lying about the reasons and using you as a safety net for her social life.

9 points

Not wrong, but now you need to cover yourself legally. Email the principal a summary of every incident, every communication you sent, every inadequate response, and the fact that the bullying ESCALATED after the school meeting. Create a paper trail. If this continues, file a formal grievance with Keller ISD.

26 points

PS5 Pro at $700 without a disc drive is PlayStation saying "we own you" and honestly they might be right. Where else am I playing God of War?

1 point

Not wrong. The man who said "you look fine to me" is exactly the problem with how society treats invisible disabilities. You cannot diagnose someone by looking at them. He should have offered HIS seat.

8 points

The Taylor Swift Dazzler thing needs to either happen or die. Two years of this rumor is exhausting.

28 points

Not wrong. I had a childfree wedding in Dallas last year. My brother threw a fit. Brought his kids anyway. We had the venue escort them out. He did not speak to me for 4 months. Now we are fine and he admitted he was being ridiculous. Stand firm.

9 points

Tinder in DFW after 30 is rough. I redownloaded it last year and it was 80% people 10 years younger than me and 20% bots. Deleted it after a week.

23 points

Hinge is the correct answer for DFW. I met my current partner on Hinge after 6 months of matching with people who actually read my profile and sent thoughtful openers. Never had that experience on Tinder.

8 points

Not wrong. "Adults only, no exceptions" means no exceptions. If you make an exception for your sister, every other parent at the wedding will rightfully feel disrespected for arranging childcare while she got a pass.

5 points

Pain's Assault arc is the greatest 20 episodes in anime history. When Naruto arrives in Sage Mode to fight Pain and the entire village is destroyed — that is the moment Naruto peaked. Everything after is downhill.

9 points

Not wrong. The FTC income disclosure data does not lie. If 87% of participants earn less than $1,200/year BEFORE expenses (products they are required to buy, conference fees, samples), the average participant is literally paying to work. That is not a business. It is a money transfer system.

27 points

Lucia is the best GTA protagonist since CJ in San Andreas. Her voice actress deserves every award. The scene in the trailer park in Act 2 is genuinely emotional.

4 points

Not wrong. The 25% minimum tip suggestion trend at DFW restaurants is out of control. When did 20% become the FLOOR? Tips are gratuities based on service quality, not a guaranteed surcharge.

23 points

Honest answer: DFW is good for dating if you are proactive. It is not like Chicago where you bump into people at your neighborhood bar walking distance from home. You have to drive to social events, which adds friction. But the people are warm and the dating pool is massive.

26 points

DFW is a great city to be single IF you live in the right neighborhood. Uptown, Lower Greenville, Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts, and Knox-Henderson are the social hubs. Everything else is suburbs designed for families. Choose your location carefully.

11 points

The life stage compatibility point is the real answer. A 45-year-old and a 55-year-old are at similar stages. A 20-year-old and a 30-year-old might as well be from different planets in terms of life experience.

10 points

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