[RAW] Seth Walsh Final AMA today. Won't be posting at all after this +goodbye

[Seth Walsh]

Hi guys,

1 final AMA. Going to leave and stop posting after this. Been good but there's nothing of real substance on here anymore and everything seems to fall on deaf ears. Even older guys on here seem to be contemptuous and delusional.

Ask anything. Won't answer silly questions.


Also shoutout to the great users on here. Too many to name

 

[piec]

wasup

 

[Seth Walsh]

wasup

At 1M house, shit's so lit man. Just got out of the steamroom with 36 dudes!! No chicks here, and I'm paying €6k for a weekend stay in Marbella. Can't wait to pump some iron. Feeling masculine!

 

[p0lishsubhuman]

any crypto about to blow up

 

[NZb6Air]

Why do you think so highly of yourself? How deluded are you?

 

[Always Stay You]

Give me some final words of advice bud & good luck, keep it fluffy & baggy

 

[Seth Walsh]

any crypto about to blow up

I don't know. Looks like the whole market's going up.

 

[Seth Walsh]

Give me some final words of advice bud & good luck, keep it fluffy & baggy

Go after what you want, be yourself and don't isolate! Follow your heart but don't forget to bring your mind with you.

 

[Seth Walsh]

Why do you think so highly of yourself? How deluded are you?

You are a nobody. I needed to click the hide ignored button to see what you said.

 

[Always Stay You]

Go after what you want, be yourself and don't isolate! Follow your heart but don't forget to bring your mind with you.

Thanks for the advice. What are your plans for the future? General & looksmax wise?

 

[halloweed]

Hi guys,

1 final AMA. Going to leave and stop posting after this. Been good but there's nothing of real substance on here anymore and everything seems to fall on deaf ears. Even older guys on here seem to be contemptuous and delusional.

Ask anything. Won't answer silly questions.


Also shoutout to the great users on here. Too many to name

Will ChatGPT stay in your heart forever?

 

[Seth Walsh]

Thanks for the advice. What are your plans for the future? General & looksmax wise?

General: Take more risks, maybe move location, try to be more free or work more remotely.
Looksmax: same simple stuff. Nothing complicated really. Just stay lean and maintain good habit.

Also just to have more fun and enjoy stuff

 

[Seth Walsh]

Will ChatGPT stay in your heart forever?

Nah

 

[NZb6Air]

You are a nobody. I needed to click the hide ignored button to see what you said.

I'm just curious

why would someone like you claim substance, it's very odd

 

[NZb6Air]

Will ChatGPT stay in your heart forever?

ChatGPT+Wikipedia

Subtancemaxxed

 

[Seth Walsh]

I'm just curious

why would someone like you claim substance, it's very odd

Just doing an AMA. Don't know what you mean by "claim substance".

 

[Sodoku]

After 4 years, do you think there was any point to looksmaxxing?

 

[Seth Walsh]

After 4 years, do you think there was any point to looksmaxxing?

Yes definitely

 

[Always Stay You]

General: Take more risks, maybe move location, try to be more free or work more remotely.
Looksmax: same simple stuff. Nothing complicated really. Just stay lean and maintain good habit.

Also just to have more fun and enjoy stuff

Well, best of luck with it! You were a good, knowledgeable user who provided value to this website. Going to be missed.

Farewell

 

[Seth Walsh]

Well, best of luck with it! You were a good, knowledgeable user who provided value to this website. Going to be missed.

Farewell

Thanks man you're a good guy

 

[NZb6Air]

@halloweed

What exactly is? EP1 - AMPK Signalling Pathway (Basic overview)

AMPK stands for AMP activated protein kinase. AMP stands for Adenosine Monophosphate. As you know, if you're familiar with creatine and ATPs, ATP stands for Adenosine Triphosphate. ATP is needed by the mitochondria for energy. AMPs are unusuable phosphates that need to bond with an ADP to make...

looksmax.org

GHK-cu and the gene expressions it modulates, and by what %

Gene Expression Analysis Fibrinogen Suppression (needed to create blood clots) Gene title Percent change in gene expression Fibrinogen alpha chain, FGA 121% Fibrinogen beta chain, FGB −475% GHK also suppresses the production of the inflammatory cytokine...

looksmax.org

 

[White.]

Hi guys,

1 final AMA. Going to leave and stop posting after this. Been good but there's nothing of real substance on here anymore and everything seems to fall on deaf ears. Even older guys on here seem to be contemptuous and delusional.

Ask anything. Won't answer silly questions.


Also shoutout to the great users on here. Too many to name

Do you think infertility is a risk for someone whose 18 on 500 test?

 

[halloweed]

ChatGPT+Wikipedia

Subtancemaxxed

Introduction

Good posture is more than just standing straight. It impacts your confidence, appearance, health, and energy. PostureMaxxing is about maximizing your physical presence by improving alignment and body awareness. This guide will show you how to effectively improve your posture with a simple yet powerful approach.

1. Understand the Basics of Good Posture

Good posture means maintaining the natural curves of your spine while keeping your body balanced. When standing, aim for a straight line from your ears, through your shoulders, hips, and down to your ankles. This alignment reduces stress on your muscles and joints.

Key Points:

• Head Position: Keep your head aligned with your spine; imagine a string pulling you up from the crown.
• Shoulders: Relax and pull them slightly back, but avoid overdoing it.
• Core Engagement: Tighten your core muscles slightly to maintain stability.
• Feet Position: Distribute your weight evenly on both feet.

2. Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Forward Head Posture: Avoid jutting your head forward; keep your ears above your shoulders.
• Slouching Shoulders: Don’t let your shoulders roll forward; think of an ‘open chest’.
• Arching Lower Back: Keep your core engaged to prevent excessive arching of your lower back.

3. Exercises to Improve Posture

To maximize your posture, you need to build strength in key muscle groups and improve flexibility. Below are some exercises to focus on.

A. Strengthening Exercises

1. Plank

 

[halloweed]

So, you want to fit in with "normal" society? No problem. Follow these steps, and you'll blend in seamlessly with the majority of people around you. Here's how to nail the normie routine.

1. Keep Your Conversations Surface-Level​

• Topics to Stick To: Weather, work, sports, TV shows, and weekend plans. No existential questions or deep dives into niche topics. Keep things breezy. People don't want a TED Talk when they ask, "How are you?"
• Small Talk Mastery: Develop a genuine enthusiasm for asking, "How's it going?" and replying, "Not bad, you?". The goal is to keep things light, always.
• Avoid Controversy: Stay away from politics, religion, and anything controversial. Always pick the safe option. Vanilla is your new favorite flavor.

2. Embrace Popular Trends​

• Fashion: Wear clothes from big-name brands that everyone else wears. Nothing too flashy or offbeat. Aim for the middle ground – think jeans, t-shirts, sneakers. Don’t be that person who makes a statement with their outfit.
• Entertainment: Listen to chart-topping music, watch the latest popular shows, and reference the most recent blockbuster movies. If everyone’s talking about it, you should be too.
• Memes: Stick to the mainstream memes. Don’t get lost in the depths of obscure internet humor. Normies love the easily digestible, one-size-fits-all memes.

3. Be Polite, But Not Too Friendly​

• Smile Appropriately: Smile when you make eye contact but don’t be overly enthusiastic. Just enough to seem friendly. No wild grins or staring into someone's soul.
• Manners: Say "please," "thank you," and "excuse me". Hold doors open but don’t be a doormat. Keep things cordial but never intense.
• Compliments: Compliment people on things like their haircut, clothes, or general appearance. But don't dive too deep. A simple, "Nice shirt," is enough. Nothing too detailed or specific.

4. Follow Social Scripts​

• Greetings and Farewells: Stick to "Hey, how are you?" for greetings, and "See you later" for farewells. Don’t reinvent the wheel. People like familiarity.
• Phone Calls: Keep phone calls short and functional. Text more often – but only the way a normie would: "Hey, wanna grab coffee later?"
• Workplace Norms: At work, stick to casual chit-chat. Don’t question the meaning of your job or express too much passion. Just nod along and say, "Yep, it's going," when asked about work.

5. Adapt Your Hobbies to Fit In​

• Sports and Fitness: Pick a mainstream hobby like jogging, going to the gym, or playing a popular sport (e.g., soccer, basketball). No fencing or bird-watching unless everyone else is doing it.
• Music & Movies: Like what’s popular. If people talk about a Netflix show, watch it. If a song is trending on TikTok, play it on repeat. Avoid niche interests unless they're mainstream-approved.
• Weekend Activities: Your weekends should be predictable. Brunch, Netflix, shopping, gym – rinse and repeat. No obscure passion projects.

6. Moderate Your Emotions​

• Excitement: Keep it medium. Don’t jump for joy or act overly passionate. A "Cool, sounds good" should suffice.
• Sadness or Anger: Don’t cry in public, and definitely don’t lose your temper. Keep emotions bottled up, or talk about them in the most diluted way possible. "Yeah, it’s been a bit tough, but I’m fine."

7. Social Media Presence​

• Platforms: Stick to Facebook, Instagram, and maybe TikTok. Post occasionally – brunch photos, gym selfies, vacations. Nothing too frequent or too weird.
• Captions: Keep captions short and clichéd: "Living my best life," "Good vibes only," "Sunday funday."
• Opinions: Avoid opinions that could alienate anyone. Be a cheerleader for things like Fridays, coffee, and puppies. Everyone loves puppies.

8. Conform in Public Settings​

• Group Dynamics: Don’t stand out too much. Laugh when others laugh, agree when it’s easy, and don’t be too loud or quiet. Aim for the middle.
• Body Language: Make eye contact, but not too much. Nod occasionally. Don’t cross your arms or look disinterested. Perfect the art of looking interested without actually being too intense.
• Food Orders: Order "normal" food when eating out. No special dietary requests unless you have to. Just get a burger, or a salad. Don’t overcomplicate it.

9. Adopt Normie-Level Ambitions​

• Career Goals: Talk about your career in terms of stability, promotions, and job security. Don’t bring up changing the world or philosophical reasons for what you do.
• Life Goals: Talk about wanting a house, a car, a partner, and maybe some kids. Keep your life goals clear, simple, and understandable. No avant-garde living plans.
• Bucket List: Mention wanting to travel, skydive once, or learn to cook better. Avoid anything too intense or obscure like “start a commune” or “explore the void.”

10. The Ultimate Normie Secret: Blend, Don't Bend​

The key to being a normie is balance. Blend in without bending over backward. Stay in the middle lane, be just interesting enough to engage but never enough to disrupt. You’re not here to change the world – just to coast comfortably through it. Adjust your personality dial to "medium," and you’re good to go.

 

[halloweed]

AI user

 

[NZb6Air]

Introduction

Good posture is more than just standing straight. It impacts your confidence, appearance, health, and energy. PostureMaxxing is about maximizing your physical presence by improving alignment and body awareness. This guide will show you how to effectively improve your posture with a simple yet powerful approach.

1. Understand the Basics of Good Posture

Good posture means maintaining the natural curves of your spine while keeping your body balanced. When standing, aim for a straight line from your ears, through your shoulders, hips, and down to your ankles. This alignment reduces stress on your muscles and joints.

Key Points:

• Head Position: Keep your head aligned with your spine; imagine a string pulling you up from the crown.
• Shoulders: Relax and pull them slightly back, but avoid overdoing it.
• Core Engagement: Tighten your core muscles slightly to maintain stability.
• Feet Position: Distribute your weight evenly on both feet.

2. Common Mistakes to Avoid

• Forward Head Posture: Avoid jutting your head forward; keep your ears above your shoulders.
• Slouching Shoulders: Don’t let your shoulders roll forward; think of an ‘open chest’.
• Arching Lower Back: Keep your core engaged to prevent excessive arching of your lower back.

3. Exercises to Improve Posture

To maximize your posture, you need to build strength in key muscle groups and improve flexibility. Below are some exercises to focus on.

A. Strengthening Exercises

1. Plank

Make looksmaxxing section great again @enchanted_elixir

**Guide to Trimming Finger Hair**

Whether for aesthetics, comfort, or personal grooming preferences, trimming finger hair can be a quick and simple task. Here’s how to do it safely and effectively:

### 1. Gather Your Tools
- **Small grooming scissors** or **electric trimmer** with a precision attachment
- **Handheld mirror** for better visibility
- **Rubbing alcohol** for sanitizing tools
- **Moisturizing lotion** (optional) for post-trim care

### 2. Clean Your Hands and Tools
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water.
- Sanitize your scissors or trimmer blades with rubbing alcohol to minimize the risk of infections.

### 3. Choose the Right Location
- Find a well-lit area with a clean surface, like a bathroom counter or desk.
- A handheld mirror can help ensure you see all angles clearly.

### 4. Trim Carefully
- Hold the scissors or trimmer at a slight angle.
- Use gentle, small snips if using scissors, trimming little by little to avoid cutting too short or nicking the skin.
- If using an electric trimmer, choose the lowest setting and work slowly.
- Start at the base of the fingers and trim in the direction of hair growth for the most natural look.

### 5. Inspect Your Work
- After trimming, use the mirror to check for any uneven spots or stray hairs.
- Make additional trims if needed, but avoid over-trimming to keep the hair looking natural.

### 6. Moisturize (Optional)
- Apply a light moisturizing lotion or hand cream to soothe the skin and prevent irritation.

### Safety Tips
- **Avoid razors**: Shaving the area with a razor can lead to cuts, irritation, and ingrown hairs.
- **Take your time**: Don’t rush the process to avoid accidents.
- **Trim, don’t pluck**: Plucking hair from fingers can cause discomfort and increase the risk of ingrown hairs or follicle damage.

With these steps, you’ll maintain well-groomed fingers in a safe and easy manner. Keep tools sanitized and be gentle to ensure a pleasant grooming experience!

 

[Seth Walsh]

@halloweed

What exactly is? EP1 - AMPK Signalling Pathway (Basic overview)

AMPK stands for AMP activated protein kinase. AMP stands for Adenosine Monophosphate. As you know, if you're familiar with creatine and ATPs, ATP stands for Adenosine Triphosphate. ATP is needed by the mitochondria for energy. AMPs are unusuable phosphates that need to bond with an ADP to make...

looksmax.org

GHK-cu and the gene expressions it modulates, and by what %

Gene Expression Analysis Fibrinogen Suppression (needed to create blood clots) Gene title Percent change in gene expression Fibrinogen alpha chain, FGA 121% Fibrinogen beta chain, FGB −475% GHK also suppresses the production of the inflammatory cytokine...

looksmax.org

Made those threads years before ChatGPT. People like you who are literally retarded turbovirgins who post swastikas all day helped me make the decision to finally leave. There hasn't been any good discussion for ages.

 

[swagstar]

Hi guys,

1 final AMA. Going to leave and stop posting after this. Been good but there's nothing of real substance on here anymore and everything seems to fall on deaf ears. Even older guys on here seem to be contemptuous and delusional.

Ask anything. Won't answer silly questions.


Also shoutout to the great users on here. Too many to name

why are u named Seth Walsh?

 

[Seth Walsh]

Do you think infertility is a risk for someone whose 18 on 500 test?

Probably yeah. What's more important, blasting 500mg test at 18 because you're insecure or just making good decisions and having a family of your own when you're older rather than living in the abyss (and being infertile from age 30 - 100)

 

[NZb6Air]

Made those threads years before ChatGPT. People like you who are literally retarded turbovirgins who post swastikas all day helped me make the decision to finally leave. There hasn't been any good discussion for ages.

Good you're worthless

 

[halloweed]

Make looksmaxxing section great again @enchanted_elixir

**Guide to Trimming Finger Hair**

Whether for aesthetics, comfort, or personal grooming preferences, trimming finger hair can be a quick and simple task. Here’s how to do it safely and effectively:

### 1. Gather Your Tools
- **Small grooming scissors** or **electric trimmer** with a precision attachment
- **Handheld mirror** for better visibility
- **Rubbing alcohol** for sanitizing tools
- **Moisturizing lotion** (optional) for post-trim care

### 2. Clean Your Hands and Tools
- Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and warm water.
- Sanitize your scissors or trimmer blades with rubbing alcohol to minimize the risk of infections.

### 3. Choose the Right Location
- Find a well-lit area with a clean surface, like a bathroom counter or desk.
- A handheld mirror can help ensure you see all angles clearly.

### 4. Trim Carefully
- Hold the scissors or trimmer at a slight angle.
- Use gentle, small snips if using scissors, trimming little by little to avoid cutting too short or nicking the skin.
- If using an electric trimmer, choose the lowest setting and work slowly.
- Start at the base of the fingers and trim in the direction of hair growth for the most natural look.

### 5. Inspect Your Work
- After trimming, use the mirror to check for any uneven spots or stray hairs.
- Make additional trims if needed, but avoid over-trimming to keep the hair looking natural.

### 6. Moisturize (Optional)
- Apply a light moisturizing lotion or hand cream to soothe the skin and prevent irritation.

### Safety Tips
- **Avoid razors**: Shaving the area with a razor can lead to cuts, irritation, and ingrown hairs.
- **Take your time**: Don’t rush the process to avoid accidents.
- **Trim, don’t pluck**: Plucking hair from fingers can cause discomfort and increase the risk of ingrown hairs or follicle damage.

With these steps, you’ll maintain well-groomed fingers in a safe and easy manner. Keep tools sanitized and be gentle to ensure a pleasant grooming experience!

## A Comprehensive Guide on How to Open Your Eye

Opening your eye might seem like a simple task, but it is actually a process that involves several muscle movements and nerve interactions. Understanding the anatomy and mechanics behind it can offer a deeper appreciation of how the eye functions. Whether you're talking about the literal physical act of opening your eyelids or metaphorically "opening your eyes" to new perspectives, this guide will cover both.

---

### **I. Physical Process: How to Open Your Eye (Eyelid Movement)**

Opening your eye is primarily about moving the eyelids apart. Here is a breakdown of how this works:

#### 1. **Anatomy of the Eyelid**
- **Upper Eyelid**: This is the primary eyelid that covers the eye when closed. It moves downward to cover the eye and upwards to open it.
- **Lower Eyelid**: This lid helps to protect the eye from foreign particles and excessive light but does not move as much as the upper lid when opening the eye.
- **Levator Palpebrae Superioris Muscle**: This muscle is the main muscle responsible for raising the upper eyelid.
- **Orbicularis Oculi Muscle**: This muscle encircles the eye and is responsible for closing the eyelids.
- **Tarsal Plate**: A thickened layer of connective tissue that helps give structure to the eyelid.

#### 2. **Mechanism of Opening the Eye**
- **Step 1: Activation of the Levator Palpebrae Superioris**
- To open your eye, the brain sends a signal to the levator palpebrae superioris muscle. This muscle contracts and pulls the upper eyelid upwards.

- **Step 2: Relaxation of the Orbicularis Oculi**
- Simultaneously, the orbicularis oculi muscle, which is responsible for closing the eyelids, relaxes, allowing the upper eyelid to rise.

- **Step 3: Eye Opening**
- As the upper eyelid is raised, the lower eyelid naturally remains in a more relaxed position, allowing the pupil and iris of the eye to become visible.

#### 3. **Muscles Involved in Eye Opening**
- **Levator Palpebrae Superioris (Primary muscle responsible for opening the eye)**
- **Müller’s Muscle (a secondary, involuntary muscle that assists in lifting the eyelid, especially during times of heightened awareness)**
- **Frontalis Muscle (in some cases, especially when using force or blinking rapidly, the forehead muscles can assist in raising the eyebrows and lifting the eyelids slightly)**

---

### **II. Common Challenges and Solutions to Opening the Eye**

#### 1. **Eye Stuck Shut (Involuntary Eyelid Closure)**
Sometimes, people may experience temporary eyelid "stickiness," which could result in the eye being difficult to open. This is commonly caused by:

- **Dry Eyes**: Lack of moisture can cause the eyelids to feel sticky, especially upon waking.
- *Solution*: Blink rapidly or apply artificial tears to lubricate the eyes.

- **Sleep Encrustation (Eye Boogers)**: Mucus can accumulate while you sleep, causing the eyelids to feel glued together.
- *Solution*: Use a warm, damp cloth to gently wipe away any crust that may have formed around the eyelids. Applying slight pressure can also help dislodge the crust.

- **Blepharitis**: An inflammation of the eyelids often due to bacterial infection.
- *Solution*: Consult a doctor for proper treatment, which may include antibiotic ointments or other remedies.

#### 2. **Weak or Paralysed Eyelid Muscles**
In some cases, people might have difficulty opening their eyes due to weakness or paralysis of the eyelid muscles, typically caused by nerve issues.

- **Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids)**: This condition is caused by a weakness in the levator palpebrae superioris muscle or nerve damage (e.g., from a stroke or nerve palsy).
- *Solution*: Medical treatments like surgery, eyelid lifts, or even the use of special eyelid weights can help. Consulting an ophthalmologist is recommended.

- **Bell’s Palsy**: A sudden, temporary weakness or paralysis on one side of the face, affecting the eyelid.
- *Solution*: Physical therapy or corticosteroids prescribed by a doctor may help in recovery.

#### 3. **Eye Fatigue or Strain**
When tired or after extended periods of screen use, the muscles that help you open your eyes can feel fatigued. In such cases, the eyelids may feel heavy and difficult to lift.

- *Solution*: Take regular breaks using the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. This can help reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue.

---

### **

 

[Seth Walsh]

why are u named Seth Walsh?

It's my name

 

[The Dark Phoenix]

Made those threads years before ChatGPT. People like you who are literally retarded turbovirgins who post swastikas all day helped me make the decision to finally leave. There hasn't been any good discussion for ages.

Rate my computer 1-10

 

[widdi]

I've never seen u here srs

 

[NZb6Air]

## A Comprehensive Guide on How to Open Your Eye

Opening your eye might seem like a simple task, but it is actually a process that involves several muscle movements and nerve interactions. Understanding the anatomy and mechanics behind it can offer a deeper appreciation of how the eye functions. Whether you're talking about the literal physical act of opening your eyelids or metaphorically "opening your eyes" to new perspectives, this guide will cover both.

---

### **I. Physical Process: How to Open Your Eye (Eyelid Movement)**

Opening your eye is primarily about moving the eyelids apart. Here is a breakdown of how this works:

#### 1. **Anatomy of the Eyelid**
- **Upper Eyelid**: This is the primary eyelid that covers the eye when closed. It moves downward to cover the eye and upwards to open it.
- **Lower Eyelid**: This lid helps to protect the eye from foreign particles and excessive light but does not move as much as the upper lid when opening the eye.
- **Levator Palpebrae Superioris Muscle**: This muscle is the main muscle responsible for raising the upper eyelid.
- **Orbicularis Oculi Muscle**: This muscle encircles the eye and is responsible for closing the eyelids.
- **Tarsal Plate**: A thickened layer of connective tissue that helps give structure to the eyelid.

#### 2. **Mechanism of Opening the Eye**
- **Step 1: Activation of the Levator Palpebrae Superioris**
- To open your eye, the brain sends a signal to the levator palpebrae superioris muscle. This muscle contracts and pulls the upper eyelid upwards.

- **Step 2: Relaxation of the Orbicularis Oculi**
- Simultaneously, the orbicularis oculi muscle, which is responsible for closing the eyelids, relaxes, allowing the upper eyelid to rise.

- **Step 3: Eye Opening**
- As the upper eyelid is raised, the lower eyelid naturally remains in a more relaxed position, allowing the pupil and iris of the eye to become visible.

#### 3. **Muscles Involved in Eye Opening**
- **Levator Palpebrae Superioris (Primary muscle responsible for opening the eye)**
- **Müller’s Muscle (a secondary, involuntary muscle that assists in lifting the eyelid, especially during times of heightened awareness)**
- **Frontalis Muscle (in some cases, especially when using force or blinking rapidly, the forehead muscles can assist in raising the eyebrows and lifting the eyelids slightly)**

---

### **II. Common Challenges and Solutions to Opening the Eye**

#### 1. **Eye Stuck Shut (Involuntary Eyelid Closure)**
Sometimes, people may experience temporary eyelid "stickiness," which could result in the eye being difficult to open. This is commonly caused by:

- **Dry Eyes**: Lack of moisture can cause the eyelids to feel sticky, especially upon waking.
- *Solution*: Blink rapidly or apply artificial tears to lubricate the eyes.

- **Sleep Encrustation (Eye Boogers)**: Mucus can accumulate while you sleep, causing the eyelids to feel glued together.
- *Solution*: Use a warm, damp cloth to gently wipe away any crust that may have formed around the eyelids. Applying slight pressure can also help dislodge the crust.

- **Blepharitis**: An inflammation of the eyelids often due to bacterial infection.
- *Solution*: Consult a doctor for proper treatment, which may include antibiotic ointments or other remedies.

#### 2. **Weak or Paralysed Eyelid Muscles**
In some cases, people might have difficulty opening their eyes due to weakness or paralysis of the eyelid muscles, typically caused by nerve issues.

- **Ptosis (Droopy Eyelids)**: This condition is caused by a weakness in the levator palpebrae superioris muscle or nerve damage (e.g., from a stroke or nerve palsy).
- *Solution*: Medical treatments like surgery, eyelid lifts, or even the use of special eyelid weights can help. Consulting an ophthalmologist is recommended.

- **Bell’s Palsy**: A sudden, temporary weakness or paralysis on one side of the face, affecting the eyelid.
- *Solution*: Physical therapy or corticosteroids prescribed by a doctor may help in recovery.

#### 3. **Eye Fatigue or Strain**
When tired or after extended periods of screen use, the muscles that help you open your eyes can feel fatigued. In such cases, the eyelids may feel heavy and difficult to lift.

- *Solution*: Take regular breaks using the 20-20-20 rule: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. This can help reduce eye strain and muscle fatigue.

---

### **

**An Overly Verbose Guide to the Art of Drinking Water (Complete with Formulas)**

Ah, water—the elixir of life, the primordial liquid upon which all known existence depends. One might assume the act of drinking water to be an unremarkable and intuitive endeavor. Yet, let us not dismiss it so readily. To imbibe H₂O is to partake in an intricate ballet of physiology, mathematics, and mindfulness. This guide shall embark on a journey, with unparalleled prolixity, into the profound science and art of consuming water.

### 1. The Theoretical Foundations: Hydration and Human Biochemistry
Water comprises approximately 60% of the adult human body, a fact that underpins its significance. The act of drinking water engages complex biochemical feedback loops, including osmoregulation, wherein the hypothalamus detects plasma osmolarity changes (denoted by π). The thirst mechanism is triggered when:

\[ π > π_{threshold} \]

Where π_{threshold} is the critical osmolarity level that signals the need for hydration.

### 2. The Optimal Quantity: A Mathematical Approach
Hydration is not merely a matter of sipping idly from a vessel. Nay, it is a calculation of volumetric intake (V) predicated on body weight (W) and activity level (A). The generalized equation for optimal daily water intake is as follows:

\[ V_{opt} = W × (0.033 + A_{coeff}) \]

Where:
- \( W \) = Body weight in kilograms.
- \( A_{coeff} \) = Coefficient based on activity level (ranging from 0.005 for sedentary to 0.02 for highly active individuals).

### 3. The Process: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drinking Water
1. **Preparation of the Glass**: Select a glass vessel of volume \( V_{glass} \) such that \( V_{glass} \geq 250 \text{ mL} \). Clean it to remove potential contaminants, ensuring it meets the standard purity equation:
\[ C_{impurities} < 0.01 \text{ ppm} \]

2. **Pouring**: Tilt the container at an angle \( \theta \approx 45^° \) to achieve a laminar flow without splashing.

3. **Sip Mechanics**: Engage the oral muscles to form a semi-permeable seal around the rim of the vessel. The initial intake volume per sip (\( V_{sip} \)) should not exceed:
\[ V_{sip} = \frac{V_{opt}}{n_{sips}} \]

where \( n_{sips} \) is the number of sips aimed for throughout the day.

### 4. The Art of Swallowing: A Confluence of Physics and Physiology
The process of swallowing (deglutition) engages the epiglottis, preventing aspiration. The fluid column, propelled by peristaltic motion, descends the esophagus at an average velocity (\( v_{esophagus} \)) defined by:

\[ v_{esophagus} = \frac{d_{esophagus}}{t_{transit}} \]

where \( d_{esophagus} \) is the length of the esophagus (approximately 25 cm), and \( t_{transit} \approx 2 \text{ seconds} \).

### 5. Timing and Frequency: Precision Hydration Strategy
To avoid overhydration or underhydration, adhere to the calculated hydration frequency (\( f_{hydration} \)):

\[ f_{hydration} = \frac{T_{awake}}{n_{intervals}} \]

Where \( T_{awake} \) is total awake time (e.g., 16 hours), and \( n_{intervals} \) is the preferred number of water-drinking intervals.

### Conclusion: A Mundane Act, Elevated
Thus, the act of drinking water, when dissected and expounded upon with fervent verbosity, reveals itself as an elegant operation. It involves not just the simple act of quenching thirst but engaging with mathematical precision, physiological harmony, and ritualistic mindfulness. Execute these steps with the solemnity they deserve, and you shall master the most fundamental of life's practices.

 

[halloweed]

**An Overly Verbose Guide to the Art of Drinking Water (Complete with Formulas)**

Ah, water—the elixir of life, the primordial liquid upon which all known existence depends. One might assume the act of drinking water to be an unremarkable and intuitive endeavor. Yet, let us not dismiss it so readily. To imbibe H₂O is to partake in an intricate ballet of physiology, mathematics, and mindfulness. This guide shall embark on a journey, with unparalleled prolixity, into the profound science and art of consuming water.

### 1. The Theoretical Foundations: Hydration and Human Biochemistry
Water comprises approximately 60% of the adult human body, a fact that underpins its significance. The act of drinking water engages complex biochemical feedback loops, including osmoregulation, wherein the hypothalamus detects plasma osmolarity changes (denoted by π). The thirst mechanism is triggered when:

\[ π > π_{threshold} \]

Where π_{threshold} is the critical osmolarity level that signals the need for hydration.

### 2. The Optimal Quantity: A Mathematical Approach
Hydration is not merely a matter of sipping idly from a vessel. Nay, it is a calculation of volumetric intake (V) predicated on body weight (W) and activity level (A). The generalized equation for optimal daily water intake is as follows:

\[ V_{opt} = W × (0.033 + A_{coeff}) \]

Where:
- \( W \) = Body weight in kilograms.
- \( A_{coeff} \) = Coefficient based on activity level (ranging from 0.005 for sedentary to 0.02 for highly active individuals).

### 3. The Process: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drinking Water
1. **Preparation of the Glass**: Select a glass vessel of volume \( V_{glass} \) such that \( V_{glass} \geq 250 \text{ mL} \). Clean it to remove potential contaminants, ensuring it meets the standard purity equation:
\[ C_{impurities} < 0.01 \text{ ppm} \]

2. **Pouring**: Tilt the container at an angle \( \theta \approx 45^° \) to achieve a laminar flow without splashing.

3. **Sip Mechanics**: Engage the oral muscles to form a semi-permeable seal around the rim of the vessel. The initial intake volume per sip (\( V_{sip} \)) should not exceed:
\[ V_{sip} = \frac{V_{opt}}{n_{sips}} \]

where \( n_{sips} \) is the number of sips aimed for throughout the day.

### 4. The Art of Swallowing: A Confluence of Physics and Physiology
The process of swallowing (deglutition) engages the epiglottis, preventing aspiration. The fluid column, propelled by peristaltic motion, descends the esophagus at an average velocity (\( v_{esophagus} \)) defined by:

\[ v_{esophagus} = \frac{d_{esophagus}}{t_{transit}} \]

where \( d_{esophagus} \) is the length of the esophagus (approximately 25 cm), and \( t_{transit} \approx 2 \text{ seconds} \).

### 5. Timing and Frequency: Precision Hydration Strategy
To avoid overhydration or underhydration, adhere to the calculated hydration frequency (\( f_{hydration} \)):

\[ f_{hydration} = \frac{T_{awake}}{n_{intervals}} \]

Where \( T_{awake} \) is total awake time (e.g., 16 hours), and \( n_{intervals} \) is the preferred number of water-drinking intervals.

### Conclusion: A Mundane Act, Elevated
Thus, the act of drinking water, when dissected and expounded upon with fervent verbosity, reveals itself as an elegant operation. It involves not just the simple act of quenching thirst but engaging with mathematical precision, physiological harmony, and ritualistic mindfulness. Execute these steps with the solemnity they deserve, and you shall master the most fundamental of life's practices.

### How to Blink: A Step-by-Step Guide

Blinking is a simple, automatic action that helps to protect, lubricate, and nourish the eye. While it's something most people do without thinking, there is more to blinking than meets the eye (pun intended). Here's a detailed guide on how blinking works and how you can perform this action consciously.

---

### **I. Anatomy of the Blink**

To understand how to blink, it’s helpful to know the parts of the eye and muscles involved in the process:

1. **Eyelids**: The upper and lower eyelids that cover and protect the eye.
2. **Orbicularis Oculi Muscle**: A circular muscle around the eye that is primarily responsible for closing the eyelids.
3. **Levator Palpebrae Superioris Muscle**: This muscle raises the upper eyelid, allowing your eye to open.
4. **Tarsal Glands**: Located within the eyelids, these glands secrete oils to help prevent the tear film from evaporating too quickly, keeping your eyes moist.

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### **II. The Blinking Process**

Blinking is an automatic reflex, but it can also be done voluntarily. Here's a breakdown of how blinking works:

#### 1. **Step 1: Activation of the Orbicularis Oculi Muscle**
- **Closing the Eyelids**: The brain sends a signal to the orbicularis oculi muscle, which contracts and causes both the upper and lower eyelids to move toward each other, closing the eye.
- **Duration of Blink**: The blink typically lasts only a fraction of a second (about 0.3 seconds). This action helps prevent dryness and protect the eye from debris.

#### 2. **Step 2: Moisturization and Protection**
- When you blink, the eyelids spread a thin layer of tears (the tear film) over the surface of the eye. The tears lubricate the cornea and conjunctiva, ensuring they stay moist and free from irritants.
- The blink also helps to remove small particles of dust or debris from the surface of the eye.

#### 3. **Step 3: Relaxation and Reopening of the Eye**
- After the eyelids have closed, the orbicularis oculi muscle relaxes, and the eyelids naturally return to their open position. This action is typically helped by the levator palpebrae superioris muscle, which raises the upper eyelid.

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### **III. Types of Blinking**

While we typically think of blinking as a single, simple motion, there are different types of blinking:

#### 1. **Normal Blinking (Regular Blink Reflex)**
- This is the standard blinking that occurs involuntarily. The average person blinks about 15-20 times per minute. Blinking is more frequent when a person is tired, focusing intensely, or after prolonged periods of staring at something (like a screen).

#### 2. **Voluntary Blink**
- In some situations, we can consciously control blinking. For example, you might blink deliberately during a conversation or if you're trying to clear something from your eye. Voluntary blinking is less frequent and can be slower than an involuntary blink.

#### 3. **Incomplete Blink**
- Sometimes, a person may blink but only partially close the eyelids. This can be a sign of dry eyes, fatigue, or other issues. It might also happen if you're consciously trying to keep your eyes open longer than usual.

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### **IV. How to Blink Voluntarily (Step-by-Step)**

If you want to blink on purpose or become more aware of your blinking, here’s how to do it consciously:

1. **Step 1: Focus on Your Eyes**
Start by looking straight ahead or focusing on an object. Pay attention to the feeling in your eyelids and around your eyes.

2. **Step 2: Close Your Eyelids**
Using the muscles around your eyes (especially the orbicularis oculi), gently bring your upper and lower eyelids together. The movement should be smooth and not forced.

3. **Step 3: Pause**
After closing your eyelids, take a brief moment to keep them closed (for about 1 second) to simulate a natural blink. This is a good opportunity for your eyes to refresh and rehydrate with the tear film.

4. **Step 4: Open Your Eyes**
Relax the muscles around your eyes and let your eyelids return to their natural open position. The upper eyelid will rise, and the lower eyelid will gently retract.

5. **Step 5: Repeat**
Practice blinking several times in a row. Try to keep your blinks slow and deliberate, focusing on the sensation of your eyelids moving.

---

### **V. Why Do We Blink?**

Blinking isn’t just for closing our eyes; it plays several essential roles in maintaining eye health:

1. **Lubrication**: Blinking spreads tears over the surface of the eye, which helps prevent dryness and irritation. This is especially important when staring at a screen or during long periods of focus.

2. **Protection**: Every time you blink, it helps to flush out small particles, dust, or foreign matter from the surface of the eye, preventing them from entering and potentially damaging the cornea.

3. **Cleaning**: Tears produced during blinking contain enzymes and antimicrobial proteins that help protect the eyes from infection.

4. **Refreshment**: By blinking, you help keep the tear film on the eye intact and refreshed. This is especially important in dry or windy environments.

5. **Emotional Expression**: Blinking patterns can also be an unconscious indicator of emotions. People may blink more when they're nervous, stressed, or excited, and blinking rates often change depending on the situation.

---

### **VI. Abnormal Blink Patterns and What They Can Indicate**

While blinking is a natural reflex, abnormal blinking patterns can be a sign of underlying issues. Some common abnormalities include:

#### 1. **Excessive Blinking (Frequent Blinking)**
- **Causes**: Dry eye syndrome, eye irritation, stress, or an attempt to clear debris from the eye.
- **Solution**: If you experience frequent blinking, ensure your eyes are adequately lubricated with artificial tears and consult an eye doctor if it persists.

#### 2. **Reduced Blinking (Less Frequent Blinking)**
- **Causes**: Staring at screens, concentrating for long periods, or neurological conditions (e.g., Parkinson's disease).
- **Solution**: Take regular breaks from screens, blink consciously more often, and seek medical advice if there’s a persistent issue.

#### 3. **Twitching or Spasms (Myokymia)**
- **Causes**: Stress, fatigue, or caffeine consumption can sometimes cause a small, involuntary twitch of the eyelids.
- **Solution**: Reduce stress, get enough rest, and cut back on caffeine to alleviate twitching.

---

### **VII. Exercises for Healthy Blinking**

If you’re looking to improve the health and function of your eyelids or reduce fatigue caused by insufficient blinking (e.g., from screen use), consider these exercises:

1. **The 20-20-20 Rule**: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds. This helps rest your eyes and encourages blinking.

2. **Gentle Eye Massage**: Gently massage your eyelids with your fingers to stimulate circulation and improve the function of the tear glands.

3. **Palming**: Rub your hands together to create warmth, then place your palms gently over your closed eyes. Relax and blink a few times.

---

### **Conclusion**

Blinking is an essential function that helps maintain eye health, protect against irritants, and keep your eyes moist. While it's a natural and mostly unconscious action, understanding the mechanics and purpose behind it can help you appreciate how your eyes work. Additionally, being mindful of your blinking habits can help you prevent or alleviate discomfort caused by dry eyes, fatigue, or screen time.

 

[wsada]

Well respected contributor? Give your best looksmaxing tips!

 

[Seth Walsh]

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Rate my computer 1-10

You will never make money or have a wife.

There's an ongoing experiment to see how many disillusioned young virgin men can be tricked into supporting nazism off of social media propeganda. (The aim is to also get these same men hooked on porn, drugs and gambling). You fell for it.

If you stand for nothing, you fall for anything.

 

[The Dark Phoenix]

You will never make money or have a wife.

There's an ongoing experiment to see how many disillusioned young virgin men can be tricked into supporting nazism off of social media propeganda. (The aim is to also get these same men hooked on porn, drugs and gambling). You fell for it.

If you stand for nothing, you fall for anything.

how does me posting this picture mean I watch porn or take drugs or gamble or support nazism

 

[Seth Walsh]

how does me posting this picture mean I watch porn or take drugs or gamble or support nazism

 

[halloweed]

how does me posting this picture mean I watch porn or take drugs or gamble or support nazism

You will never make money or have a wife.

There's an ongoing experiment to see how many disillusioned young virgin men can be tricked into supporting nazism off of social media propeganda. (The aim is to also get these same men hooked on porn, drugs and gambling). You fell for it.

If you stand for nothing, you fall for anythin

 

[The Dark Phoenix]

Footage of you copypasting a new thread from chatgpt

 

[NZb6Air]

You will never make money or have a wife.

There's an ongoing experiment to see how many disillusioned young virgin men can be tricked into supporting nazism off of social media propeganda. (The aim is to also get these same men hooked on porn, drugs and gambling). You fell for it.

If you stand for nothing, you fall for anythin

 

[Carbine]

I've had a question for you to answer for a while;

Poll about wrist accessories.

If you selected no, explain why please. I've never seen a pretty-boy maxxer with a watch on and yet all of these alpha male dudes can't stop talking about how the frst thing you need is a watch, I have my personal answer on this topic, just curious what others think. Credit; Seth Walsh and his...

looksmax.org

 

[halloweed]

how does me posting this picture mean I watch porn or take drugs or gamble or support nazism

It seems like there was a significant misunderstanding or misinterpretation of your post. When people see a picture, they often bring their own biases and preconceived notions, which can lead to such extreme and unfounded assumptions. It's possible that the context of the picture or certain elements within it might have triggered these reactions. However, it's important to remember that a single image rarely tells the whole story, and jumping to conclusions without understanding the full context can lead to misjudgments.

In other words, what this means is that people might be projecting their own issues or fears onto your post. It’s not uncommon for individuals to misinterpret content based on their personal experiences or societal conditioning. This can be frustrating, especially when your intentions are entirely different from the assumptions being made. Clear communication and sometimes addressing these misconceptions directly can help in clarifying your stance and preventing such misunderstandings in the future.

 

[Seth Walsh]

I've had a question for you to answer for a while;

Poll about wrist accessories.

If you selected no, explain why please. I've never seen a pretty-boy maxxer with a watch on and yet all of these alpha male dudes can't stop talking about how the frst thing you need is a watch, I have my personal answer on this topic, just curious what others think. Credit; Seth Walsh and his...

looksmax.org

I don't really like watches

 

[The Dark Phoenix]

It seems like there was a significant misunderstanding or misinterpretation of your post. When people see a picture, they often bring their own biases and preconceived notions, which can lead to such extreme and unfounded assumptions. It's possible that the context of the picture or certain elements within it might have triggered these reactions. However, it's important to remember that a single image rarely tells the whole story, and jumping to conclusions without understanding the full context can lead to misjudgments.

In other words, what this means is that people might be projecting their own issues or fears onto your post. It’s not uncommon for individuals to misinterpret content based on their personal experiences or societal conditioning. This can be frustrating, especially when your intentions are entirely different from the assumptions being made. Clear communication and sometimes addressing these misconceptions directly can help in clarifying your stance and preventing such misunderstandings in the future.

The process by which some young men are drawn into Nazi ideology or far-right extremist groups can be complex and multifaceted, involving a combination of personal, social, and ideological factors. Here are some of the key elements that contribute to this disillusionment:

Social Alienation and Discontent: Many young men, particularly those facing social, economic, or personal struggles, may feel disillusioned or disconnected from society. This sense of alienation can create a fertile ground for extremist ideologies that offer a sense of belonging and purpose. These groups often provide a "solution" to perceived problems, framing social issues in terms of racial, national, or cultural purity.

Identity Crisis and Masculinity: In some cases, young men may struggle with questions of identity, self-worth, and masculinity. Far-right groups, including neo-Nazi factions, frequently offer a distorted and hyper-masculine ideal that appeals to those seeking validation or strength. These groups promote a narrow and exclusionary view of what it means to be a "real man," which can resonate with young men seeking direction.

Online Radicalization: The internet has become a powerful tool for the spread of extremist ideologies. Social media platforms, forums, and websites often host echo chambers where young men are exposed to inflammatory content, hate speech, and propaganda. Algorithms can amplify extremist messages, leading individuals down a path of radicalization. These groups often prey on vulnerable individuals by offering them a sense of purpose and belonging.

Reaction to Social and Political Change: Some young men are attracted to far-right ideologies as a reaction to perceived threats to traditional values or social changes, such as increasing racial and cultural diversity, gender equality, and LGBTQ+ rights. These individuals may feel that their position in society is being undermined or that they are losing power. Far-right groups often frame these changes as part of a "cultural war," offering a sense of righteous opposition to what they view as societal decay.

Aspirational Nationalism and White Supremacy: In the case of neo-Nazi ideology specifically, there is often a strong element of racial or ethnic superiority. Young men are sometimes drawn to these ideas through a distorted sense of pride in their own heritage or race. These ideologies frequently present a simplistic, us-versus-them narrative, which can be appealing to those who feel disenfranchised or powerless.

Influence of Role Models and Leaders: Charismatic figures or leaders within far-right groups can serve as influential role models, offering young men a sense of purpose and a clear vision of the world. These leaders often use rhetoric that promises to restore national pride, reclaim "lost" power, and fight perceived enemies. The authority and charisma of such figures can be powerful in shaping beliefs and actions.

Violence and Extremism as Empowerment: Some young men may be drawn to violence as a means of feeling empowered or asserting control in a world that feels chaotic or oppressive. Far-right extremist groups often glorify violence as a necessary means of defending their beliefs or "purging" society of perceived threats, which can be alluring for those who feel powerless or disenfranchised.

In short, young men are often disillusioned into embracing Nazi or far-right ideologies through a combination of personal alienation, online radicalization, discontent with societal changes, and the allure of a violent, simplistic worldview that offers answers and a sense of belonging. Countering this radicalization requires addressing these root causes, offering positive alternatives for identity and belonging, and promoting critical thinking to challenge extremist ideologies.

 

[White.]

Probably yeah. What's more important, blasting 500mg test at 18 because you're insecure or just making good decisions and having a family of your own when you're older rather than living in the abyss (and being infertile from age 30 - 100)

I guess im asking this because this wasn’t the answer i wanted to receive, but is there any way to reduce said risk? Lets say hypothetically i dont take it now at 18, would there be any point in time between now and the age of 30 where it would be optimal to take it, or do you think roids are just bad in general ? I dont mean to be bothersome but i feel as though i will never be able to share the experiences that normal people do if I continue to look how i look. Constant rejection is getting to me and i am becoming quite desperate

 

[NZb6Air]

Probably yeah. What's more important, blasting 500mg test at 18 because you're insecure or just making good decisions and having a family of your own when you're older rather than living in the abyss (and being infertile from age 30 - 100)

@halloweed @MA_ascender

 

[halloweed]

@halloweed @MA_ascender

Test will make me infertile NOOOO