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Yet misanthropes seem to gain energy and power just by talking to one another over a shitty network platform... >

That’s my reality check for today. Take my disgruntled upvote. >

I agree normally true. But one day a lady came up to us in the pub with a big plate of fresh sausages and mash. We asked why.
"You know how sometimes bad things happen  for absolutely no reason? Sometimes good things should happen for no reason."
I think about that whenever I am tempted to offer help. You do not actually need a good reason. 
Also, I am pretty sure my SO is nice, and I have definitely bit her. >

Ahhh, wholesome. And a reminder I needed, thank you!