When Jeff Bezos buys Apple and Google, we’re done. LOL

I wish he would buy Fox.

Davis wrote:

Uhhh…Unseen I wasn’t disagreeing with you in any way nor challenging you nor trying to twist your words. While you have in the past made gender generalisations that I believe are informed by stereotypes I didn’t claim you had in this case. I was talking about something that was similarly related. Please don’t jump to conclus…

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Simon Paynton wrote:

Unseen wrote:

men will in addition to appreciating how something does what it does, will also be conscious that there is an underlying mechanism creating the artifice.

Maybe, but many more of them than women, don’t seem to care.

I’m unclear on your point, but you can not-care while still being aware. I think a guy can have s…[Read more]

Unseen wrote:

men will in addition to appreciating how something does what it does, will also be conscious that there is an underlying mechanism creating the artifice.

Maybe, but many more of them than women, don’t seem to care.

Uhhh…Unseen I wasn’t disagreeing with you in any way nor challenging you nor trying to twist your words. While you have in the past made gender generalisations that I believe are informed by stereotypes I didn’t claim you had in this case. I was talking about something that was similarly related. Please don’t jump to conclusions that you are…[Read more]

Davis, you are missing the point, which is not generalized responding to something, being turned on by it, but rather either forgetting or ignoring the fact that something that resembles a real living being is an artful simulation and not a “thing.”

Men are likely less susceptible to this because I think—and most observant people will probably a…[Read more]

In fact Unseen, one of the few generalisations about men and women per differences in attraction that actually stands up to empirical testing is how far more likely men are to be attracted or even turned on by facsimiles of people (a mannequin or cartoon or even an animal character such as a highly sexualised cat character in a comic). Sexuality…[Read more]