I have to admit there’s information I shield myself from as well.
I don’t like watching real people die on video. I worry about getting desensitized/dehumanized.
I don’t want to see 2g1c either. (by extension, most of the grungier parts of the intertubes.)
I don’t want to know (from experience) what heroin feels like.
I do know people who believe in total desensitization—they think that the reflex to shudder or gag is something you have to burn out of yourself. I don’t think I want that for myself, though.
I don’t want to see 2g1c either. (by extension, most of the grungier parts of the intertubes.)
You know, those shock videos are not as bad as they look. 2g1c is usually thought to be something in the line of chocolate; and the infamous Tubgirl is known to be just orange juice.
(Which makes sense; eating feces is a good way to get sick.)
I have to admit there’s information I shield myself from as well.
I don’t like watching real people die on video. I worry about getting desensitized/dehumanized.
I don’t want to see 2g1c either. (by extension, most of the grungier parts of the intertubes.)
I don’t want to know (from experience) what heroin feels like.
I do know people who believe in total desensitization—they think that the reflex to shudder or gag is something you have to burn out of yourself. I don’t think I want that for myself, though.
You know, those shock videos are not as bad as they look. 2g1c is usually thought to be something in the line of chocolate; and the infamous Tubgirl is known to be just orange juice.
(Which makes sense; eating feces is a good way to get sick.)