Writing for young men
Honest Words for the road ahead.
Straight talk and practical tools for becoming a grounded, capable man -- without the noise, the gurus, or the performance.
Latest Essays
Are AI Face-Rating Apps Accurate?
AI face-rating apps can copy the average opinion of a group of strangers, and that is all they can do. They can’t measure your face, and the score has more to do with who trained the system than with you.
Is the Red Pill True?
Part of it is a real observation, most of it is a claim nobody has shown to be true, and all of it comes with a sales pitch. A claim-by-claim check of what the red pill says about women, dating and men like you.
Is Looksmaxxing Real?
Some of looksmaxxing works, most of it is borrowed science, and the community selling it isn’t neutral. A disinterested look at what changes how you look, what doesn’t, and who profits from telling you otherwise.