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Re:Cruel Optimism (and Lazy Pessimism) by s1artibartfast on Wednesday January 18, 2023 @12:24PM (#34429746)
The avocado toast example is annoyingly ambiguous and inflammatory. I think this exactly why it went viral.

People have drastically different interpretations of what it means, and end up arguing over that instead.

Nobody disputes you can save $X/day buy not buying avocado toast and coffee. Everything else is people shadowboxing with themselves.

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