From 'my dad is stronger' to 'my agent is stronger': the comparison never changes
prajdabre · x · 2026-11-03
Researcher prajdabre quips: in 1990 kids argued "my dad is stronger than your dad"; in 2026 it's "my agent is stronger than your agent." The comparison remains—the dads have changed.
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