I'm thinking more and more that patents are stupid

You have generalized anxiety disorder. Learn to handle it. Also, it is very normal and most people are unaware of their psychological issues.

Not that but I can skim quickly and find the vital takeaways! Mostly useful for studies or reading recepies.

I have a good musical ear, not in the way of perfect pitch but I can find nice chord progressions easily. Could call it musical visualization perhaps?

Realising you're dumb makes you smarter than 80% of humanity 😎

No it isn't, but a note-taking one!

It feels like you are all trying to run for highschool class president again.

This sounds very besserwisser and grumpy. Get a life.

Haha they are very sensitive topics, but not all for the right reasons. Read into it however you like :P

Thanks for the implicit recommendation!

I recommend Waveform if you haven't tried it yet (works with linux).

Not for hand-written notes but I recommend Obsidian, works great and respects privacy. Not great for collaboration though, and it's not OSS, but Free!

In my country I don't think so. Teachers get easily reported just for providing information that can be used by the other political spectrum. Has happened several times in drawing connections between migration and illegal acts.

Haha best of luck!

That's a great word, thanks!

Thoughts can be controversial at some places, whilst not at most others. Still controversial.

And what do you know of it not being an impopular opinion in the US? I think you misinterpreted the assignment, it doesn't say where (locally or globally) it is impopular.

I do not enjoy grumpy and unnecessary comments.

USA is an oligarchy. I can imagine americans disagree. But perhaps not lemmies.

Well, USA is an oligarchy... Perhaps I'll add this as a comment!

My phrasing may be wrong, I mean something more the line of "there are words that cannot be said without being offensive"

I believe it comes from another language, and has a history before english adopted it.