Every now and then Tycho writes something that perfectly balances depth and wit.

https://www.penny-arcade.com/news/post/2025/05/14/parts-per-million

...people we don't like will sometimes be correct. Because we live in a world largely made of information now, we can curate ourselves utterly out of any functional mode of self-correction. It hasn't made us any smarter, and when we become aware of just how thoroughly we have invested ourselves in illusion it falls on you like a guillotine.

It's medicine. Of course you don't like the taste.