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I sometimes think about how other people have less happy relationships than mine, and that makes me sad for them
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 hours agoGot a partner who pays half the bills, does half the laundry, cooks half the food, washes half the dishes. Even without sex, it’s an absolute win.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-210 hours agoBut you consume twice as much food, have twice as much laundry, and so on.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 hours agoYeah but then zero of many things. I may do double dishes. But zero baking and I’m rewarded with cookies randomly. I may do double cleaning. But zero when it comes to buying gifts and cards for people, because she loves doing that. And I get to reap all the benefits.
minus-squareWolfLink@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 hours agoAbsolutely this. I suck at cooking but my wife is great at it. She hates doing dishes but I really don’t mind.
minus-squareBytemeister@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoThat’s because I’m getting fat because I only have to do half the work I did before.
Got a partner who pays half the bills, does half the laundry, cooks half the food, washes half the dishes. Even without sex, it’s an absolute win.
But you consume twice as much food, have twice as much laundry, and so on.
Economies of scale
Yeah but then zero of many things.
I may do double dishes. But zero baking and I’m rewarded with cookies randomly.
I may do double cleaning. But zero when it comes to buying gifts and cards for people, because she loves doing that. And I get to reap all the benefits.
Absolutely this. I suck at cooking but my wife is great at it. She hates doing dishes but I really don’t mind.
That’s because I’m getting fat because I only have to do half the work I did before.