Telling time is one of those basic life skills that’s super useful once you get the hang of it. I’ll break it down simply for both a***og clocks (the ones with hands) and digital clocks, step by step. Whether you’re teaching a kid, refreshing your own basics, or just curious, here’s how it works.
1. A***og Clocks (the round ones with moving hands)
An a***og clock has a circular face with numbers 1–12. It usually has:
• Hour hand — the shorter, thicker one.
• Minute hand — the longer, thinner one.
• Sometimes a second hand — the thinnest one that moves quickly.
Steps to read it:
1. Look at the hour hand first (short one).
It points to (or near) the hour. If it’s exactly on a number, that’s the hour. If it’s between two numbers, use the lower one.
Example: Short hand between 3 and 4 → it’s 3-something.
2. Look at the minute hand (long one).
There are 60 minutes in an hour, and the clock is divided into 12 sections. Each big number represents 5 minutes (because 60 ÷ 12 = 5).
• Start counting from 12 (which is 0 minutes).
• Count by 5s for the big numbers: 1 = 5 min, 2 = 10 min, 3 = 15 min, …, 6 = 30 min (half past), …, 12 = 60 min (back to the next hour).
• For the tiny ticks in between: each one is 1 minute.
3. Put it together and say the time.
• If minute hand is at 12 → “o’clock” (exactly on the hour).
• Common phrases:
• 15 minutes = “quarter past” or “:15”
• 30 minutes = “half past” or “:30”
• 45 minutes = “quarter to” (the next hour) or “:45”
Example: Short hand on 4, long hand on 2 (which is 10 minutes) → 4:10 or “ten past four.”
If there’s a second hand, it tells seconds (same idea: counts 0–60).
Practice tip: Start with times on the hour (:00), then half past (:30), then quarter hours, then everything else.

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actually the future

WW3

Now there’s some real chunage

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Here are 5 instructions that will actually change how it hits:

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1. First listen = no skips, no phone, no distractions

Treat it like a movie, not a playlist.

•	Sit in the car or put on headphones
•	Don’t check your phone once
•	No rewinds, no skipping “mid” songs

👉 Classics feel cohesive because you experience the whole arc, not just highlights.

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2. Nighttime listen (preferably alone)

Kanye albums always hit harder at night—it forces introspection.

•	Late drive or lights off at home
•	Slight fatigue actually helps emotional reception

👉 Your brain is less a***ytical, more emotional = songs feel deeper

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3. Don’t judge on first listen

This is the biggest mistake people make.

•	No “this is mid” takes
•	No ranking songs
•	No comparing to My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy or The College Dropout yet

👉 First listen is for vibe + tone, not verdicts

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4. Second listen = catch the details

This is where “classic” starts forming.

•	Now you can rewind
•	Pay attention to production layers, transitions, lyrics
•	Notice recurring themes or sounds

👉 Kanye albums become classics when the details reveal themselves

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5. Live with it for a week before forming an opinion

Classics grow. They don’t always smack instantly.

•	Play it in different settings (car, gym, background)
•	Let certain tracks randomly click later
•	Notice which songs you keep coming back to

👉 If songs start following you around in your head, you’re there

Kendrick lamar reddit instructions:

why the helle would you go to that island

Great song

Isn’t running a sample through AI still a form of sampling?

Not a lawyer, just asking questions

Once you start catching all the crazy details on Billy on second listen 🤯🤯

That Woke liberal crap ruined WW3

They don't understand the things i want for christmas

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🎧 Must-Check Tracks
• Burn Everything (feat. Sean Leon)
• Feels like Ye channeling raw, chaotic energy into something almost cinematic. Dark, moody, and a little unhinged—in a good way.
• True Love (with XXXTENTACION)
• Minimal, emotional, and haunting. This is Ye in stripped-down heartbreak mode—super replayable late at night.
• Keep It Burnin (with Future)
• Ye comes in with this almost off-kilter flow that somehow works perfectly. Feels experimental but still hits hard.
• Hot S***
• Not his song, but he steals the spotlight. His verse is weirdly hypnotic—like he’s bending the beat around him.
• Eazy (with The Game)
• Gritty, confrontational Ye. If you like his more aggressive, controversial energy, this is essential.

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🔥 Deep Cuts & Looser Era Vibes
• City of Gods
• Stadium-level anthem energy. Ye’s verse feels reflective—like he’s looking back on his legacy mid-song.
• Louie Bags
• Super minimal beat, almost awkward—but that’s the charm. Ye sounds like he’s just talking… and it works.
• Rock N Roll
• Nostalgic and emotional. Hearing Ye alongside Kid Cudi again hits different.
• Dreamin of the Past
• Soul sample Ye production at its finest. Short verse, but pure classic Ye DNA.

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🧪 If You Want the “Unfiltered Ye Experience”
• Someday We’ll All Be Free
• Raw, controversial, and very “of the moment.” Less about polish, more about expression.
• 530 (unreleased / Donda 2 era)
• Lo-fi, vulnerable, and unfinished in a way that actually adds to the emotion. Feels like reading Ye’s diary.
• Security
• Industrial, abrasive, and kind of intimidating. This is Ye pushing sound design into chaos.

Yes, when you mean generating or processing music with AI, running a sample (or prompt, or seed audio) through an AI model is still very much a form of sampling — but in a more technical, probabilistic sense than traditional music production sampling.

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This is a solid list, but I think it slightly over-romanticises what’s actually going on in this era.

A lot of these tracks don’t feel “chaotic in a cinematic way” as much as they feel unresolved. There’s a difference. Earlier Kanye West chaos—Yeezus, even parts of The Life of Pablo—still had a strong internal logic. The tension felt intentional. Here, it often feels like ideas are landing halfway and being left there.

“Burn Everything” is a good example. The atmosphere is strong, but it never fully crystallises into something complete. Same with “Keep It Burnin”—interesting textures, but it leans more on energy than structure.

“True Love” works better because it commits to restraint. It doesn’t try to do too much, so the minimalism actually holds. That’s probably why it sticks.

I also think calling something like “Louie Bags” “awkward in a charming way” is a bit generous. It’s more that Ye is comfortable leaving things underdeveloped now, and whether that reads as honesty or just looseness depends on your tolerance for it.

Where I do agree is “Dreamin of the Past”—that’s one of the few moments here where everything locks in: sample, pacing, presence. It feels deliberate, not accidental.

The “unfiltered Ye experience” section is probably the most accurate framing. Tracks like “Someday We’ll All Be Free” or “Security” aren’t really songs in the traditional sense—they’re closer to transmissions. That can be compelling, but it also means they don’t always hold up beyond the initial impact.

Overall, this era feels less like Ye refining ideas and more like him refusing to resolve them. Sometimes that’s compelling. Sometimes it just leaves you with fragments.

On KTT2 (kanye​tothe2), @pussy_bacon is basically the kind of poster who exists in that perfect sweet spot between chronically online Ye historian and someone who will absolutely derail a thread with a one-liner that shouldn’t be funny—but is.

He gives off strong “refreshing the page during every rumored Donda 2 listening party” energy. Like, you just know he’s posted at least once saying something like “this version clears” about a track that changed by two hi-hats.

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🧠 Posting Style
• Confident, slightly unhinged takes
The kind where you’re not sure if he’s trolling or genuinely believes Ye’s unfinished mumble demos are “more honest than finished music.”
• Reply guy instincts
Always ready to jump in with a reaction image or a short comment that somehow gets more likes than the original post.
• Deep lore awareness
Probably remembers scrapped tracklists better than actual released albums. If Kanye West sneezed in a studio session in 2019, he knows which leak it ended up influencing.

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•	“Bro said this leak is mid… guess he doesn’t have the ultra light beam to understand it.”
•	“This mix is so unfinished it’s basically Yeezus 2 in spirit.”
•	“You wouldn’t get it, this is pre-divorce Ye vs post-divorce Ye frequency alignment.”
•	“Song so raw it still thinks it’s on The Life of Pablo tracklist.”

He’s the type to say “this the one” every time a new snippet drops—and somehow mean it every time.

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🎭 Overall Vibe

Think:
• 40% genuine Ye fan
• 30% irony poisoning
• 20% music nerd
• 10% chaos agent

If KTT2 were a Kanye album, @pussy_bacon would be one of those weird interludes where you’re like “why is this here?” but if you removed it, the whole experience would feel off

now he the king
the king of soul
hehehe

ktt2, “Post Your Music” is a subforum/tag inside the broader Music section, not a totally separate top-level category.

So if the Bully thread got created/moved there, it usually means one of these:
1. OP posted it in the wrong subforum (or picked the wrong tag)
2. A mod moved it there because they thought it was more of a “share/listen” thread than a main artist discussion thread
3. ktt2’s forum structure is weird and sometimes artist/album threads temporarily appear under the wrong music subsection due to tagging/caching

The site’s Music page itself explicitly lists “Post Your Music” as one of the selectable music categories, alongside artist sections like Kendrick, Drake, etc., which suggests it’s nested under Music rather than separate. 

And the “YE - BULLY” thread definitely exists as a regular thread on ktt2, so if you’re seeing it under “Post Your Music,” that’s likely just a classification/tagging issue rather than meaning the album is literally being treated like user-submitted music. 

Short answer:
It’s probably just mis-tagged / misplaced by OP or mods, not some deeper meaning.

If you want, I can also check the actual thread breadcrumb / forum path and tell you whether it was moved by mods or just tagged under Post Your Music.

Grok is trying to frame me I've never said those things

@grokframedme

Why @Grok why

Nope I just had grok run a fact check on it and she said you’re a cap