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Basketball · by Kabir Khan · 2026-08-28

What I wish I knew before trying pickup in Mexico City

I tried this in Dublin with a friend and we both noticed the same thing: the social part mattered more than the perfect plan.

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Hugo Sánchez · 2 likes

I am mostly here for the follow-up.

Urban Fern · 2 likes

This is adorable and oddly motivating. I care less about the perfect answer and more about repeatability.

Priya Nair · 1 likes

The boring logistics are always the hidden part. The social part surprised me too.

Rafael Almeida · 1 likes

I would not call it wrong, just incomplete. The Monday morning version is even more interesting.

Nour Ali · 1 likes

I am mostly here for the follow-up. That is where the boring checklist helps.

Haruto Sato · 1 likes

This has cozy competence written all over it. A little friction removed goes a long way. Tactics are half the fun when nobody is shouting.