WhyDoYouPersist

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[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 11 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Every time I see this I think of Carl Sagan. The guy was a wordsmith.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

I think there's truth in it either way. Although I can't think of many things only men like, expanding it to "anything dominated by an overwhelming proportion of men to woman" still works. I think they're more cringe than uncool though.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 71 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

"Stunning" is such a sad word to use in this context.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

Generally they tend toward collecting as much money as possible from people so in that regard, people dying isn't good for business. But from an ethical standpoint, no, I wouldn't think so. Do you?

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago (5 children)

Speculating here but I imagine that would indirectly cause much more death than we already see in wildfire situations, due to people potentially staying home trying to abate damage however they can think of.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 92 points 2 months ago (2 children)

This is actually quite eye opening to me, as someone who doesn't really ever have to look at ratings as a consumer and has always just taken them for granted. Now I'm keenly aware it's yet another example of runaway capitalism. Just never thought too hard about it.

PEGI's a cunt.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 16 points 2 months ago (2 children)

whoop there it is

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

Church's pieces are always phenomenal, no atmosphere like it.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago

I'd eat the hell out of that

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago

Proud of Moldova for this.

[–] WhyDoYouPersist@lemmy.world 96 points 3 months ago (10 children)

Like a self-inflicted extinction event for the ingroup. A study in selective evolution.

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