On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer following you on the strength of this post 🫡
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@elizayer I don't even know what that means.
Thanks?
@knowprose oh, it doesn't mean anything really.... except that I fully reject this path we're on!
I hereby take (some) responsibility for trying to help future generations develop their critical thinking.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/09/trump-oil-ceo-donation
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/09/climate/trump-oil-gas-mar-a-lago.html
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/analysis/indicators/fossil-fuel-subsidies
The fossil fuel industry plans on 1 billion climate change deaths this century alone
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-warn-1-billion-people-on-track-to-die-from-climate-changehttps://www.auckland.ac.nz/en/news/2024/04/02/how-to-avoid-one-billion-climate-deaths.html
We cannot be confident that there will be "future generations" with ecocidal oil oligarchs running global policy.
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@elizayer following you on the strength of this post 🫡
@joost I appreciate the follow!
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@knowprose oh, it doesn't mean anything really.... except that I fully reject this path we're on!
I hereby take (some) responsibility for trying to help future generations develop their critical thinking.
@elizayer yeah.
I wrote this yesterday and it's technocentric but... the author sees it everywhere.
Not the world I wanted.
It got smaller each generation, it seems.
Outliers in space and time...
Where the Map Says the Dragons Are - RealityFragments.com
The survivors know these seas as both sailor and captain.They are as fickle as the unannounced storms and rumors of sea monsters. Invariably, people will talk
RealityFragments.com (realityfragments.com)
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@knowprose oh, it doesn't mean anything really.... except that I fully reject this path we're on!
I hereby take (some) responsibility for trying to help future generations develop their critical thinking.
@elizayer @knowprose
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@abhayakara ha! What can I say, I'm an optimist
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@elizayer Ooooof
@mayintoronto I feel a little bad not cw-ing that. The thought hit me hard too
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@mayintoronto I feel a little bad not cw-ing that. The thought hit me hard too
@elizayer I hope it does not come to pass.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer That's exactly the right way to put it. As painful as that is.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer I tried to laugh at this but it just came out as a sob....
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
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@elizayer Ooooof
@mayintoronto @elizayer That was my reaction too
Excellently done though
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
Devastating, but also plausibly true.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer said every generation ever.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer Are you not a little too optimistic in your opinion?
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer When I saw Idiocracy for the first time, maybe a year after it came out, I remember laughing. I'm no longer laughing.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer before or after they rediscover archeology?
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
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On the plus side, at least future generations won't have the cognitive skills to judge us harshly.
@elizayer They will do it anyway, angrily too, as they don't understand what happened in past times.
