tomiant

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[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Ok that is legitimately cool AF!

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 1 points 2 months ago

I may be the only person alive to find that scene top cringe writing. It's such a "shower retort" moment and then everybody clapped.

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

"I am convinced by this argument, so if I present the argument to you, I have made a convincing argument. QED."

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

So basically, morality is very tricky, so it kind of depends on the situation, so in general try to behave in accordance with X and avoid Y, but there will always be grey areas which must be judged on a case by case basis.

Kind of like how our laws work.

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 5 points 2 months ago (2 children)

...because I was being completely serious, of course.

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

"They said the leopards would solve the problem of having too many faces, but I never imagined they'd eat my face!"

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Also we are living in a completely fucked up materialist society where we are nothing but consumer cogs in a system that is devoid of any real purpose and direction and we are simply eking out our daily lives waiting to die.

There's also that.

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 11 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

He isn't at the head of it. He's the figurehead, at best. But dark fucking times are upon us.

I hate being so doomy about it, but damn, just look around. Is there anything that seems stable and moving in the right direction at all, ANYWHERE?

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 2 points 2 months ago

Capitalism encourages it because it dictates profit over everything, it is a completely amoral system only weakly held in check by laws and regulations.

[–] tomiant@programming.dev 4 points 2 months ago

With a big enough market there will always be buyers. There's like a hundred million of these psychos in the USA, how many shirts and caps was this, a couple dozen? Yeah they'll sell. Just look at that bath water girl or she sold her farts or whatever the fuck it was

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