With the advances of medicine in the coming millennium casual conversations might be like "I'm 245", "Oh, I'm 332", "Damn, I'm just 119"
it's quite ironic that English became the lingua franca
Around 2 out of 3 people on Earth, got to party and ring in the New Year in the year 2000 when they were old enough to be excited about it (assuming a conscious age of 10 years)
When Threads eventually will not federate, the same people that urged to deferderate in advance, and thus remove the point of being ActivityPub compatible, will be the same to complain.
Having all your memories of something good wiped completely is better than never being allowed to experience it again.
EDIT: I don’t think I conveyed what I meant well enough in the post. I was talking about something like, say, reading. It’s my favorite hobby. If I was forced to never read again, I’d be absolutely miserable. But if I completely forgot about reading, there wouldn’t exactly be anything to miss.
Lemmy is so good right now because we're all mods
Need to Buy Shampoo
Young people these days only use the word "slut" in dirty talk, such that calling someone a slut in polite company is now unacceptable. The sluts stole the word for themselves. Great job, sluts!
Bike shops should take car trade-ins
Cash-for-clunkers but make it eco-friendly
Until you eat your vegetables, they are just hopeful intentions
Until you eat your vegetables, they are just hopeful intentions
Kids love playing HIde and Seek because it plays into our hunter and prey instincts.
Instincts being we were both hunters and had to hide from predators. Hide and seek feeds both....
Tally marks are just a base-1 numbering system
and every fifth digit is just put in an odd place
The chef doesn't know which egg is theirs until the end.
The criminal hall of fame's top tier list is completely empty
Between two married professional actors, the roleplay foreplay must be incredible.
Something to be mindful of when choosing a medical professional is that a D is still a passing score in school.
Lemme see your transcripts, Doc. I ain’t trusting my life to anything less than an A+, honor roll student.
Spirituality?
People say to reach the center of “vibration” in existence as if it’s the center of peace in the universe but that’s only one dimension out of infinite. It’s not a universal cure.
Cars has a Hallmark movie plot
Small town, making first real friend, falling in love, realizing there is more to life than career success....
Why don't we have AI Dashiell Hammett write a detective novel and then have AI John Huston direct AI Humphrey Bogart in that bastard?
I for one will watch the AI hell out of that thing!
I wonder what percentage of people become suddenly concerned about colon cancer the day after eating beets.
You'd think RFK Jr. would have noticed a trend that running for president never ends well for his family.
A book is like a TARDIS. It's bigger on the inside than on the out.
It can also do time travel.
Life
Do buddhist monks practice escapism or have they grasped a divine truth about life and the evolution of the soul for a world beyond what we presume to be reality?