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liv , 4 months ago to asklemmy in If you lost half of your income, but got memories of a a version of yourself living a life of leisure with that part of your income every night, would life be better or worse than it is right now?

This literally happened to me, only I lost way more than half my income.

It's horrible, and frequently remembering the life I had is very painful.

I can't work out what possible upside you think there is to this situation.

liv , 7 months ago to news in 'I thought climate change was a hoax. Now I've changed my mind'

there are a lot of unintuitive things going on with the science of climate change

But science isn't intuition-based. It often comes to conclusions that are far from intuitive.

liv , 7 months ago to aboringdystopia in Jeff Bezo is now cosplaying as a working class man.

Midlife crisis?

liv , 10 months ago to science in Long COVID Recovery Remains Rare

Not that I can find so far.

Despite the boost in numbers, I think making the jump from reddit has been too labour intensive for LC/PASC and ME/CFS communities. It's the one thing I still visit on reddit.

It's not much, but I am beginning to put a bit of data on !mecfs, and longhaulers are welcome there. It also collects mastodon toots on related hashtags.

liv , 11 months ago to nostupidquestions in Why does “come here” bother me so much?

On the surface it is an order. He's using imperative sentence construction with no "please can you" and no question mark.

This is exactly how commands/orders are expressed in English.

"Do this" "Come here" " Go there" "Sit Down" "Give me 20 press ups".