Everything just seems so out of control. The US seems to be tearing itself apart. The world is on fire. We seem to be going backwards when it comes to freedom and human rights. We’ve turned our backs on each other. How do you cope with all this without just giving up?
I’m into it. Doesn’t need to make sense out of context in a 3 second clip. I’ll still go experience it. I’ve seen some pretty moving art installations that, taken as a 3 second clip out of context, would make a bunch of people on the internet go “art no make sense”.
I really think it’s a question of the sheer amount that is aimed at them through propaganda foreign and domestic. There’s definitely a huge, deliberate push to destabilize the US.
If you don’t have winter tires and you lose control in the snow you deserve it. No one should have to deal with your slow, slippery, dumb ass just because you have no self preservation instincts.
I hate that I always compare Lemmy to Reddit, but Reddit used to have (not sure if they still do) guidelines called “Reddiquette” that included guidelines about upvoting and downvoting. I don’t remember the specifics (and sending too much of my browser traffic to Reddit makes me feel dirty) but one of the guidelines was...
I think directly funding a genocidal regime is functionally the same. Like if a friend told me he’d kill people if only he had a gun and then I give him the gun I would be complicit.
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Catholic churches have basements with folding tables and chairs and just as much repressed sexuality being expressed through mediocre feats of strength.
Mine is people who separate words when they write. I’m Norwegian, and we can string together words indefinetly to make a new word. The never ending word may not make any sense, but it is gramatically correct...
My man, all the buses around here have systems that allow them to go down to street level to allow wheel chairs and all the metros have elevators. If your public transportation isn’t helping the differently abled then your local government is to blame.
You're just a kid, how would you know what you want for the rest of your life? (lemmy.world)
How do you cope with the state of the world today?
Everything just seems so out of control. The US seems to be tearing itself apart. The world is on fire. We seem to be going backwards when it comes to freedom and human rights. We’ve turned our backs on each other. How do you cope with all this without just giving up?
Modern art (files.catbox.moe)
Damn freeloaders takin' all the jobs! (startrek.website)
Are Americans more prone to conspiracy theories than people in other countries?
It’s wild.
Yeah, well... (lemmy.world)
Whole some mike (lemmy.world)
Snow! (lemmy.world)
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Me when someone asks why I use lube (lemmy.world)
How would you rate my stick? (lemmy.world)
1-10. How good of a stick is this? I quite like it....
Getting spoiled by big budgets and CG can ruin your palate. (lemmy.world)
And don’t get me started on modern conveniences.
Once a pirate, always a pirate (discuss.tchncs.de)
What are your criteria for upvoting/downvoting?
I hate that I always compare Lemmy to Reddit, but Reddit used to have (not sure if they still do) guidelines called “Reddiquette” that included guidelines about upvoting and downvoting. I don’t remember the specifics (and sending too much of my browser traffic to Reddit makes me feel dirty) but one of the guidelines was...
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Should of built a better foundation (lemmy.world)
Piracy is Preservation (feddit.de)
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‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens (lemmy.ml)
Here we go again…
I'm a dissolved man on a Halifax pier. (lemmy.world)
Don't worry, ladies, I got this (slrpnk.net)
What is an musical instrument would you like to know how to play?
And why? Not an instrument you already play. Pick something else....
18+ What irritates you the most with your own language?
Mine is people who separate words when they write. I’m Norwegian, and we can string together words indefinetly to make a new word. The never ending word may not make any sense, but it is gramatically correct...
Buying a new car is not better than keeping an old one (lemmy.world)
Every day we stray further from God's light. (lemmy.world)