Learning about linguistics on the off chance I get teleported back 1000 years so I have something to think about while they're decapitating me ๐๐๐
When simulation becomes the norm, it weakens the human capacity for discernment. As a result, our social bonds close in upon themselves, forming self-referential circuits that no longer expose us to reality. We thus come to live within bubbles, impermeable to one another. Feeling threatened by anyone who is different, we grow unaccustomed to encounter and dialogue. In this way, polarization, conflict, fear and violence spread. What is at stake is not merely the risk of error, but a transformation in our very relationship with truth.
I bet it feels so good to double the price of the resource that the entire global economy relies on and declare victory every Friday! Talk about a dopamine hit!!!
The amount of people that believe non-ionizing radiation is doing anything to their bodies is insane. I even had a BIOLOGY teacher try to pull that shit on us about cellphones in 2011. Coincidentally the same people that believe UV rays (ionizing) couldn't possibly cause cancers
BREAKING: โIran does not want to harm ordinary Americans who overwhelmingly voted to end involvement in costly foreign warsโ, says Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi.
Nobody hates living veterans more than Republicans. Dead veterans they can put in a video with Kid Rock music. They love those. But living veterans with opinions, experience, and medical needs are genuinely offensive to conservatives.