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So I just learned that supposedly old people used to be young people?????

Princess AlicePrincess Alice
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Why did nobody tell me about this before now??
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  • AnonusAnonus
    I've learned to tolerate drama...except on the boat
    i mean...did they not tell you that?
  • Imipolex GImipolex G
    Touch the cow. Do it now.
    you joke, but this concept really fucks with me
  • lee4hmzlee4hmz
    ⚠ THIS MACHINE KILLS FASCISTS
    Imipolex G said:

    you joke, but this concept really fucks with me

    same here
  • glennmagusharveyglennmagusharvey
    the idea of time to humans is interesting in how on a moment to moment basis it feels like time is not passing because the situation is stable and very often the passage of time is only something that is realized through cognition rather than felt
  • Princess AlicePrincess Alice
    You are the end result of a “would you push the button” prompt where the prompt was “you have unlimited godlike powers but you appear to all and sundry to be an impetuous child” – Zero, 2022
    Humans are kind of weird, if you think about it. Compared to many other animals, we live absurdly long lives.

    Can you imagine if there was some race of beings whose lifespan is to an average human lifespan what a human's lifespan is to an animal? Like, oh, this individual was around long before any human alive today was born, and they're going to be around for another thousand years after we're gone...
  • glennmagusharveyglennmagusharvey
    dunno about that exactly but people talk about this with regards to some long-lived turtles and trees and also entire species or other taxonomic groupings that have existed for long periods of time
  • Imipolex GImipolex G
    Touch the cow. Do it now.
    time abyss
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