“dude they used the rock solid defense of ‘this doesn’t have to conform to reality because it’s a widget’ so you can’t say that’s dumb. It’s a widget’ community. Triple stamped it no erasies!”
this thread must continue, so i present: it’s a harmless lie. like seriously. there’s people out there doing a billion times worse. why not have some fun, or focus on more important questions in life like if there’s enough food in the house? (this is lemmy so you can assume at least 30% of people seeing this struggle with that, me included)
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 2 months ago
The common refrain, “it’s not a lie it’s a [near meaningless term]!”
TheMetaleek@jlai.lu 2 months ago
Ah yes, the “near meaningless term” being only the centerpoint of this community, what a great analysis you’ve provided
TrickDacy@lemmy.world 1 month ago
“dude they used the rock solid defense of ‘this doesn’t have to conform to reality because it’s a widget’ so you can’t say that’s dumb. It’s a widget’ community. Triple stamped it no erasies!”
schildfrosch@feddit.org 1 month ago
this thread must continue, so i present: it’s a harmless lie. like seriously. there’s people out there doing a billion times worse. why not have some fun, or focus on more important questions in life like if there’s enough food in the house? (this is lemmy so you can assume at least 30% of people seeing this struggle with that, me included)