The "I Didn't Comment in Another Thread" Thread

[MarkB]

Fastest way to derail your own thread, right in the OP even, is to come up with yet another number version for D&D.

But without proper prodict identity, how are we to tie our own identity to our love or hatred of it?

 

[Wofano Wotanto]

Is the internet's primary purpose to provide ready examples of people you don't ever want to become? And if so, is that better or worse than all the cats and porn?

 

[Mad_Jack]

Is the internet's primary purpose to provide ready examples of people you don't ever want to become? And if so, is that better or worse than all the cats and porn?

I'm fairly sure that now that humanity has (mostly) triumphed over things like disease and ignorance, overcoming the internet will be the next big hurdle in humanity's moral and intellectual growth as a species...

 

[CleverNickName]

I'm fairly sure that now that humanity has (mostly) triumphed over things like disease and ignorance, overcoming the internet will be the next big hurdle in humanity's moral and intellectual growth as a species...

...but have we, though?

 

[J.Quondam]

...but have we, though?

Maybe we've transitioned from mostly genuine ignorance to mostly willful ignorance.

 

[Wofano Wotanto]

Maybe we've transitioned from mostly genuine ignorance to mostly willful ignorance.

The ratio certainly does seem to have shifted from the days of cuneiform, yes.

 

[Scribe]

I'm fairly sure that now that humanity has (mostly) triumphed over things like disease and ignorance, overcoming the internet will be the next big hurdle in humanity's moral and intellectual growth as a species...

 

[CleverNickName]

I'm just sayin', we could have eradicated certain contagious illnesses if it weren't for a bunch of fools who started running their mouths about "dangerous" vaccines. Just to get attention, and a few more clicks on their YouTube videos.

 

[Staffan]

Is the internet's primary purpose to provide ready examples of people you don't ever want to become? And if so, is that better or worse than all the cats and porn?

Trekkie Monster has already told us what the Internet is for.

 

[overgeeked]

Is the internet's primary purpose to provide ready examples of people you don't ever want to become? And if so, is that better or worse than all the cats and porn?

I think the internet’s primary purpose is distraction and to teach us not to care what other people think.