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[–] Probius@sopuli.xyz 27 points 1 week ago

The "gift" of life is sort of like if someone decided to give you a "gift" of bedbugs.

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 18 points 1 week ago (1 children)

*nearly a century of life

[holy fine print: "nearly century of life" is defined as a length of time anywhere between 1 second to 100 years. Every life is randomly determined to sit between these parameters.]

[–] ByteJunk@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

Some cases go out of bounds though, this is just asking for the universe to segfault...

[–] Someonelol@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 1 week ago

Life is the biggest white elephant gift ever.

[–] samus12345@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago

"Thanks for the self-awareness, asshole!"

[–] cRazi_man@lemm.ee 7 points 1 week ago

You chose wisely mortal.

[–] purrtastic@lemmy.nz 5 points 1 week ago

Consciousness is infinite. The meatbag is temporary.

[–] DavidGarcia 4 points 1 week ago

if I had the time, money, energy, health and wouldn't be living in a shithole surrounded by people I have nothing in common with, I would do literally anthing else other than spending time online.

but that's life, I guess