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> drive or cook a meal or rewire an electrical outlet or shoot a gun or splint a broken limb None of those except cooking are in any way "basic life skills". L

• nradov 4y ago
  It's sad if you really believe that. Too many people in the tech industry have led such sheltered lives that they lack perspective on what happens in the real world. At a bare minimum every adult should know how to unload and render safe a firearm.
  • vidarh 4y ago
    I wouldn't want to live in the kind of uncivilized, unsafe society where people are so scared that they consider that a necessary skill. Thankfully I don't.
  • oblio 4y ago
    99.999% of people on this planet have lived fulfilling lives and died at peace in their bed without doing any of that.