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> Losing brain functionality is a scary thought for people who enjoy using their brains all day. I'm fairly sure people outside of HN enjoy using their brains
by lm28469 3y ago
> Losing brain functionality is a scary thought for people who enjoy using their brains all day.
I'm fairly sure people outside of HN enjoy using their brains too, I'd say the vast majority of people do
- latexr 3y agoAs per the the guidelines: > Please respond to the strongest plausible interpretation of what someone says, not a weaker one that's easier to criticize. Assume good faith. https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html The person you replied to specifically said (emphasis mine) “people who enjoy using their brains all day”. The bit you removed is crucial. Most people want to have a functional brain, but that’s not the same as saying they like having their minds constantly engaged in demanding tasks. Otherwise we wouldn’t have “Sunday afternoon movies”.