Flantastical

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   by Flantastical 6y ago

   I think it's both. Even while being aware of my unrealistic work expectations, I often still find myself being disappointed when I reflect on my day. Not being productive isn't what makes me disappointed. It's procrastinating
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   by Flantastical 6y ago

   Fair point. I guess part of this conversation also depends on what each of us believes society's goal should be (minimize suffering, maximize individualistic freedom, etc). My thinking is more so from a position of minimizing sufferin
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   by Flantastical 6y ago

   I would say it's pretending because it's not 100% certain to be the solution. As mentioned, the situation is incredibly complex and can't be properly argued in a one-liner. There is no evidence that a complex solution exists,
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   by Flantastical 6y ago

   I think part of the issue is the power of comments like yours that pretends there's a simple solution. In some conversations bad actors can gain more power in a debate using misleading information than a good actor can by using the tru