Reads like a shibboleth to me

Modern Wisdom

The game?

The game?

I’m Perd Hapley, and this, is a thing I’m saying.

In that case always remember I love and support you. Shoot the other guy not me :)

I see insufficient evidence that you are in fact the harbinger of death and destruction by your mere presence

According to South Park - Jared Has Aides, it’s 22.3 years.

You’re fine

Its rare I see an old new-to-me XKCD that’s that good.

Oddly apropos

I’ve thought about this. Have the “Agriculture was a trap!” people ever designed like a hunter gatherer Eden? Like not historical reenactment. We have tech be a human and use it. But like buy a few hundred acres and plant a shitload of fruit trees with modern fertilizer, use GPS to navigate it, live in a badass modern tent…

Not for me, but those people seriously seem to have the option right there

Someone was asking about whether people would rather see a person or a bear in the woods. Bears are probably harmless but if not they’re deadly. People are probably annoying, but that’s the worst reasonable case. It was low odds high cost v high odds low cost.

Then some people used it to do a sexism.

Then some other people went “nuh uh” and did a counter sexism.

Current status is opposing directions of sexism in an arms race. Currently it seems the boys are worse than the girls, but girls have patience so we’ll see.