Hot take: nihilism is as bad as fascism, and not the same as realism. Things are terrible, will take years and immense effort to fix. However, bleating “doomed, might as well die” is one thing to say to yourself but a whole other matter to say to a generation of kids. It’s our responsibility to try.
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Lesley Carhart :unverified: (hacks4pancakes@infosec.exchange)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 09:32:48 JST Lesley Carhart :unverified:
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JP (jplebreton@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 09:36:35 JST JP
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Thad (thad@brontosin.space)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 09:36:44 JST Thad
@hacks4pancakes "Nihilists. Fuck me. I mean, say what you want about the tenets of National Socialism, Dude; at least it's an ethos."
That might just be my favorite line in The Big Lebowski.
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mark (atleagle@mastodon.online)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 21:49:48 JST mark
@caroona @hacks4pancakes i see you have speaking with my 17 yo...
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Angela aus dem Tassenschrank (caroona@norden.social)'s status on Thursday, 06-Feb-2025 21:49:49 JST Angela aus dem Tassenschrank
@hacks4pancakes fatalists don't sound as deep and philosophical as they seem to believe.