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[–] nodsocket@lemmy.world 43 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Why clean your room if it's just going to get dirty again? Why adopt a pet if it's just going to die someday? Why live at all if everything you do will be wiped away by entropy and the passage of time?

Existence is absurd. Try to see the beauty in that absurdity.

[–] MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com 16 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Easy there, Sisyphus. Leave some boulder for the rest of us.

[–] Pelicanen@sopuli.xyz 2 points 10 months ago

I laughed embarrassingly hard at this.

[–] baldingpudenda@lemmy.world 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Should I read absurdist or existentialist works to learn more?

[–] emptiestplace@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Mother died today. Or, maybe, yesterday; I can't be sure.

[–] baldingpudenda@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

I read it a while back. Meh, it was alright.

[–] XTornado@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

Don't bring me back to me last night thinking about the fact that we will never understand the before everything existed as in itself doesn't make sense.