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SonicScrub
3y ago
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Doing something since the dawn of human history is a poor metric of whether something should be in a glorified position in our modern society.
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VoodooJuJu
3y ago
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It's a great metric in determining whether something is Good, per the Lindy effect.
endisneigh
3y ago
violence also is as old as humanity, so…
whythre
3y ago
It also seems fairly popular, solves the pesky problem of presides/rivals horning in on your resources. It is a good option if your metric is ‘helps you survive’ for most of our history.
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