Y'all gonna pretend that while COVID-19 had us all hiding at home, a bunch of y'all didn't learn to knit, play guitar, bake bread, and all sorts of other things to pass the time and not think about the apocalypse going on outside?
Shit, Bo Burnham made a god damned masterpiece during lockdown.
99I'm not pretending anything, I had a great pandemic
12Bo Burnham? Masterpiece? He made some funny songs 15 years ago
-9“The stuff he made when he was a teenager is better than what he does now”
Now that is a hot take.
5Have you watched Inside?
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He also invented a new math, moving things, and universal gravity.
21He invented gravity whoah
Where would we be without him??
9Afloat
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I remember I watched Brian Cox do some maths. Think it was rocketry.
He had a bit of paper explained everything and said "In only a couple of minutes I have managed to work out what is required to get to the moon. I can only do this because Newton gave me the second law of motion, if I had to derive the second law myself I wouldn't be able to do it in a lifetime. Newton was a genius"
It really put it into perspective for me. I wish I could find the clip.
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What was he supposed to do? Get smarter and invent a cure? He was playing it smart already by isolating himself 60 miles away from anybody else
17Privilege is when you do something creative while im quarantine
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Isaacs Newton creates the first gay agenda, 1672 (colourised)
17The LGBTA agenda, ty.
Throw out some recognition of the Ace King.
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Largest Pest Epidemic in Europ; 1350 Birthday of Newton: 1642
Priorities? Privilege? Nae, Propaganda ;)
14Just because the largest outbreak was bot during newton's lifetime, many smaller ones were. The biggest would be the great pest from 1708 to 1714 with more than a million deaths.
So the meme is accurate enough.
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He discovered Pink Floyd.
12Check your history. Color came into the world around 1855
9I have isolated ultra violet it's antimicrobial now get me some opium some brightly colored oil paintings and leave me be
8What should he have been doing instead?
8For a brilliant historical fiction account of life and science during that period, read Neal Stephenson’s Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, The System of the World) for a brilliant
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