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If someone from the 1950s suddenly appeared, what would be the most difficult thing to explain about life today?

  • Mandarin probably wouldn't help you much, since only about 40% of people in China even understood it, the 7 decades since then have changed that by quite a lot.

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    joining the fediverse to bitch about reddit is the same as going on a date, and spending the whole night talking about your ex

  • Fucking hell I couldn't agree more with this post. So many people on here sound like they want to have won the breakup. Lemmy shouldn't just be "the place that's better than reddit", that's not much of an identity. I'm not interested in this place just being the Canada to Reddit's USA.

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    You can quite clearly tell when the Reddit apps stopped working on this graph of lemm.ee traffic 📈

  • Gonna miss RIF.

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    French PM says all options are on the table, including declaring a state of emergency, to re-establish order (in French)

  • Honestly hearing Marcon partially blame violent video games for the unrest in France was pretty fucking surreal.

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    Super-rich warned of ‘pitchforks and torches’ unless they tackle inequality

  • Having studied history, I am increasingly convinced that nothing brings about violent revolution like an incompetent ruling class mismanaging difficult times. Revolutions are also pretty unpleasant things through which to live though, so hopefully the times will get easier or the ruling classes more competent.

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