talkin' about the self
@aesmael this is a thing I think about sometimes too.
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It turns out pieces of meteorite are a thing you can just go out and buy. They aren't even that expensive, if you get chunks from one of the more prolific falls.
I have a bunch of smaller ones, and a couple of bigger ones. Was selling them at one point.
@mawr I'm actually kind of curious what those have been?
beauty as a cultural sickness
@inurashii @shoofle Ted Chiang has a good short story about this called "Liking What You See: A Documentary". The premise is that technology to make humans no longer judge others based on beauty exists and is widely adopted.
beauty as a cultural sickness
@shoofle @inurashii ...same.
Frustrating is that the manufacturer sells two VERY similar models, and they're both well-regarded, but the sound sample videos from the retailer are recorded in two totally different environments so I can't actually compare the sound, or find much online directly comparing them
...I ended up getting the one I liked the color of more.
Moving to @starkatt
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