A leftist entering their middle age and becoming more punk with every year

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  • SmokeInFog@midwest.socialtoAsklemmy@lemmy.mlIs the purpose of life to be happy?
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    9 months ago

    The only objective purpose in life is to spread your genes.

    Not even that. It’s not like you’ve failed at life if you don’t have kids. You just haven’t spread your genetic information. Saying that its your purpose to spread them implies it’s the genes purpose to be spread. Genes simply are, they don’t have a purpose just like you don’t; evolution has just given organisms behaviors and mechanisms that make it very likely that they will be regardless of that lack of purpose.














  • Using browser windows as an index of different work spaces in your browser seems unwieldy to me. It reorders them dependent on how you last alt-tabbed between them and doesn’t offer a meaningful title for a particular workspace except for whatever the HTML title of the current active page for that window has at that moment. Also, you can’t really preserve them if you close down your browser








  • Nope. Deleted my account as soon as I heard about the API pricing and never looked back. As far as I was and still am concerned, even if they backtracked the API bullshit the writing is on the wall: reddit no longer cares about providing value to users, if they ever did. They’re no in the endgame of enshittification of trying to extract value from anywhere they can, quality of service be damned.