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paulwhitedotnyc t1_j5y15ou wrote
Reply to homeownership rate will be over 80% in the future because everyone will be able to own at least a small condo in low cost of living places due to remote work and indoor living. by Pitiful-Internal-196
If you count those goo pods people were wired into in the matrix as small studio condos then I agree.
paulwhitedotnyc t1_j5s5jun wrote
Wether it gets fixed or not, that band 311 still sucks.
paulwhitedotnyc t1_j56qtga wrote
Reply to TIL The famous "rods from god" concept of a space-based weapons system of orbiting tungsten rods was developed by science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle. by BitterFuture
“Rods from God” would be a sick name for a male strip club.
paulwhitedotnyc t1_j54cdp5 wrote
Reply to comment by Thiccboifentalin in Instead of escaping to virtual realities, what if we just made our reality as good as any virtual reality could be? by [deleted]
Yeah that’s my point, and why OPs suggestion of creating the actual world we want rather than a virtual one, is an impossibility.
paulwhitedotnyc t1_j547s7b wrote
Reply to comment by OldWorldRevival in Instead of escaping to virtual realities, what if we just made our reality as good as any virtual reality could be? by [deleted]
There are one quadrillion tons of diamonds on our planet. Unimaginable abundance, yet they cost on average $5000 a gram. What your describing will never exist because many people’s idea of paradise is very, very different from yours.
paulwhitedotnyc t1_j61syi3 wrote
Reply to comment by KidAstoria in NYC woman burned alive by man enraged she’d destroyed his comics, video game device: DA by Shreddersaurusrex
The witness is at worst a coward, but nowhere near a murderer.
I can’t blame them for not wanting to intervene though, I’d like to think I would, but who can say unless you’re in the situation.