“Would He Still Love Me as a Worm: Indirect Sampling and Inference Techniques for Romantic Assurance”

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/35226634

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Kolanaki@pawb.social · 16 pts · 1y (3 replies)

I would have to know if they are, like, a magic sentient worm or just a regular worm. If they have no personality as a worm, who am I loving exactly? You, or a worm?

xylol@leminal.space · 4 pts · 1y (2 replies)

How would you be able to tell the difference

Kolanaki@pawb.social · 3 pts · 1y (1 reply)

One would be able to talk and the other wouldn't. 🤨

Fleur_@aussie.zone · 2 pts · 1y

What traits does a person still need to have for them to be themselves.

bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de · 6 pts · 1y

Just get a disability reducing you to practically just a worm. I know that my wife still loves me as a worm.

TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 1y

Sure, in worms..

Daknyght@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 1y

This was gold