pancakes

u/pancakes@sh.itjust.works
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on Or any neuro · c/autism · 4 pts · 158d

I read this as "weaponized prostitution" at first and was ready to hear how it works for some people, because it sure as hell didn't work for me.

on What's your Dad Score? · c/dadjokes · 8 pts · 163d

I mean some of them seem very normal and not unique to dads. Like "look horses", why the fuck would i not tell people that there are horses? That goes for most groups of animals, animals are cool.

on Rude · c/memes · 32 pts · 187d

Yeah, you pick kill for your wife like the baby boomers taught us

on XXX · c/comicstrips · 2 pts · 208d

That would look fierce parked diagonally 8 standard-sized parking stalls and 2 handicap stalls.

I'm not religious, but I can see the immense value that religion had historically as an imperfect guide to ethics and practical knowledge.

Sure, we can scoff at the hypocrisy and flaws now with our years of schooling, but the common person didn't have the same access to academia back them. Short, memorable stories that show people getting punished for misdeeds and others rewarded for positive deeds is much easier to impart onto peasants than the nuances of collectivism.

Someone could point to the horrible acts done in the name of religion, but just imagine if those people didn't have the fear of god in them. Tribalism would have separated humans into different nonreligious groups to genocide in a world without religion.

on Pizza styles · c/lemmyshitpost · 2 pts · 248d

Is it specific to a field or region? I'm in grad school right now, and at every stage it's always been APA (American Psychological Association) citation format.

on Good point · c/science_memes · 8 pts · 250d

You can't just talk shit about Gerald Sperm like that, he gave his life for research 😭