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[–] [email protected] 16 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Humans are like this with all sorts of stuff. Capsaicin? Nicotine? Hook me up. Dangerous animal? Hey that shit’s fancy let’s put it where people can look at it. Dangerous environment? Let’s go there that sounds fun as hell.

Humans are great. Humans are monsters. Mostly, humans aren’t done yet, but we’re trying.

[–] kersploosh 10 points 6 days ago

There's a related morale patch that pretty much sums up human behavior:

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