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LudwigPastorius

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49. I'm turning 62 soon, so, as far as I'm concerned, I am totally fucked.

Sat Nov 9, 2024, 04:01 AM

Nov 9

The younger you currently are, the less fucked you are, because your generation has more time to try to reverse the damage from the coming Big Darkness.

(of course, you also have to deal with accelerating climate change, so maybe it's a wash)

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I'm turning 62 soon, so, as far as I'm concerned, I am totally fucked. LudwigPastorius Nov 9 #49

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