smurficus103
smurficus103 t1_ixdzljb wrote
Reply to The Philosophy of Humor: Three theories about what makes something funny. Essay by philosopher Chris A. Kramer (SBCC) by thenousman
If i had to guess, #3 applies to most things. Id add in "irony" as a more generalized #3.
The fact that we're being tortured to death slowly, all of our ancestors watching our every lay, for everything to end with zero consequence gives a sense of irony. Heh...
smurficus103 t1_iw35czz wrote
Reply to comment by aelfrictr in A cross between an Existentialist and an Old Testament prophet, Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard urged his "single individual" reader to follow the "highest passion" of faith rather than becoming one of the stereotyped pseudo-individuals of "The Crowd" by thelivingphilosophy
If your whole tribe died, it would be a lot easier to keep pushing forward with some sense of divinity. It may be out of necessity, in some situations.
smurficus103 t1_isux1qe wrote
Reply to comment by archibald_claymore in The killer ground drone revolution is here. The Netherlands has deployed four armed ground robots or unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), making it the first NATO country to do so. The robots are Tracked Hybrid Modular Infantry Systems (THeMIS) UGVs built by the Estonian defense company Milrem Robotics. by mossadnik
Faraday cage has to be thick enough not to melt from the amperage
Emp are basically explosives
smurficus103 t1_ixe123r wrote
Reply to comment by [deleted] in Large parts of Europe are warming twice as fast as the planet on average. As a consequence of human emissions of greenhouse gases, the climate across the continent has also become drier, particularly in southern Europe, leading to worse heat waves and an increased risk of fires. by MistWeaver80
Use the runs for drunken mountain biking!