Flying Squid@lemmy.worldM to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 18 days agoNothing else to say.timewarriors.co.ukimagemessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1250arrow-down18
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·18 days agoI wish I shared your optimism.
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·18 days agoDon’t confuse optimism for desperation:-) But Star Trek is a great example of what can come after e.g. Bell Riots. We learn and grow through pain.
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·18 days agoYou seem to have missed the global nuclear war that happened between the bell riots and shiny space communism. Wouldn’t mind avoiding that, though it seems like thats getting more and more probable. Things might get better, after everyone dies for stupid bullshit, but that’s hardly a comfort.
minus-squareOpenStars@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·edit-218 days agoWell, I did say after:-). All that we can hope to do is to give it our best shot. Edit:
I wish I shared your optimism.
Don’t confuse optimism for desperation:-)
But Star Trek is a great example of what can come after e.g. Bell Riots.
We learn and grow through pain.
You seem to have missed the global nuclear war that happened between the bell riots and shiny space communism.
Wouldn’t mind avoiding that, though it seems like thats getting more and more probable.
Things might get better, after everyone dies for stupid bullshit, but that’s hardly a comfort.
Well, I did say after:-).
All that we can hope to do is to give it our best shot.
Edit: