![]() ![]() I was also one of 6 kids who hung out int he computer labs at lunch in year 9 (we were total nerds). By the time I graduated, 80% were typing it up. I was the only student who typed up my assignments in year 8/9. ![]() The popularity of the internet was what really changed in my teen years. Phones with cameras came after university. There were 5 kids with mobile phones in my first year of high school - maybe about 50 by the time I graduated. I know it started as a university thing but that was only for Americans i believe). Facebook was well after university (at least internationally. ![]() If you can, though, not just as an individual but as a group, you gain the power to confiscate the words they've been using like AR-15s and recycle them into rainbow-colored dildos.Ĩ3 here.we're in the same boat as social media came in adulthood. It can happen to anyone, because it takes a real effort of will to ignore the sharpness and wounding intent of offensive words and phrases. It's how "socialism" came to mean "racism but against righteous authority," "communism" came to mean "punishing ambition and rewarding laziness," "liberal" came to mean "blue-haired gay genderless NWO cultist," and "millennial" came to mean "stupid jealous troll child who'd rather smoke weed in their parents' basement than accept that their lives are supposed to be as shit as mine."Ĭonservatives aren't the only ones who do it, though. If you keep both meanings by reacting and responding to each in kind, you've only created an alternate meaning whose use is determined by the immutable physical attributes of the person saying it, completely bypassing and ignoring their intent.Ĭonservatives do it all the time, because it's the first step in divorcing words from their meaning. This is how "taking it back" (in reference to offensive words and phrases) is meant to work. Sitewide terms of service apply, including but not limited to: Do not post personal information of yourself or others, do not leave Reddit usernames visible in screenshots, and do not post calls for violence. Crossposts may be removed at moderator discretion.ĥ. Do not repost content from within the previous 30 days. Low-effort content such as memes are prohibited.Ĥ. Screenshots of text such as SMS communication, WhatsApp, social media, news articles, and procedurally generated content such as ChatGPT are prohibited. Meta posts may be removed at the moderators' discretion.ģ. Do not post content in support of politicians or their campaigns.Ģ. Do not post content in support of employers, landlords, or police. Respect that Antiwork is a workers' space. Links ⇢ FAQ ⇠ Library Discord March Reddit Talk Schedule Stay tuned for further information! National Subredditsĭisclaimer: The r/antiwork moderation team is not responsible for content in national antiwork subreddits.ġ. In Praise of Idleness by Bertrand Russell On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs by David Graeber ![]()
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