• amelore@slrpnk.net
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    1 month ago

    People living to old age means more people are alive at the same time, that’s just math.

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      1 month ago

      And people living on ventilators and suffering dementia or paralysis or other debilitating ailments is hardly anything worth calling any sort of quality of life. I’m 42 right now, and at the rate things are going, both with my own health plus the rate people are ruining the planet, I kinda hope I croak by age 60 or so.

      The human body isn’t meant to last forever, and if they ever think they gotta put me on a machine for any length of time, I’m gonna be like fuck that, time to check out.