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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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At some point in the future there will be a movement to completely drop all computer technology for privacy reasons (lemmy.zip)

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Privacy services are sometimes hard to learn so people will just decide to go back to the old days. I imagine that it will be easier in a group.

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[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

A printing press? Lots of pamphleteers and great cardio? Would be excellent training for the zombie apocalypse as well.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Mao Zedong was able to take over China as a result of the Long Walk.

It’s my pet theory that BDNF-mediated hippocampal densification is behind a lot of social revolutions.

If you want to become a populist leader, find an excuse to walk a thousand miles. Secret ingredient to any populist uprising: the legwork.