Showerthoughts

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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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Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers. (lemm.ee)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Content never really dies, it's just recycled to lower and lower tiers.

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 months ago (5 children)

It's disappointing that the trend is downward. I wanted to type "nuh-uh!" but I'm having trouble thinking of counter examples. Sad.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

The music industry is rife with this.

Subjectively for the better or worse.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Tarantino's whole career wants a word.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago

This isn't about content, but upcycling is a thing. You can have somewhat fashionable and stylish products made from what would otherwise be waste.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

I guess kintsugi maybe an example

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago

That's universal entropy for you. Everything will always decays downward, even social constructs and media.