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0 pointsw0m1y ago0 comments

it's easier to ignore 100 papercuts than it is to ignore missing a hand.

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Your analogy makes no sense whatsoever. More mundane causes of death aren’t paper cuts, and nuclear war isn’t losing a hand.

It makes sense to me. You understand it's not meant to be taken literally, right?

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0 pointsw0m1y ago0 comments

it's easier to ignore 100 papercuts than it is to ignore missing a hand.

Your analogy makes no sense whatsoever. More mundane causes of death aren’t paper cuts, and nuclear war isn’t losing a hand.

It makes sense to me. You understand it's not meant to be taken literally, right?

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