I didn’t comment elsewhere but from this incoherent comment it’s clear you don’t have the first clue what you’re on about, or why I said a million years (evolving a major change like sea to land takes hundreds of millions or billions of years).

Ideas are good, but people contributing ideas that show they don’t know anything at all about the topic, while insisting they’re right, gets tiresome.

They learnt from the best

You’re a sensible fellow and I appreciate your rational perspective and positive, encouraging attitude to your fellow human beings. Good idea on the virtual hike too, I’ll do that next time I’m out and about if I remember.

We should expand the volume of society then! PV=nRT baby

Or maybe it feels like oppression because it is. Nobody in this thread has their mind open to the possibility that structural changes disadvantaging (young, predominantly white) men can happen even when other groups are continuing to be held back.

Bring back punctuation altogether at this stage!

Three Body Problem?

It’s slow by design, for better encryption. Faster fibreoptic cables maybe? A faster speed of light might help?

I imagine Venice would still be first

A happy little miracle disaster

Shaming imprudent spending behaviour != “shaming poor people”

They sent them to North America first. The charting and colonisation of NSW happened shortly after the US declared independence, not a coincidence. Of course now the inbred aristocracy doesn’t run this place any more so you can keep your worst thanks

Man this exchange took me back

Great idea except we’d need another million years of evolution or more

That’s why they don’t like taking baths

But why male models?

Well said. Looking down on impressionable men with this sort of smug contempt is how we go further down the path.

instantiate

materialise?