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[–] kn0wmad1c@programming.dev 2 points 1 month ago

It's like a circle

[–] gofsckyourself@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] rowanthorpe@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago

In reality, we are actually farming jpegs, by posting reencoded versions of them daily, until they all eventually decompose so we can merge with them.

[–] Psythik@lemmy.world 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] gofsckyourself@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Because it amuses me. Next time I'll make sure you are okay with me having fun before posting anything.

[–] OpenStars@piefed.social 2 points 1 month ago

No way - this needs way more pixels...

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to be removed. Like, I can still read the letters here and everything!?:-P

[–] zaknenou@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 1 month ago

I was going to sleep you know...

[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] jdf038@mander.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

Thanks so much for posting that. I hadn't heard it before and loved it

Ahhh, Semiosis had it right all along!

[–] flora_explora@beehaw.org 1 points 1 month ago (2 children)

What? Why does no one in the comments mention that plants don't decompose dead bodies? This statement is just utterly wrong.

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[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 1 points 1 month ago

Because it's (eventual) cannibalism, or because they made you ponder these things?

[–] Winterfrost@lemm.ee 1 points 1 month ago

Best overlords ever.

[–] Zerush@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

Fungus rules them all

[–] RedditRefugee69@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 1 month ago (5 children)

This is some Trump level zero sum understanding of mutual benefit.

OP is probably going to be appointed Secretary of the Interior to shoot all the DEI trees and end woke oxygen.

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