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Guess the Episode [Genius at Work] (lemmy.world)
submitted 6 days ago by son_named_bort to c/thesimpsons
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The points are evil, evil I tells ya!

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[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 6 days ago (1 children)

No, go buy it from the store like a normal person.

In all seriousness though, this is the emerging consensus of scientific experts. The fact that we're conscious of our actions doesn't mean our consciousness is in control. Free will is like god - it's just incompatible with our observations of the world.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 6 days ago

Does this explain why I woke up a year later, realising that she didn't actually want coffee at 9pm?