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Sometimes we have those little epiphanies in the shower.. sometimes they come from other places. This is a home for those epiphanies.

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A truly advanced civilization would have universal healthcare for pets too (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] Sanctus 32 points 3 weeks ago (13 children)

For all living creatures. A truly advanced civilization would be able to to positively impact the environment and lives of every creature they encounter.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

This is true utopia.

[–] Eheran 4 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

If you want to positively impact the live of Corona, HIV, etc. you are going to have a bad time. This is essentially the same as the paradox of tolerance.

[–] Sanctus 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Colloquially, we usually dont refer to microbes as creatures even though they are.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Viruses technically are not alive though.

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