I hope you told her that consensus reality is a social construct and the real world doesn't exist outside of being an agreement by society to promote certain values and interpretations.
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Social interaction is magic. You have an organ for creating special waves that transmit your thoughts into other people's heads? That's just telepathy. Language is a superpower. And it only works because everyone believes a bunch of vibrating air molecules can have meaning, which is some spiritual woo-woo.
Psychiatrist never diagnosed him with ASD. Psychiatrist never diagnosed him with NPD. It's all rumours and stereotypes. He wants the sympathetic stereotype, Lemmy users who think they're leftists want the unsympathetic stereotype. How about we leave stereotypes out of the conversation to talk about the piece of shit he actually is, instead of which neurodivergencies we think we can use as weapons against him?
If Discord were on GitHub with a GNU licence, Revolt wouldn't need to spend all this time re-inventing the wheel.
If Revolt enshittifies, the next replacement won't need to spend time re-inventing the wheel.
Even in the worst case scenario, this is a step in the right direction. And I'm not convinced of your worst case scenario.
Oh great, we've got an internet truther here.
Mate, the internet exists. It's part of reality. It's not a fantasy otherworld.