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Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago

What memes and shitposts are actually weirdly deep / philosophical?

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What memes and shitposts are actually weirdly deep / philosophical?

Apytele@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago
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      He’s hiding his pain in the big stock image gallery in the sky now…

      Godspeed, Harold.

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        Wait what 😧

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    The Trolley Problem meme originates from a philosophical thought experiment that presents an ethical dilemma: whether to pull a lever to divert a runaway trolley, killing one person instead of five. Initially proposed by philosopher Philippa Foot in 1967, it has evolved into various memes that exaggerate the moral choices involved, often depicting ridiculous scenarios to highlight the complexity of ethical decision-making. the Trolley Problem meme

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      This interactive site lets you play such absurd scenarios out. There are lots of other fun games on the site as well, be careful not to use the whole afternoon on it :)

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        Luigi intensifies

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          Pull the lever, take the money, kill the rich man

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        Neato, thanks! Now I am the master of life and death! Very cool that you can also see how others have decided.

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    I feel like Mr. Bones’ Wild Ride could qualify. If only in a sort of existential crisis kind of way.

    Maybe Loss?

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      deleted by creator

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    Wojak is more than a face template.

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    yes

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