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Anon is bored of it all (infosec.pub)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Early_To_Risa@sh.itjust.works to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

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[–] BanMe@lemmy.world 22 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

I knew a lady who had this annoying saying, "if you're bored, you're boring.* I mean really, sayings like that irritate me to no end. Unfortunately it's true.

We were all better when boredom was the great motivator to go out and do things, now it's the motivator to (insert socially acceptable addiction here).

[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Love, Meth, and Board Games aren't boring.

[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Love that show

[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What were you watching?

[–] DrSteveBrule@mander.xyz 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

There's a show called Love, Death, and Robots. I was jokingly confusing your comment for that show.

[–] Chakravanti@monero.town 1 points 2 weeks ago

Hmm..I'll check that out. I was about to call my ghost.

[–] gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 2 weeks ago

insert socially acceptable addiction here

"socially acceptable addiction" is the key point here. when people were bored at earlier times, they went to the nearest bar/pub/disco and sexually harassed some other people ... that's frowned upon these days.