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[+] Woht24@lemmy.world 93 points 2 years ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (10 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 10 child comments replies: [–] Takumidesh@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (4 children) It's about crossing into triple digits, a new order of magnitude, it feels heavy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago But it's also underwhelming when your usual reference for over 100 is, "WHAT IT'S HOT ENOUGH TO BOIL WATER OUTSIDE!?" permalink fedilink source parent [–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 years ago American: IT'S A HUNDRED AND SEVEN DEGREES OUTSIDE Civilized people: no it fucking ain't, you overdramatic princess permalink fedilink source parent [–] uienia@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It doesn't really though for people who doesn't use fahrenheit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Morphit@feddit.uk 4 points 2 years ago ... for you. permalink fedilink source parent [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -5 points 2 years ago* (4 children) brother, that's what a world view is lmao, do you not understand this concept? Most of us don't really go anywhere outside of the US, the entire continental US is the literal equivalent of the collective EU. What do you want me to say? I literally don't need to leave to US to experience something geographically unique. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ezergill@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think they've meant world's view, not worldview permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago im pretty sure the world's view would be that we're parasites destroying the well balanced nature of the ecology of the earth, but that's just me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] uienia@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) geographically unique Geographically perhaps. But the cultural and historical unique is something you are going to miss out on by staying inside your own home country for your entire life. You think your US regional differences are the same as the differences between two countries, but anyone who has experienced different countries will tell you in an instant that that is not so. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago i mean culturally in terms of outside of the continental US sure. There's plenty of interesting and unique culture within the US if you just go looking for it. Though a lot of it is going to be somewhat westernized in essence. If you want more eastern culture, obviously you're going to have to go farther east, but i feel like that's a given. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Takumidesh@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (4 children) It's about crossing into triple digits, a new order of magnitude, it feels heavy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago But it's also underwhelming when your usual reference for over 100 is, "WHAT IT'S HOT ENOUGH TO BOIL WATER OUTSIDE!?" permalink fedilink source parent [–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 years ago American: IT'S A HUNDRED AND SEVEN DEGREES OUTSIDE Civilized people: no it fucking ain't, you overdramatic princess permalink fedilink source parent [–] uienia@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It doesn't really though for people who doesn't use fahrenheit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Morphit@feddit.uk 4 points 2 years ago ... for you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 25 points 2 years ago But it's also underwhelming when your usual reference for over 100 is, "WHAT IT'S HOT ENOUGH TO BOIL WATER OUTSIDE!?" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MindTraveller@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 years ago American: IT'S A HUNDRED AND SEVEN DEGREES OUTSIDE Civilized people: no it fucking ain't, you overdramatic princess permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uienia@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago It doesn't really though for people who doesn't use fahrenheit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -5 points 2 years ago* (4 children) brother, that's what a world view is lmao, do you not understand this concept? Most of us don't really go anywhere outside of the US, the entire continental US is the literal equivalent of the collective EU. What do you want me to say? I literally don't need to leave to US to experience something geographically unique. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Ezergill@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think they've meant world's view, not worldview permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago im pretty sure the world's view would be that we're parasites destroying the well balanced nature of the ecology of the earth, but that's just me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] uienia@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) geographically unique Geographically perhaps. But the cultural and historical unique is something you are going to miss out on by staying inside your own home country for your entire life. You think your US regional differences are the same as the differences between two countries, but anyone who has experienced different countries will tell you in an instant that that is not so. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago i mean culturally in terms of outside of the continental US sure. There's plenty of interesting and unique culture within the US if you just go looking for it. Though a lot of it is going to be somewhat westernized in essence. If you want more eastern culture, obviously you're going to have to go farther east, but i feel like that's a given. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ezergill@lemm.ee 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) I think they've meant world's view, not worldview permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago im pretty sure the world's view would be that we're parasites destroying the well balanced nature of the ecology of the earth, but that's just me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago im pretty sure the world's view would be that we're parasites destroying the well balanced nature of the ecology of the earth, but that's just me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uienia@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) geographically unique Geographically perhaps. But the cultural and historical unique is something you are going to miss out on by staying inside your own home country for your entire life. You think your US regional differences are the same as the differences between two countries, but anyone who has experienced different countries will tell you in an instant that that is not so. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago i mean culturally in terms of outside of the continental US sure. There's plenty of interesting and unique culture within the US if you just go looking for it. Though a lot of it is going to be somewhat westernized in essence. If you want more eastern culture, obviously you're going to have to go farther east, but i feel like that's a given. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 2 years ago i mean culturally in terms of outside of the continental US sure. There's plenty of interesting and unique culture within the US if you just go looking for it. Though a lot of it is going to be somewhat westernized in essence. If you want more eastern culture, obviously you're going to have to go farther east, but i feel like that's a given. permalink fedilink source parent