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Pluto is still a planet, just a dwarf one (thelemmy.club)
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[-] NotEasyBeingGreen@slrpnk.net 1 points 1 month ago

People care about things not because of some intrinsic value, but because of our relationship to them.

We love our pets, and don't really care about food animals. We are upset when a friend is in an accident, but not about people who died 500 years ago. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

this post was submitted on 08 Jun 2026
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