Why is everyone vehemently against easier lives? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 6 days ago by TokenEffort@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

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Conveniences, automation, safety plans, etc. Everyone loves winging it and having piles of chores, but then they complain about life being hard, but then they don't change anything

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[-] Carnelian@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I think they’re saying you’ve mentally automated it by combining it with another activity. Offered as an example of the simplest type of “optimization mindset” that could be construed as automation.

I could be wrong, I don’t have a cat.

[-] TokenEffort@sh.itjust.works -3 points 6 days ago

You're correct.

this post was submitted on 22 Nov 2024

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