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I have encountered some negativity on Lemmy recently, so I just wanted to start a laid back thread to see what are people's plans for the week-end (discuss.tchncs.de)

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So, what are you guys up to?

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Alternatively, go the Stoic route and mentally prepare yourself for the worst possible outcome.

Then, anything less than that will feel like an upgrade.

"If you expect a kick in the balls and you get a slap in the face, it's a victory."

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

As someone who's suffered severe depression for going on 20 years, I would suggest that sometimes the Klingon way is necessary. Outlive your enemies, live another day fueled by anger.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

The horrors persist, but so do I.