• samus12345@sh.itjust.works
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    11 days ago

    “I have a magical reality-changing glove. Should I change the nature of beings to want to share for the benefit of all? Nah, I’m gonna remove a random half of them from existence. It’s clearly the ONLY thing I could possibly do to solve the problem! I’m so smart and awesome!”

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      6 days ago

      Changing people to share wouldn’t stop environmental collapse caused by overpopulation.

      He wanted people to see the improvement and freely choose to not repeat the problem.

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        6 days ago

        Fine, then he can change it so people only need half the resources. There are innumerable other options that don’t involve killing people when you have a reality altering glove.