Clocks [They/Them] to Asklemmy · 4 hours agoWhat are some downsides to immortality that most don't think of?message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up143arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareWhat are some downsides to immortality that most don't think of?Clocks [They/Them] to Asklemmy · 4 hours agomessage-square45fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareshoulderoforion@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up14·4 hours agoimmortality doesn’t guarantee perpetual health, you’re alive, but so broken and sick you wish you could die, but you can’t
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 minutes agoBrandon Sanderson wrote a novel about this.
minus-squareToday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-254 minutes agoMy knees hurt already. I can’t imagine living with constant aging forever until you’re just a crumpled pile on the ground and then it still goes on.
minus-squareDave.@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 hour ago“I have no mouth and I must scream” could end up being a plausible way to spend eternity.
minus-square50MYT@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 hours agoYeah this answer. Imagine being immortal and you get stuck somewhere. Like in a giant land slide.
minus-squareIoughttamow@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 hour agoAlive, but stuck in nutty putty cave for eternity
immortality doesn’t guarantee perpetual health, you’re alive, but so broken and sick you wish you could die, but you can’t
Brandon Sanderson wrote a novel about this.
My knees hurt already. I can’t imagine living with constant aging forever until you’re just a crumpled pile on the ground and then it still goes on.
“I have no mouth and I must scream” could end up being a plausible way to spend eternity.
Yeah this answer.
Imagine being immortal and you get stuck somewhere.
Like in a giant land slide.
Alive, but stuck in nutty putty cave for eternity