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[–] Anti_Face_Weapon@lemmy.world 33 points 2 days ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (2 children)

Useless? Knowledge for its own sake is worth pursuing.

[–] the_doktor@lemmy.zip 2 points 2 days ago

There is no knowledge that is not power.

[–] IndustryStandard@lemmy.world -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

Depends on what you're into, what you do, etc... Could be the difference between winning Final Jeopardy and not. Or being able to identify Alessandro Gazzi by name in a police lineup, for example.

[–] sfxrlz@lemmy.world 11 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I mean you can just swipe if it’s not your jam. I think this is a great idea.