Clocks [They/Them]@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 8 hours agoWhat are some downsides to immortality that most don't think of?message-squaremessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squareshoulderoforion@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down1·8 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-square50MYT@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 hours agoYeah this answer. Imagine being immortal and you get stuck somewhere. Like in a giant land slide.
minus-squareIoughttamow@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 hours agoAlive, but stuck in nutty putty cave for eternity
minus-squareDave.@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 hours ago“I have no mouth and I must scream” could end up being a plausible way to spend eternity.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoBrandon Sanderson wrote a novel about this.
minus-squareToday@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-25 hours 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.
immortality doesn’t guarantee perpetual health, you’re alive, but so broken and sick you wish you could die, but you can’t
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
“I have no mouth and I must scream” could end up being a plausible way to spend eternity.
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.