Plesiohedron@lemmy.cafe to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoAssuming "The Matrix", all success is actually failure.message-squaremessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareAssuming "The Matrix", all success is actually failure.Plesiohedron@lemmy.cafe to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squarePlesiohedron@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·13 days agoExcept for poetry. When you wake up from your dreamcoffin you’ll still have your poetry skills and a few memorized poems.
minus-squareArkouda@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·13 days agoIf the benchmark of success is having the skills to do something in the “real world”, everything you do with a “real world” component would be successful including Mathematics, Creative writing, language skills, critical thinking skills, etc.
minus-squarePlesiohedron@lemmy.cafeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·13 days agoThat’s a big if. And “real world” is shakey too. Yr running with a stretchy hypothetical here.
Except for poetry. When you wake up from your dreamcoffin you’ll still have your poetry skills and a few memorized poems.
If the benchmark of success is having the skills to do something in the “real world”, everything you do with a “real world” component would be successful including Mathematics, Creative writing, language skills, critical thinking skills, etc.
That’s a big if. And “real world” is shakey too. Yr running with a stretchy hypothetical here.