For a long time I didn’t like Nihilism because of the implied negativity. There’s no god, no reason no ultimate judge. So it says behave as you like, and I somehow read it as “don’t care about anyone else”.

Just I feel better when I treat people nicely, when I’m not an asshole. Not out of fear, but because I like to.

It was so eye opening when I found out this is known as optimistic nihilism.

This is the world. Shit happens, good things happen. There is no deeper reason behind it. Things are not important. I can make the world my hell or my playground.

That’s what I was thinking looking at this meme. Being both is the only logical thing.

The only thing I own that doesn’t suck is my dustsucker.

Benz und Pinion. Wo kämen wir da hin, wenn wir auf dem Rad keine Automatik hätten, die man am Lenkrad, äh, Lenker bedient.

I did answer with these statements on your first question. Regarding the second one, sorry I’m not the tech support.

Free speech means that you can speak your opinion freely without the state (country…) punishing you for it.

Free speech doesn’t mean I have to listen to/read everything.

And yes, you can block the whole of lemmy.world easily, if you want to.

Das ist ohne Witz tatsächlich ein sinnvolles Verfahren. Wenn Du die Sitze per Los bestimmst aus der ganzen Bevökarung, dann entspricht das Parlament sehr viel genauer der Bevölkerung als jetzt.