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“Pretty shitty how baseline human activities like singing, dancing, and making art got turned into skills instead of being seen as behaviors, so now it’s like ‘the point of doing them is to get good at them’ and not ‘this is a thing humans do, the way birds sing and bees make hives.’”

  • @[email protected]
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    881 day ago

    My baby niece started bobbing up and down when a song came on, happily waving her little fists and shaking her little diaper butt.

    I was like “that’s terrible, you’ll never be a star, keep your day job you untalented hack!”

    • lime!
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      431 day ago

      thought i was on linkedin for a sec

      • @AtariDump
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        119 hours ago

        LinkedInLunaticks (no idea how to link that)

        • @Gustephan
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          1022 hours ago

          Honestly I’d bet the average lemmy user is more likely to be employed than the average LinkedIn user. My experience on LinkedIn was a bunch questionably effective recruiters who rarely even understood the words in the job requirements they were trying to fill, where my lemmy experience so far has been “all of the people working in tech who hate silicon valley technofeudalism”