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up·lift·ing /ˌəpˈliftiNG/

adjective

adjective: uplifting

inspiring happiness, optimism, or hope. “an uplifting story of triumph over adversity”

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    8 days ago

    In 6 billion years the sun will swole up to engulf the earth and none of this will have ever mattered.

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      Assuming humanity doesn’t get our shit together enough to explore and settle the galax-heeheehee. I’m sorry. I used to hope for that.

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        Even if we did, most of us will likely be born into slavery on some distant colony as the property of a deranged tech trillionaire.

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        I’ve been working on a new kind of spaceship designed to act as both ark and engineering station for the construction of dyson spheres. So there’s that, although I’ve not got very far with it yet.