SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agoWhat’s the last thing you’ve done that’s made you ask “Am I stupid?”message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s the last thing you’ve done that’s made you ask “Am I stupid?”SSTF@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareA_Random_Idiot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agothe way I do it is dumb is stupid without harm. Stupid is dumb with harm. An example… Dumb is dropping your drill bit 3 times in a row, having to climb back down the ladder each time to get it. Stupid is dropping the entire drill on your friends unprotected head.
minus-squaretaanegl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoI like this definition and will steal it as well as claim it as my idea for perpetuity, until someone checks me - because I am stupid. Or, instead, I’ll just misremember it when quoting it in conversation - because am dumb. Ladies and gentlemen, the real good vs evil metric. We’ve finally found it. It wasn’t good vs evil, but dumb vs stupid.
the way I do it is dumb is stupid without harm.
Stupid is dumb with harm.
An example…
Dumb is dropping your drill bit 3 times in a row, having to climb back down the ladder each time to get it.
Stupid is dropping the entire drill on your friends unprotected head.
I like this definition and will steal it as well as claim it as my idea for perpetuity, until someone checks me - because I am stupid.
Or, instead, I’ll just misremember it when quoting it in conversation - because am dumb.
Ladies and gentlemen, the real good vs evil metric. We’ve finally found it. It wasn’t good vs evil, but dumb vs stupid.