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Back in my day... (media.piefed.world)

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[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 44 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I want this to be true, but it is so on the nose it would be great to know for sure. Any sauce for this one?

(I tried searching but only found walls of reposted shitty copper reviews)

[-] TuEstUnePommeDeTerre 41 points 2 months ago

The tablet matches the image on the Wikipedia page for the Instructions of Shuruppak

[-] bassomitron@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Nice catch! Thanks for the link

[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

Thank you!

[-] Lumidaub@feddit.org 3 points 2 months ago

Ah, but there IS an example of "humans have always been Like This":

insults and stupid speaking receive the attention of the land

(seriousness of slander intensifying)

[-] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

That and "today's youth is worthless" are timeless experiences across all cultures and eras of history.

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