Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agoSnowflake is such a weird insult as it seems to imply it's best to just be like everyone elsemessage-squaremessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1188arrow-down126
arrow-up1162arrow-down1message-squareSnowflake is such a weird insult as it seems to imply it's best to just be like everyone elseThorny_Insight@lemm.ee to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square42fedilink
minus-squareYeetPics@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 months agoI think you’re not understanding the intended slam. ‘Snowflakes’ are special and unique. (Notably, their crystalline pattern) Every snowflake is special and unique. (Every single one has unique environmental factors that form their unique shape) If every… ‘thing’ is special and unique, no ‘thing’ is special OR unique. It’s basically saying “you value your perceived characteristics higher than they actually are valued in the grand scope”
I think you’re not understanding the intended slam.
‘Snowflakes’ are special and unique. (Notably, their crystalline pattern)
Every snowflake is special and unique. (Every single one has unique environmental factors that form their unique shape)
If every… ‘thing’ is special and unique, no ‘thing’ is special OR unique.
It’s basically saying “you value your perceived characteristics higher than they actually are valued in the grand scope”