How does one idiot find another?

[Cp Coder]

The Lockhorns for 11/28/2023 | The Lockhorns | Comics | ArcaMax Publishing[^]

Ok, I have had my coffee, so you can all come out now!

[dandy72]

> "How did one idiot find another before social media?" ...asked the lady in a face-to-face conversation. I think there's the answer right there.

[megaadam]

We had the Lounge long before that!

"If we don't change direction, we'll end up where we're going"

[obermd]

High school reunions.

[PIEBALDconsult]

Well, to be fair, social media is a major factor in the recent idiotizing of the masses.

[Rick York]

It's become contagious.

"They have a consciousness, they have a life, they have a soul! Damn you! Let the rabbits wear glasses! Save our brothers! Can I get an amen?"

[Gary R Wheeler]

I don't think it's made any of us more of an idiot than we already were. It's just easier to publicize it to a larger audience.

Software Zen: delete this;

[PIEBALDconsult]

For the most part, yes. Maybe the capacity for idiocy hasn't really increased, but the speed at which it idiotic ideas can flourish has.

[Daniel Pfeffer]

Yup. We used to have village idiots. Now we have village, town, city, country, and global idiots. Is that progress?

Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows. -- 6079 Smith W.

[Gary R Wheeler]

Daniel Pfeffer wrote:

Is that progress?

It gives you broader scope when asking the all-important question: Where are we going, and why are we in this handbasket?

Software Zen: delete this;