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We're almost 1/40th of the way through the third millennium (programming.dev)

submitted 1 month ago by dudinax@programming.dev to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world

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It's going by fast.

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[–] TheSpermWhale@lemmy.world 17 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Ee they grow up fast - I remember when this millenium was only 1/80 complete

[–] APassenger@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

I miss those days... They were less interesting, less dire, and more hopeful.

[–] Fleur__@lemmy.world 15 points 1 month ago

About 1000 years left to go

[–] chemical_cutthroat@lemmy.world 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

If the next 39 chunks of 25 year periods is anything like the last, I'm gonna regret that wish I made.

[–] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

What's the wish you made?

[–] fraksken@infosec.pub 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Live to see the next millenium?

[–] Entropywins@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago

We can fix that for you!

[–] cupcakezealot@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 month ago

i believe you mean the newmannium