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balderdash9@lemmy.zip 1 day agoThe seed of a psychic link between all humanity has been planted by your request, and gradually grows throughout the year. At first, people can only vaguely feel how others are feeling. Over the course of a year, everyone in the same room feels the feelings of everyone else as though the feelings were their own. By the year 2035, humanity is psychically connected to the maximum degree: the Harmonic Human Horde is complete. We now have world peace, but at the cost of our individuality:
qyron@sopuli.xyz 1 day ago
This isn’t a business transaction, where I ask for something and you take something else in return. It is a magical wish.
You don’t get to decide how empathy works between people. It is already an established mechanism. Your job is to nudge it to develop at an enhanced rate between individuals in a given time frame.
The world remains the same. Humans remain the same.
So, if this is what you have to offer, keep your offer.
balderdash9@lemmy.zip 1 day ago
Your mortal understanding is limited. And a hive mind consciousness would be more empathetic, no?
qyron@sopuli.xyz 1 day ago
Our opinions diverge.