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Ask HN: Why keep living?

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Re: Ask HN: Why keep living?

#101

Seeing as your posting here I'll assume you are of a logical bent. One of the only certainties in life is that you will ultimately die. So why hasten it? You may as well just continue existing, you'll definitely die eventually. Lets consider our lives like a video game, the score you get at the end is the sum total of all the happiness and joy you've experienced in your life. Even if nothing good happens in all the d…

Death is not certain, it's just at this point still quite likely. But today with the rapidly advancing rate of research in medical technology, it is within the realm of the possible for someone to never die.

Re: Ask HN: Why keep living?

#102

there must be free services online for people in your situation. maybe even by skype or phone. Google? continue to look for a purpose. if nothing else, make looking for a purpose your purpose. idea...once you learn to overcome depressed/depressed feelings, you could share your tricks with others in a similar situation. Helping others escape from similar feelings is surely a valuable and noble purpose. exercise! Outdo…

> enjoy good sex. it's one of life's greatest gifts.

Yeah, that is never going to happen. Not for me. I am 1. gay and 2. ugly.

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