this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2025
1371 points (99.6% liked)

Microblog Memes

9315 readers
2187 users here now

A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

Rules:

  1. Please put at least one word relevant to the post in the post title.
  2. Be nice.
  3. No advertising, brand promotion or guerilla marketing.
  4. Posters are encouraged to link to the toot or tweet etc in the description of posts.

Related communities:

founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
1371
Chaotic (piefedimages.s3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com)
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] nagaram@startrek.website 269 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

"I'd rather my kids be autistic than dead"

I think this is a completely valid train of thought.

Misguided for sure, but valid.

[–] primrosepathspeedrun@anarchist.nexus 75 points 1 week ago (1 children)

What all these people would say if they both believed their bullshit and loved their kids.

[–] bear@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I'm curious how many people are vaccinating their children, but don't want to have the rest of their friends and family know.

[–] VindictiveJudge@lemmy.world 21 points 1 week ago (1 children)

*than

In this case it actually matters.

[–] nagaram@startrek.website 1 points 1 week ago

Completely fair

[–] Gladaed@feddit.org 2 points 1 week ago

Not exactly misguided. Also that is a quote from some old comedian. (Steven Fry?)

It also makes discussions with people believing it easier. You can avoid discussing what they believe as facts and focus on the decision they make.