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Alt text: "How could anyone consider themselves a well-rounded adult without a basic understanding of silicate geochemistry? Silicates are everywhere! It's hard to throw a rock without throwing one!"

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[โ€“] Scubus@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Seems a lot like when i pretended to be overly bad at something so i didnt have to do it

[โ€“] teuast@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

You know, you might just be on to something. He sure didn't seem like he was particularly into it.