“What if they misinterpret our fanfictions as the literal word of some god and start killing and enslaving each other over it?”
Skip forward 1000 years to people worshipping Harry Potter and praying for him to save them from the dark lord
It’s likely that people were selectively documenting information since the beginning of time.
This is right below your post
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/ea0e5ae9-9538-4416-bcdb-d98704945f57.jpeg
The earth is doughnut shaped and big ball doesnt want you to know about it.
Connect me to the matrix and give me a reality that fits my views, IDGAF if it’s all fake but looks 100% real
Humans have always been able to do that, even without written language.
Source: Poorly Drawn Lines – Knowledge
It’s funny cuz that’s how creatures brains already operate. Think of how many stimuli you’re exposed to but ignoring right now. Right this very second. Like that thing over there. Yeah, that! You totally had full view of it yet you had limited awareness or perception of it! Just like the excess facts. We’re built for filtering no matter what.
with all that’s going on in the world these days I think webcomics are still the worst thing plaguing humanity.
Say that again after reading Scoob & Shag.