# Describe the current Zeitgeist

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-current-zeitgeist/967359>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 3, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-current-zeitgeist/967359 "2022-07-03T22:34:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![alphaboi867](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alphaboi867/32/3898_2.png) [@alphaboi867](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alphaboi867)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2022, 9:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-current-zeitgeist/967359/41 "2022-07-06T21:42:34Z")

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> [@kayaker](#):
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> This, exactly, but from a hard atheist perspective.

If aliens made first contact part of me would beg them to put us out of our misery; hopefully in a way that preserves the rest of Earth’s biosphere.

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**Author:** ![Spectre\_of\_Pithecanthropus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spectre_of_pithecanthropus/32/12343_2.png) [@Spectre\_of\_Pithecanthropus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spectre_of_Pithecanthropus)\
**Post date:** [July 18, 2022, 6:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/describe-the-current-zeitgeist/967359/42 "2022-07-18T06:51:55Z")

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> [@don\_t\_ask](#):
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> The neon lit dark ages.

Except all the neon signs were replaced with plastic blade signs because they’re cheaper. The race to the bottom goes on.

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