{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Scribus (scribus)'s status on Monday, 11-Mar-13 11:07:46 UTC","author_name":"Scribus (scribus)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/scribus","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/2420889","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/7885\" class=\"url\" title=\"Seth Edwards\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">noirbatch<\/span><\/a><\/span> @<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/1948\" class=\"url\" title=\"Cerulean Spark\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">ceruleanspark<\/span><\/a><\/span> I've had a number of late-night drunken conversations with a good, but pessimistic, friend of mine about things like this. I keep saying that if people really were as vile, self-centered, and destructive as he tends to believe (or at least act like he does) then we never would have made it out of the caves. I also tend to get into the rise of what I think of as <i>homo empathetic<\/i> (which is probably a godawful excuse for Latin, but it gets the point across)."}