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[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'd say it's more tragic than cruel. In my mind, cruelty requires conscious decision, something the universe is incapable of. The universe isn't inflicting anything, it is simply happening.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

I think that's more arguing over semantics tbh.