Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.message-squaremessage-square89fedilinkarrow-up1818arrow-down17
arrow-up1811arrow-down1message-squareHaving a building named after you is an honour. Naming a building after yourself is cringe.Mantzy81@aussie.zone to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square89fedilink
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·21 hours agoMy point is that rich people pay to put their own names on stuff all the time. They clearly see that issue differently. They aren’t waiting around for someome to honor them, they are proactive, and honor themselves.
minus-squarebbboi@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 hours ago people pay to put their own names on stuff all the time Yes. That’s what this post was about. I guess a more pointed question is “what did your comment contribute to the conversation?”.
minus-squareMantzy81@aussie.zoneOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·17 hours agoAnyone honouring themselves is cringe. It’s like putting your own name forward for an award. If someone doesn’t do it for you, you’re not a winner
My point is that rich people pay to put their own names on stuff all the time. They clearly see that issue differently. They aren’t waiting around for someome to honor them, they are proactive, and honor themselves.
Yes. That’s what this post was about. I guess a more pointed question is “what did your comment contribute to the conversation?”.
Anyone honouring themselves is cringe. It’s like putting your own name forward for an award. If someone doesn’t do it for you, you’re not a winner