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#STForum: What is a 120-year #life for?
"what we believe a human person is worth when he can no longer contribute economically. Taro Aso’s infamous “hurry up and die”🤨 comment is not an outlier.. #Singapore has among the most sophisticated #ageing infrastructures in the region. What we have not yet built is a compelling account of what a #longlife is for – one that holds firm even when the person in question is no longer #useful by conventional measures"🤔
https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/forum/forum-what-is-a-120-year-life-for
Forum: What is a 120-year life for?

We have a sophisticated ageing infrastructure. What we haven't built is a compelling account of what a long life is for. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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This Mississauga man just turned 107. Here are some of his top life lessons
A Mississauga man with origins in Ukraine is celebrating his 107th birthday this week. CBC's Tyler Cheese attended an event held in his honour, where family members reflected on his long life — and shared some lessons he's taught them along the way.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7181922?cmp=rss
100-year-old Métis woman says a large, loving family — and raw garlic — are key to living a long, happy life
For Vina Vesinger, the secret to a century-long life lies in being surrounded by generations of loving family members — and eating lots of raw garlic.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/vina-vesinger-100-birthday-9.7169682?cmp=rss
🤔 This deep dive into the obvious informs us that Jürgen Habermas, a titan of thinking, has ceased his mortal pondering at 96. 🌱 Apparently, the secret to a long life is philosophizing—who knew? 🎓💀
https://www.spiegel.de/kultur/philosoph-juergen-habermas-mit-96-jahren-gestorben-a-8be73ac7-e722-4543-8344-4515c4040363 #JürgenHabermas #Philosophy #Legacy #ThoughtLeadership #LongLife #HackerNews #ngated
Der Europa-Denker: Philosoph Jürgen Habermas gestorben

Jürgen Habermas ist tot. Der Philosoph und Soziologe starb heute im Alter von 96 Jahren in Starnberg.

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A quotation from Josh Billings

Every time a man laffs he takes a kink out ov the chain ov life, and thus lengthens it.
 
[Every time a man laughs he takes a kink out of the chain of life, and thus lengthens it.]

Josh Billings (1818-1885) American humorist, aphorist [pseud. of Henry Wheeler Shaw]
Josh Billings’ Farmer’s Allminax, 1871-07 (1871 ed.)

More about this quote: wist.info/billings-josh/82540/

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Billings, Josh - Josh Billings' Farmer's Allminax, 1871-07 (1871 ed.) | WIST Quotations

Every time a man laffs he takes a kink out ov the chain ov life, and thus lengthens it. [Every time a man laughs he takes a kink out of the chain of life, and thus lengthens it.]

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