‘Researchers confirmed every attempt so far to assign meaning to any of it has not worked, with scholars’ embarrassing failures having served only to provide further evidence that it is all just a twisted ruse crafted by an uncaring cosmos that looks down upon the hapless human race with a mixture of amusement and utter indifference.
‘There appears to be no escaping the feelings of humiliation, emptiness, and despair this barbaric joke exacts on everyone,’ said Nobel laureate and professor emeritus of psychology Daniel Kahneman. ‘However, trial studies show humankind is far better off when we push it all into the back of our heads, try not to think about it, and just trudge mindlessly toward death.’”