Pretty much every thread we have in this community, someone comes along to say “you should pressure-wash your asshole”. I’m mildly bemused that this is what Lemmy obsesses over.
I remember reading somewhere (probably my high school textbook) that one of the reasons people don’t like wind power being built is they cause visual pollution....
I understand why you’d call this uplifting news if you were local, but to the rest of us it’s like “USA briefly pauses grinding own face under own boot”.
I found someone in our user database with the name “Deekshita Anusri”. I then imagined the poor soul at the border who had to read that name in front of the person named so....
Their health. I’ve reached the age where most of my friends have something to say about their health. It becomes a sort of one-upmanship game, where everyone has to top the person who spoke last with their afflictions. What is this, the misery olympics?
I’m in administration and part of my job is filling out forms and reports that no-one will ever need unless there’s a problem in which case they become very important indeed.
In today’s business environment we tend to forget that redundancy = resilience.
I discovered today that my most played game on Steam is Astronner with about 500 hours, and my second most played is Surviving Mars with about 500 hours.
Minecraft. I don’t know how many hours, but I bought it before nether portals were a thing and I’ve been playing it ever since. Sometimes a game just clicks for you.
Kitepower's Wind Energy System Fits in a Shipping Container (spectrum.ieee.org)
What's some amazing technology they have in Japan that's very normal to them but would blow our minds here in the US and western world?
Membrane-Free Green Hydrogen To Chase Fossil Fuel Blues Away (cleantechnica.com)
Does wind power cause visual pollution in your opinion?
I remember reading somewhere (probably my high school textbook) that one of the reasons people don’t like wind power being built is they cause visual pollution....
What's the consensus on swearing here
Noticed not many people use curse words....
Truly inspirational (lemmy.world)
Iced (lemmy.world)
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British engineer J. A. Purves in his 'Dynasphere' vehicle, 1932 (lemmy.world)
What companies have made your blacklist?
What companies will you never give another dollar to?...
Customs Officers: Have you ever laughed out loud when someone gave you their passport and they had an… unusual name?
I found someone in our user database with the name “Deekshita Anusri”. I then imagined the poor soul at the border who had to read that name in front of the person named so....
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You can always count on Garak ...or can you? (startrek.website)
How do you deal with incompetence?
Especially paired with ignorance.
What's a sci-fi or fantasy book or series that you want to see adapted as a movie/television series?
I didn’t read this series when I was a kid, but I finally got around to reading Roger Zelazny’s Chronicles of Amber....
Excluding the obvious ones such as politics, what topics can't you stand listening to people talk about?
For me it’s detailed describtions about people’s dreams....
‘END OF A WAR?’ [OC] (feddit.nl)
You just kind of get numb and accept it after a while (lemmy.world)
I mean, it stands to reason! (lemmy.wtf)
Scenes From A Multiverse: Evidence Schmevidence...
What are some modern bullshit jobs?
Jobs that either don’t contribute in any meaningful way or jobs where one would be better off if they were paid to be on call.
On culinary crimes (lemmy.world)
Inspired by lemmy.world/post/6312195...
Every day we stray further from God's light. (lemmy.world)
Music alignment (lemmy.ml)
Analysis Shows We’ve Been Overestimating the Amount of Plastic in Oceans by 30x (www.goodnewsnetwork.org)
In which game did you spend the most hours?
I discovered today that my most played game on Steam is Astronner with about 500 hours, and my second most played is Surviving Mars with about 500 hours.