Phoenix3875
@Phoenix3875@lemmy.world
- Comment on Finally paid off my Costco hotdog 🙏 1 day ago:
- Comment on That's a good question 2 weeks ago:
Referenced by my favorite Philip K Dick novel VALIS, the symbol of early Christianity: Fish cannot carry guns.
- Comment on If you are too young you really missed out being able to do this 3 weeks ago:
Or you can just simply slapping your face. It has a similar sound effect.
- Comment on Hit it and quit it 3 weeks ago:
It’s all right. Deep down, we are all animals.
- Comment on Hit it and quit it 3 weeks ago:
Lots of animals unironically do this.
- Comment on UK to ban sale of disposable vapes in response to soaring waste and safety risks 3 weeks ago:
Rishi Sunak and now Labour are trying to phase out smoking and vaping completely. Anyone born after 1 January 2009 cannot be legally sold cigarettes. It was in the Labour’s platform during the past general election. Also see this BBC report.
- Comment on The USA spends $15k/student annually which is 30% higher than the global median. Why do U.S. schools have "fundraisers" where kids are incentivized to sell stuff to people? 5 weeks ago:
That was my first reaction. I didn’t find the global average spending number reported by the OP, but according to this page, the 2019 average spending of $15,500 per student (38% higher than OECD average) did consider purchasing power.
- Comment on We gonna fight 1 month ago:
There are inherently more ways to imagine changes than to point at the status quo.
- Comment on i broke 1 month ago:
Try something other than amex cards.
- Comment on ‘Massive’ increase in pensioner shoplifters in past year 1 month ago:
Folklore says steaks can easily be converted to cash and that’s why they are more heavily guarded. Not so sure about caviar though.
- Comment on Peepee poopoo 1 month ago:
First order of business, let’s talk about the peepee poopoo incident.
- Comment on [deleted] 1 month ago:
Presumably Toilet Paper.
- Comment on The MacBook looks like a Doctor Who alien species 1 month ago:
aktually, she’s not alien, but human.
- Comment on Intel Becomes Potential Takeover Target Of Broadcom, TSMC: Reports 4 months ago:
Probably just investor activists floating the idea to test the water. They’ve been wanting to sell Intel for parts since the bad quarter and Pat (former CEO) being evicted is part of this plan.
- Comment on Meta warns that it will fire leakers in leaked memo 4 months ago:
A meta-joke, I see.
- Comment on Weekly Recommendations Thread: What are you playing? 4 months ago:
Control is surprisingly fun. Got it on GoG.
- Comment on Lab Assistant Jobs 7 months ago:
PKD has a novel in the same vein: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Indefatigable_Frog
- Comment on Clever, clever 7 months ago:
In theory, methods like nightshades are supposed to poison the work such that AI systems trained on them will have their performance degraded significantly.
- Comment on A popcorn bucket with 3 holes, to share with friends 7 months ago:
A rare shot showing sandworms forming a pattern known as OwO.
- Comment on Literally Nineteen Eighty-Four 8 months ago:
Spell out numbers under 10, but not when it’s divisible by three or five.
- Comment on I'm going insane 8 months ago:
Now don’t look at the lamp next to your sofa too closely.
