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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Halloween 4 Birbs⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Most Shrikes are like this. Their genus is Lanius, Latin for “butcher”.

  (Also a fun piece of trivia for FTL fans.)

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Donating canned goods to food pantries is like donating needles and syringes to a cancer research organization⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:

  Could you uh… elaborate a little?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨"REM sleep is the next AI"⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Or the original plot of The Matrix, before the studio execs decided audiences were too stupid.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Israel Accuses Hamas of Using “Human Shields” While IDF Embeds Among Civilians at Lebanon Border⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I’m all for rules of engagement, but when the enemy seems to be gunning for genocide, I’m pretty sure everything’s on the table.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Why Kodehash is the Best Software Company in Dubai⁩ ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  This reads like an ad written by an LLM, wtf is it doing here?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨We Need to Talk About the State of Calendar Software on Desktop⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Was not prepared for the Diablo III reference lmao

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Maths⁩ ⁨⁨4⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  “Allow us to introduce ourselves”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Updating California’s grid for EVs may cost up to $20 billion⁩ ⁨⁨6⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  So like, 3 months of PG&E bills?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨When Billy Idol said Mony Money made him feel like a pony he probably meant "really hungry for some hay."⁩ ⁨⁨9⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Pretty sure the lyric is “ride the pony”, my dude.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective"⁩ ⁨⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  There’s that old chestnut: “you know what they call alternative medicine that works? Medicine.”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Google turns to regulators to make Apple open up iMessage⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  RCS is an open standard, isn’t it? Are you referring to the E2E encryption that Google added to Android?

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨JavaScript's days are numbered⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Bold of you to assume no one will come up with a replacement date library rather than just getting rid of JS.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨That thin line of dust left over when you sweep into a dustpan is a real-life zemo paradox.⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Furthermore, it’s “Zeno’s Paradox”, (as in, attributed to Zeno) not “The Zeno Paradox”

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Gundam has actually always been weirdly leftist?⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩:

  Imma let you in on a little secret:

  All media is political. It’s just not always obvious.