witty_username
@witty_username@feddit.nl
- Comment on BIOMES 2 days ago:
Steppe son
- Comment on Click + to show Authors 3 days ago:
No 100K genomes project?
- Comment on Is it possible to install my own OS on a "smart" TV? Is that a thing? 5 days ago:
Cathode ray dude recently did a video on them
youtu.be/q9a3dCd1SQI - Comment on Russian food prices skyrocket in growing concern for Kremlin 1 week ago:
“A kilogram of potatoes is at least 73% more expensive than at the start of the year, while the price of butter has increased by more than 30%, according to data released by the Federal Statistics Service on Thursday. Those two products top the list compiled by the agency, with vegetables such as onions and beets up more than 20% and sour cream, milk, bread and fish all 12%-15% higher than 2023 levels.”
- Comment on Is it normal to feel tired of technological progress? 4 weeks ago:
The problem isn’t necessarily the tools we develop. The question is who do these tools empower.
If technological progress disproportionately empowers a minority and increases socioeconomic injustice, there is no true progress, merely increasingly elaborate repression and abuse - Comment on Problem? 4 weeks ago:
An institute for reproducibility would be awesome
- Comment on Magic Mineral 5 weeks ago:
Except that people don’t always recognize it and drill holes in it or saw through it
- Comment on Badgers 5 weeks ago:
But the American badger turns out to just want to drink a beer and talk about sports whereas the European badger, after having sat you down for some tea and buttered crumpets, reveals itself to be a racist eugenicist
- Comment on 2real5me 1 month ago:
Go for a job in a different field.
Tell them that you reached the goals you had set for yourself in your previous field (PhD, pulished peer reviewed works etc). Tell them that it is time for you to explore other fields and that you have had an affinity with the one you’re applying in. Then tell them the most important thing you learned during your previous endeavors: you have the capacity to learn and adapt - Comment on Flying Ants 2 months ago:
- Comment on What games popularized certain mechanics? 2 months ago:
Which game popularised the now household mechanic of being shut down after a couple of years?
- Comment on Testing Different 3d printed Water Pump IMPELLERS 2 months ago:
Spiral surprisingly supersedes!
- Comment on Will it grow? I hope so! Started two of them, just for fun. 3 months ago:
You can graft branches from good producers onto your plant.
Not sure where to source the grafts though - Comment on mario 3 months ago:
The lifekind. Perchance
- Comment on Indeed it is 3 months ago:
Good one. However, upon closer inspection it holds no water
- Comment on Least Weasel 4 months ago:
Isn’t that a stoat
- Comment on After 41 years Microsoft quietly adds spellchecking and autocorrect to Windows Notepad 4 months ago:
Luckily I run an old version of notepad under wine
- Comment on Mozilla is trying to push me out because I have cancer – CPO 4 months ago:
Arent you allowed to provide a doctor’s note that does not specify the ailment?
- Comment on Choose your Fighter 5 months ago:
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: parasaurolophus is the choice dino
- Comment on In case some of y'all are still looking for a job 5 months ago:
I think their most widely known song is ‘my own summer’
- Comment on Philosophy 6 months ago:
And dead
- Comment on Which is the best WiFi 7 adapter: Intel vs Qualcomm 6 months ago:
In a nutshell
Qualcomm: better support for amd, no support for linux
Intel: support for linux
Other that that it is too early to tell because drivers continue to be developed and it’s still early days for wifi 7 - Comment on xkcd #2929: Good and Bad Ideas 6 months ago:
I don’t get the diver go diamond interchanges one
- Comment on Medieval Doomsday Weapon 6 months ago:
- Comment on Two UK water companies lack complete maps of sewage networks 6 months ago:
What a shit show
- Comment on US government reportedly ponders crimping China's use of RISC-V 6 months ago:
Lol let’s stop people from using this open source design
If anything this might increase self-reliance - Comment on frodosynthesis 6 months ago:
Alright then, keep your cytochrome c crets
- Comment on “Temporary” disk formatting UI from 1994 still lives on in Windows 11 7 months ago:
Simultaneously, there is no perfect solution in it. Do it once, do it well, regret it later. Then do it once again
- Comment on mice 8 months ago:
The paper:
dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.0210 - Comment on Expertise 8 months ago:
Yes and that addresses only one of the three parts of my statement