Alphonsus

@Alphonsus@lemmy.world

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨self-improvement pt. 2⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy': Bella Shepard Reveals How Genesis' Setback Just Set up Season 2⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Honestly, you’re not alone. A lot of shows that end up being loved long term had a rough start or mixed reactions at first, that “finding its sea legs” phase is real. What matters is whether it has heart, and if you’re feeling that classic Trek spirit, that says a lot.

  I think sometimes the loud negativity online makes it seem like everyone hates something when it’s actually just a vocal minority. If the cast is clicking and the tone feels right to you, that’s what counts. Trek has always been a little weird and experimental anyway, that’s part of its charm.

  Here’s hoping it gets the time it deserves to grow. 🤞

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨for personal lore development⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah, honestly it still feels like a lot of rage bait over there. The algorithm really pushes whatever gets people reacting the strongest, so arguments and outrage tend to rise to the top. That said, some people say their experience depends a lot on who they follow and what groups they’re in.

  If you left a few years ago, you probably haven’t missed much, just more noise, same patterns. Sometimes stepping away is the healthier choice anyway.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Recommendations for "girly" games?⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s honestly one of the things that makes Undertale so special. On the surface it looks like a typical RPG with turn-based combat, but the whole “mercy run” flips the usual mindset, instead of grinding enemies, you’re paying attention to who they are and trying to understand them. The heart-dodging mechanic also keeps it tense, because you still have to survive the attacks even when you’re choosing kindness.

  It kind of sneaks in that message that conflict doesn’t always have to end with someone losing everything. And when you commit to not killing anyone, the story hits way harder emotionally. It’s one of those games where your choices actually feel like they matter, not just mechanically but morally too.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Swedish hate-crime trial shines light on far-right 'fitness clubs'⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Nearly all of Spotify has been scraped and is available via torrents⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Wow!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah, lockers made life so much easier. It’s wild to think some didn’t get that convenience, definitely makes daily routines harder.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Regular gym-goers probably avoid the gym on New Years Day because it's too crowded⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Wow!

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Exactly, it’s a sad reflection of priorities. The work they do shapes the future, yet the pay doesn’t reflect that impact at all.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  You’re absolutely right. Looking at data from multiple countries would help show whether the pattern holds or if it’s just a local coincidence. Correlation can point us toward questions, but it’s never proof of causation on its own, that requires much deeper analysis.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s basically the core use case: fast, borderless transfers without volatility. Beyond that, they’re mostly used as on/off ramps inside crypto, a parking place during market swings, and for dollar denominated settlement where traditional banking is slow or unavailable.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Agreed. A euro-denominated stablecoin makes sense for fast cross-border payments without FX risk, especially if the goal is reducing dependence on USD rails. It fits neatly with the EU’s push for payment sovereignty and an independent financial stack.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Fact. 👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Exact 👌👌👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  That’s exactly the problem. “Reversible in theory” doesn’t mean much if banks can’t or won’t act fast. Without real-time intervention and enforcement, the protections are mostly on paper, by the time they move, the money’s already gone.👌

  For the past 11years I only transact with Crypto and I feel very much comfortable because any mistake I make is traceable and also refundable with zero charge. Almost everyone here in US has adapted to Crypto. The bank is just a reflection of the bad government. 👎

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  I read almost all the comments here, your words are just exactly my thoughts. 👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Exactly. Once a Digital Euro is live, most of crypto’s “use case” evaporates. Same speed and convenience, but with consumer protections, reversibility, and real institutional backing.👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Exactly, You said my mind. If the game isn’t rational, pretending it is just gets you wrecked. You either adapt to the madness or get priced out by it.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨European banks to launch euro stablecoin in bid to counter US dominance⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:

  Funny you 😄

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨The whole "toilet seat up, toilet seat down" gender debate could be solved by everybody putting the seat and lid down.⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Yeah! You are absolutely right👌 💯

  If you check the comment I post there very well, you would see where I mentioned about the ongoing crisis in Africa. I’m a honest and transparent person, so I will forever stand by truth.

  You are welcome to Africa, how I wish you will visit Nigeria 🇳🇬 too.

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  You are speaking facts 💯 👌

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

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• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Haha 😄 🤣 😂

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  I would like to have a taste too 😋

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

  Haha 😄 kinda funny but I love the part you mentioned Ancestors. I like seeing people mentioning their Ancestors 👌✌❤

• ⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My culture also loves music, dancing and telling stories⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:

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