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- Comment on Is it normal to be really sentimental/upset over a bowl I accidentally smashed? I had it since I was 17 (am 30 now) and my boyfriend was alive back then too. 1 day ago:
I think you misread
- Comment on Why? 6 days ago:
Good question. How many upvotes does it have on your end?
- Comment on Why? 6 days ago:
I see the same, top all time post with 8112 upvotes
- Comment on Parenting advice 1 week ago:
I’m going to go out on a limb and say none of those clearly printed suggestions were written on that extremely course wooden telephone pole
- Comment on AI Slop Recipes Are Taking Over the Internet — And Thanksgiving Dinner | Food bloggers see traffic dip as home cooks turn to AI, inspired by impossible pictures 1 week ago:
Search engine algorithms drove people to write stories before recipes, unfortunately. Pages that just had recipes were deprioritized
- Comment on AI Slop Recipes Are Taking Over the Internet — And Thanksgiving Dinner | Food bloggers see traffic dip as home cooks turn to AI, inspired by impossible pictures 1 week ago:
I watch chefs on YouTube demonstrate techniques, and then make recipes up as I go based on the ingredients I have available (This does not work for recipes that require exact measurements, like breads). Finding recipes through search engines has been a nightmare for a looong time.
Also - Madhur Jaffrey and America’s Test Kitchen cookbooks. Both go into detail on techniques you can bring forward into all your cooking. Madhur Jaffrey taught me how to cook Indian food and it’s amazing
- Comment on 1 week ago:
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- Comment on Happy DB Cooper Day to those who celebrate! 1 week ago:
Sounds like he’s going for views
- Comment on Take a guess 🤣 1 week ago:
Coward in flowards
- Comment on Please tell me this is shopped. 1 week ago:
Longish, you say?
- Comment on Silly goose 1 week ago:
Yeah this looks like a written appeal so not sure what race has to do with it
- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
I’m in no way opposed to anyone opening their marriage, however I think the number of couples for whom opening a marriage also saves their marriage is miniscule compared to the number of people who separate and are happier for it
- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
Dude sounds pretty miserable, I don’t know if opening the marriage is going to solve that
- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
Divorcing doesn’t mean leaving them. It can be possible to separate amicably. You’re likely to be a better father to your children if you take care of yourself, too
- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
Dude. You had a very different class than I did, and I grew up in the South…
- Comment on Is Mamdani introducing Arabic numerals to New York schools? 1 week ago:
“BREAKING: Zohran Mamdani is expected to require ALL New York Elementary school students to learn Arabic numerals,” one post on X from member of the West Virginia House of Delegates Derrick Evans read. Evans was also as part of the January 6 attack on the Capitol. The post has over 300,000 views as of Thursday morning.
D’oh!
- Comment on It's been downhill from that day 1 week ago:
The problem is that it’s genuinely a great song, therefore over here it’s played ad nauseum leading up to Christmas in every shop that plays music. And literally every chain store plays music
- Comment on It's been downhill from that day 1 week ago:
If I recall correctly, about $3 million every year since she holds rights as the performer and co-writer
- Comment on If we ever find a planet with life in it, we could never set foot on it, because the interaction of the two biologies can have unpredictable consequences 3 weeks ago:
Oh shit, sorry, didn’t realize y’all’d be so susceptible to chicken pox
- Comment on Oh. 3 weeks ago:
Touché
- Comment on Oh. 3 weeks ago:
Not a very solid recruitment strategy, as it comes off as unprofessional. But then maybe that’s a good way to weed out the people who would expect compensation for their labor
- Comment on Oh. 3 weeks ago:
Finally a non-profit dedicated to fighting human rights
- Comment on Real talk, which would you rather have: Megaman 12, or Megaman X9? 3 weeks ago:
I’m a 4 man, myself
- Comment on US to demand countries share data on ‘pathogens with epidemic potential’ in return for health aid 3 weeks ago:
Share with who? Is there anyone left at the CDC to use this data? Or are we sharing it with RFK Jr directly so he can guide public health with his feelings about it
- Comment on All grown up now 3 weeks ago:
Yes
- Comment on All grown up now 3 weeks ago:
I’m pretty sure the blatant age disparity is part of the joke, but you can be mad about it if that’s what you want to do
- Comment on Way too much 3 weeks ago:
- Comment on [deleted] 5 weeks ago:
That fraction back then was much smaller than it is today
- Comment on [deleted] 5 weeks ago:
Counter counter counterpoint: Nothing stopped anyone from continuing to use Windows 7
- Comment on [deleted] 5 weeks ago:
Counterpoint: Windows back then wasn’t as reviled as it is now. I also wonder how many of the people upvoting you ever even put their hands on one