A general, mass strike would probably never happen. But it should. More strikes in general. I feel like there are still things to try before going full Joker
Today I learned a color, that its etymology is tied to pigeons, and that it’s also used (in certain contexts) to mean ideal as well as a slang term for gay (possibly as a pejorative?)
My trick to this is to leave the bottle on the tub/shower floor when I’m truly done with it. It increases the chances that I’ll get rid of the bottle once I’m out of the shower. It does not necessarily guarantee that I’ll remember to grab a new bar of soap or shower gel, but it interrupts my usual post-showdr flow of things enough to up the odds that I will
I used to do that too! For some reason it didn’t work as well for me, though. I’d remember to take the empty bottle with me, but I’d forget to replace it before leaving the washroom
The bad person I used to be VS the better person I’ve become VS the crippling self doubt that I’m still the old me VS the love and devotion of my partner who recognizes and uplifts the better version of myself I have become
In 2016, I saw vitriol online from Hilary voters against people who voted for the green party. They were blamed for her loss. Granted, I think those people were angry and delusional, but they do/did exist
[panel 1: a large dodo approaches a clean, well dressed vagrant youth sat beside a well fashioned wood and stone building. The youth warily guards a bag holding their belongings and the stick they use to travel with it. The dodo asks “Pardon me, do you have the time?” and the youth replies “yes, it’s -“]...
On the flip side, I say we continue to use them. Let his legacy be something completely out of his control, and let him learn that while he’s still alive.
A patent application from the company spotted by Lowpass describes a system for displaying ads over any device connected over HDMI, a list that could include cable boxes, game consoles, DVD or Blu-ray players, PCs, or even other video streaming devices. Roku filed for the patent in August 2023 and it was published in November...
I mean, he and his closest followers/the apostles really thought the world would be ending sometime in the next hundred years and that his resurrection was step one of the Jewish apocalypse (which would eventually include a physical kingdom of God on earth)
The messages of kindness, love, and redistribution of wealth are great, but they’ve kinda been muddied since I found out it was started as a doomsday cult.
That being said: be kind, love one another, and distribute your wealth anyway
'Trump posts Nazi rhetoric and you're silent': Stefanik shamed over antisemitism hearing (www.rawstory.com)
'Absurd!': US Billionaires Pay Lower Tax Rate Than Working Class for First Time (www.commondreams.org)
You're only as dead as you feel (lemmy.world)
If it works, kill it. (lemmy.world)
Rule of Google: if it works, kill it....
It's that easy! (lemmy.ml)
climatejustice.social/…/112303357717712825 Scroll down inside that link for a slightly more extreme version (NSFW).
tag yourself (I'm basic) (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
It doesn't exist once you step out of the shower (lemmy.world)
least paranoid arch user (iusearchlinux.fyi)
A happy marriage (lemmy.world)
no thanks, crystal mami (mander.xyz)
A problem-free philosophy (lemmy.world)
I can think of a hundred bigger crimes (sopuli.xyz)
Alt Text: post that says dripping testosterone levels in men since 1980s is the biggest crime of the century.
staring rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
The less you vote, the more you back Trump (abcnews.go.com)
Timeless (sh.itjust.works)
[panel 1: a large dodo approaches a clean, well dressed vagrant youth sat beside a well fashioned wood and stone building. The youth warily guards a bag holding their belongings and the stick they use to travel with it. The dodo asks “Pardon me, do you have the time?” and the youth replies “yes, it’s -“]...
I hate that guy (lemmy.ohaa.xyz)
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Roku has patented a way to show ads over anything you plug into your TV (arstechnica.com)
A patent application from the company spotted by Lowpass describes a system for displaying ads over any device connected over HDMI, a list that could include cable boxes, game consoles, DVD or Blu-ray players, PCs, or even other video streaming devices. Roku filed for the patent in August 2023 and it was published in November...
Eggs (lemmy.world)
Golden rule (lemmy.world)
*sad laughing noises* (mander.xyz)
Critics must rescore Dragon's Dogma 2 in light of microtransactions (www.downtimebros.com)
40-year-old homeowner says economy doesn’t add up: ‘I’m making the most money I’ve ever made, and I’m still living paycheck to paycheck’ (fortune.com)
“There’s this wild disconnect between what people are experiencing and what economists are experiencing,” says Nikki Cimino, a recruiter in Denver.