Developer for 30+ years, father of four.
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Developer for 30+ years, father of four.
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What's been an interesting safe for life linkhole you've found on the web recently?
There’s probably a different word for it, but linkhole like rabbithole....
Is it possible to de-duplicate lemmy posts from other instances?
It’s annoying seeing the same headlines numerous times linking to same stuff because it’s cross posted to 3+ instances....
Name a Superhero you just can't stand
For some reason I’ve just never liked Spider-Man. He comes off as a whiney, ignorant child that never seems to grow up or mature despite everything he goes through. I love a good coming of age story, but he just never seems to become an adult.
Cannabis Growing Naturally in the Himalayas (slrpnk.net)
[Description: A sloped hill covered in green cannabis plants so thick you can’t see the ground through their leaves. More plants are barely visible through mist in the background.]
Are there any household gadgets you found unexpectedly useful after you'd gotten them?
I was thinking about how I missed having an indoor thermometer that measures humidity. It’s such a small specific thing, one I’d never think of getting unless pushed to it (which I was by one particularly dry winter). But I like having one now....
Oregon, Once a People Magnet, Saw Population Fall Again in 2023 (www.wweek.com)
Subheading: If the trend continues through 2030, the state could lose its recently added sixth U.S. House seat, a think tank says....
Fabio and the Goose - Bobby Fingers (www.youtube.com)
Hilarious story of the making of a diorama showing the moment before a goose famously struck Fabio on a roller coaster
Obscure screw added so appliance cannot be disassembled (lemmy.world)
Basic blender went bad (motor ran but spindle wasn’t rotating). I wanted to disassemble to see if it could be repaired. Three of the four screws were Phillips head. I had to cut the casing open in order to discover why I couldn’t unscrew the fourth. It was a slotted spanner.
18+ Siblings should legally be allowed to marry eachother in my opinion
If two twin sisters who are both 18 years old and they both want to marry eachother I think legally they should be allowed to do it because what they’re doing isn’t hurting anybody....
Gottem (lemmy.world)
I actually appreciate some details of Star Trek: Discovery
At first, when I watched it, I thought it was absolutely ridiculous that Starfleet engineers built spark and flame generators into the Discovery’s bridge, but thinking about it, given that you have inertial dampers and other things that minimize or completely eliminate the physical feeling you would receive from the ship...
Windows95man - Eurovision 2024 (youtu.be)
Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ (www.cnn.com)
Google accidentally deleted a $125 billion pension fund's account (qz.com)
Campus sex assault suspect accused of sending "So I raped you" message to victim is detained in France after 3-year-search (www.cbsnews.com)
Jennifer Lawrence royally roasts Mike Pence over his support for conversion therapy (www.lgbtqnation.com)
High Interest Rates Are Hitting Poorer Americans the Hardest (www.nytimes.com)
The economy as a whole has proved resilient amid the highest rates in decades. But beneath the surface, many low- and moderate-income families are struggling....
Helldivers 2 gets delisted in more countries without PSN access, blindsided devs call for it to be "available worldwide" | Gamesrader (www.gamesradar.com)
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Famed forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril Wecht dies at age 93 - CBS Pittsburgh (www.cbsnews.com)
OC NEW TIME AND LOCATION because of the weather
Thu...