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If you had to give one piece of advice that is pretty much universally applicable, what would it be?
I wouldn’t dare defile Douglas Adam’s memory by not mentioning that you should keep a towel with you at all times, but my second contender is a surprisingly short three-parter:...
Foot badminton (files.catbox.moe)
If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?
Tinder to ban web developers who use 'engineer' in their bio (www.theolognion.com)
How often do you contribute to open source projects?
Orache moth (Trachea atriplicis) (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/pictrs/image/428209de-315d-45cf-9f23-91bb58fa72d3.jpeg...
What tool do you use to save articles to read later?
+1 bonus points for FOSS
The exceptional lenght of sun bears tongue (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
A sun bear, highlighting its exceptionally long tongue, which can extend up to 25 cm (10 inches). This adaptation is particularly suited for foraging insects such as termites, ants, and beetle larvae from their nests....
Parental Advice
What is a good piece of advice from your parents or that you’ve learned that others may not know or that you wish you were told as a child/teen?
Meet the Galaxy Frog (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/ab53c733-f31b-4da3-9cf3-e846b879a147.jpeg...
I just realized /c/piracy is the most subscribed community in the lemmyverse! (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
lemmyverse.net/communities?order=subscribers
Majestic baobabs (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/eef9c060-6ecf-4e3e-bf3e-f775647f1898.jpeg...
Roman d20 was a thing (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Roman rock-crystal icosahedron (20-sided dice) used in fortune-telling. Each face has a Latin letter on it and a corresponding Roman numeral....
Origin of the modern flushable toilet (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
The first modern flushable toilet was invented in 1596 by Sir John Harrington who installed one for his godmother, Elizabeth I....
Why isn't anyone farting in school?
I was homeschooled previously with a small group of other children and we fart in class all the time....
AROOOO (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
2,000-year-old skull of a Peruvian warrior found to be fused together by metal (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Experts from a US museum believe it could be one of the oldest examples of advanced surgery. The Museum of Osteology in Oklahoma said the skull is reported to have been that of a man who was injured in battle before undergoing surgery to implant a piece of metal in his head to repair a fracture.
People who can don't get mad and just go with the flow, how do you do it?
Here recently it seems like everything just gets under my skin so quickly and easily. It’s not that I get mad and take it out on others, it’s just the fact that I’m constantly annoyed and stressed. Something as simple as the dogs tracking some mud through the house will just ruin my mood. I know some people who would just...
My Linux Journey
Hello everyone, I’ve been using linux on my main system for the past few years and am very happy with the results. From repurposing old family laptops to give them new life, to being able to play triple A games with little to no issues, Linux has turned into my OS of choice....