I create a new alias account on my email server for each new account. That way when I am done with them I can just delete it and never get their spam ever.
At one of the places I worked as a manager I oversaw a staff of in-house techs that made desk-side calls when things needed done. After many complaints, I had to have a talk with one of my staff because he smelled and that I couldn’t have him come back to the office until he cleaned up. After that I had weekly check ins with him until the new hygiene regimen became routine.
That was one of the hardest conversations I have ever had and the look on his face killed me.
But the ritual of choosing the jury got off to a slow start as more than half of the first group of 96 potential jurors raised their hands to say they could not be fair to Mr. Trump, demonstrating the challenges of picking an impartial panel in a city where the defendant is widely loathed. The judge immediately excused them.
As much as I want to see this horrible man brought to justice there’s no way I’d want to sit on one of those juries with all of his unhinged supporters out there.
I do not understand why fuel costs are factored as arbiters of inflation. Oil company prices never seem to have anything to do with supply. The price never seems to come back down during times of peak supply and always go up when even the slightest dip in supply happens.
There are hundreds of lazy low-budget cyberpunk movies that flooded the (direct-to-video) market in the 80s and 90s. Stuff like Crime Zone, Nemesis, or Omega Doom. So what cyberpunk movies can you admit are objectively bad yet still hold a place in your heart?
Hi, I’m considering getting into Stargate. I only know it’s based on a movie and the franchise consists of 3 tv shows. I don’t know anything about the setting / plot....
SG-1 is great and I think you will be in for a good time, in my opinion though you can skip seasons 9 and 10. I think they just pushed it too far past it’s prime.
Hello. I am about to enter the dating pool again as a financially stable, working, hetro, 53 y/o man in the DC area. I have been out of the pool for about 10 years, where do people meet people now?
I have worked in the same office for 22 years, no one knows my birthday, what my hobbies are or where I live other than “downtown”. There is work me and then the real me and never the twain shall meet.
Child care costs more than a mortgage payment or rent almost everywhere in the U.S.: ‘There is no escaping it’ (www.marketwatch.com)
DeSantis signs bill scrubbing ‘climate change’ from Florida law (wapo.st)
For security reasons (lemmy.world)
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I just can't even. (lemmy.world)
SOLVED: Help me find the name of a movie
SOLVED: it’s Antitrust! Thanks everyone!...
How paint can change a room (lemmy.world)
Court: 10k child sexual abuse images found on pastor’s devices, church computer (www.wbtv.com)
GRANITE FALLS, N.C. (WBTV) - A Granite Falls pastor accused of having child sexual abuse materials has now been federally charged....
Ronald Reagan?! The Actor?! (lemmy.world)
Anon manages the impossible (programming.dev)
For those that can’t read the image:...
Dick Van Dyke becomes oldest Daytime Emmy nominee at 98 (ew.com)
18 April 1987 (sh.itjust.works)
Prospective Jurors Are Dismissed in Dozens as Trump’s Trial Begins (www.nytimes.com)
But the ritual of choosing the jury got off to a slow start as more than half of the first group of 96 potential jurors raised their hands to say they could not be fair to Mr. Trump, demonstrating the challenges of picking an impartial panel in a city where the defendant is widely loathed. The judge immediately excused them.
Stubborn US inflation dents hopes for imminent Fed interest rate cut (www.theguardian.com)
Trump promises a ‘deal’ on abortion that will please everyone. It likely doesn’t exist. (www.politico.com)
What's a common feature of video games we could really use in real life?
111-year-old British man born the same year the Titanic sank is now world’s oldest man (www.cnn.com)
At 111 years and 224 days old, John Alfred Tinniswood from England has officially claimed the title of world’s oldest living man....
What's your favorite *bad* cyberpunk movie? (lemmy.zip)
There are hundreds of lazy low-budget cyberpunk movies that flooded the (direct-to-video) market in the 80s and 90s. Stuff like Crime Zone, Nemesis, or Omega Doom. So what cyberpunk movies can you admit are objectively bad yet still hold a place in your heart?
Down the rabbit hole?
Hi, I’m considering getting into Stargate. I only know it’s based on a movie and the franchise consists of 3 tv shows. I don’t know anything about the setting / plot....
About to enter the dating pool again
Hello. I am about to enter the dating pool again as a financially stable, working, hetro, 53 y/o man in the DC area. I have been out of the pool for about 10 years, where do people meet people now?
This Is Why There's No New Stargate Yet » GateWorld (www.gateworld.net)
Things could have gone differently if the Vulcans weren't humans' first contact... (lemmy.world)
What's a bit of good advice that's really bad advice?
You know, like “always split on 18,” or “having kids is the most rewarding thing you can do in life.”...