I’ll use the cliche meme of “I was today years old when I learned where the name comes from”. Just made the connection when I read this article, and I love Pulp Fiction.
But I too am not a native English speaker. Just always accepted the clunky acronym as the reason for the name.
ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have ways to disable the world’s most sophisticated chipmaking machines in the event that China invades Taiwan, according to people familiar with the matter....
I remember a talk a few years ago where someone engineered controlled detonations to destroy a single server in a rack without damaging any surrounding equipment. Was pretty fun to follow the engineering.
Hello Melbourneians? Melbourneites? Person from almost the other side of the world here.
How come this community is so active on Lemmy? I haven’t seen any other city pop up on my feed as often as yours. You regularly get more than a hundred comments each day in these discussion threads.
Oh for sure. When I joined, servers and communities dedicated to specific countries or even cities had a bit of activity. Used to see a lot of German, Austrian, french, Dutch, Australian and NZ content in my feed. Now only the Germans and Australians, sometimes.
It is though? Sure, you can’t just throw it on a compost pile and wait a few weeks for it to rot away. That’s why leather is processed (tanned) in the first place, otherwise it would be a pretty useless material.
But it will biodegrade. In a few years instead of thousands of years like plastics.
Mehrere westliche Staaten haben die Präsidentenwahl in Russland als unfrei und undemokratisch verurteilt - weil es keine Oppositionskandidaten und zudem zahlreiche gemeldete Unregelmäßigkeiten und Repressalien gab. Die russische Wahlkommission hatte Putin am Montag mit 87 Prozent Zustimmung zum Sieger erklärt. Die Presse...
Du bist ein ziemlicher Optimist wenn du glaubst es kommt was Besseres nach nur weil der Putler weg is. Alle hohen Tiere dort sind von Putin approbiert und demnach um nix besser.
I’d love to have one if I had the space. My toilet is roughly one square meter. For illustration purposes, that size, only less grungy. These are leftovers from how they used to plan apartment buildings in the late 19th century in Vienna.
The problem with GIMP (www.spacebar.news)
Update zum Lemmy-Verein German
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ASML and TSMC Can Remotely Disable Chip Machines If China Invades Taiwan (www.bloomberg.com)
ASML Holding NV and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. have ways to disable the world’s most sophisticated chipmaking machines in the event that China invades Taiwan, according to people familiar with the matter....
rule (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
When you try to have a discussion in any forum run by American Democrats (i.ibb.co)
Austrian newspaper copies from German version of The Onion (www.mimikama.org)
#Austrian newspaper oe24 takes over Postillon article...
I just wanted to share this non-profit station from Seattle, KEXP, that features a wide variety of music. They have performances on their YouTube channel and an app if you're interested. (www.kexp.org)
Daily discussion thread: Sunday 7 April 2024. Where did the time go? ⌚
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Rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
My 3yo loves GCompris (discuss.tchncs.de)
Thx to all devs ;)
some adult needs to make rules against this becoming a usa politics community (beehaw.org)
spicy rule (beehaw.org)
Floorp, a Firefox Fork with an awful name, has moved some components inside a private submodule. (github.com)
See also https://forum.endeavouros.com/t/floorp-going-closed-source/52783...
Wie soll Europa auf Putins "Wiederwahl" reagieren? (www.eurotopics.net) German
Mehrere westliche Staaten haben die Präsidentenwahl in Russland als unfrei und undemokratisch verurteilt - weil es keine Oppositionskandidaten und zudem zahlreiche gemeldete Unregelmäßigkeiten und Repressalien gab. Die russische Wahlkommission hatte Putin am Montag mit 87 Prozent Zustimmung zum Sieger erklärt. Die Presse...
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usa political discourse does not spark joy rule
to everyone whos not from usa: hows ur day been? ive been sleepy meow :3
rule problem (lemmy.cafe)