Just posting this because I didn’t realize it! It was shut down for several years due to Covid and actually taken over as a Covid vaccine site, but now it’s back.
VASAviation is a great channel, it’s all real air traffic control radio communications. They’ve got everything from pilots landing on the wrong runway, sick or injured passengers....
My 4yo is just starting to get the hang of knock-knock jokes. She told this one this morning that I think turned out unintentionally pretty hilarious....
Will this undermine most of what makes IAmA special? Probably. But Reddit leadership has all the funds they need to hire people to perform those extra tasks we formerly undertook as volunteer moderators, and we'd be happy to collaborate with them if they choose to do so.
We bought some new roller coaster cars on BrickLink because a couple of the wheels/axles were just slightly worn and the cars wouldn’t make it all the way down. Now it works great!...
One of the most common questions that comes up involves trouble setting up VS Code - in particular if you want to not just use it as an editor, but set it up to fully run and debug your code....
This is our third child. We thought we knew what we were doing, at least a tiny bit. Both of her siblings by 4 had figured out that everyone else in the family has wants and needs too and that the world doesn’t revolve around them....
Republicans reject own funding bill, US government shutdown imminent (www.reuters.com)
Fulton County Georgia Grand Jury returns 10 out of 10 charged indictments against Former President Donald Trump credit: @w7voa@journa.host
The Santa Clara County Fair is going on this week (thefair.org)
Just posting this because I didn’t realize it! It was shut down for several years due to Covid and actually taken over as a Covid vaccine site, but now it’s back.
Funny things your kids said this week?
I’ll start:...
Opinions: What is a movie you genuinely like, that is rated below 60% on rotten tomatoes? (xkcd.com)
Inspired by the linked XKCD. Using 60% instead of 50% because that’s an easy filter to apply on rottentomatoes....
On the way to school, my kids were asking how the pedals in the car work.
I explained the pedal on the right is the accelerator, it makes the car go. The one on the left is the brake, it makes the car stop....
17yo student pilot lands her plane without a wheel (2018) (www.youtube.com)
VASAviation is a great channel, it’s all real air traffic control radio communications. They’ve got everything from pilots landing on the wrong runway, sick or injured passengers....
Teaching young kids about work reform? I approve! (lemmy.world)
At California’s Great America theme park
4yo knock-knock jokes
My 4yo is just starting to get the hang of knock-knock jokes. She told this one this morning that I think turned out unintentionally pretty hilarious....
What other countries have a 4th of July?
All of them!...
IAmA mods no longer willing to work for reddit for free (redd.it)
Will this undermine most of what makes IAmA special? Probably. But Reddit leadership has all the funds they need to hire people to perform those extra tasks we formerly undertook as volunteer moderators, and we'd be happy to collaborate with them if they choose to do so.
The 2018 roller coaster (10261) is still fun, 5 years later (lemmy.world)
We bought some new roller coaster cars on BrickLink because a couple of the wheels/axles were just slightly worn and the cars wouldn’t make it all the way down. Now it works great!...
Best tutorial teaching how to set up VS Code for common languages?
One of the most common questions that comes up involves trouble setting up VS Code - in particular if you want to not just use it as an editor, but set it up to fully run and debug your code....
Wich one is scaryer? (6yo) (lemmy.world)
I love the drawing and the spelling
ELI5: If you're a Christian, why do you have to be good if Jesus will forgive you no matter what?
I grew up going to church but I'm not religious now and I never really understood this part....
What do you call it when Mickey Mouse takes off his head in front of hundreds of children at Walt Disney World?
Tears of the Magic Kingdom
Hunter Biden will plead guilty in a deal that likely averts time behind bars in a tax and gun case (news.yahoo.com)
4yo still has main character syndrome
This is our third child. We thought we knew what we were doing, at least a tiny bit. Both of her siblings by 4 had figured out that everyone else in the family has wants and needs too and that the world doesn’t revolve around them....
California Gov. Gavin Newsom fuels talk of a 2024 presidential run (political cartoon) (www.washingtonpost.com)
Dad, I was thinking of building an old-fashioned lemonade stand.
I've got a table saw, a cordless power drill, and wood screws. I was going to run to Home Depot for the wood and any other supplies I might need....
9yo's comic about getting ready for school in the morning (lemmy.world)
My favorite part is the mom’s expression in the 3rd panel
Collapsed stretch of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia to reopen within 2 weeks, Pa. governor says (6abc.com)
If you play C, E, G it's a major chord, and if you play C, E flat, G it's a minor chord, but what if you play C, F, G. Is that a chord? My piano teacher replied...
...well, it's kinda sus
Favorite examples of playing tribute to an improvised jazz solo?
I love it when an improvised solo becomes so famous that other jazz artists / groups can recreate it and people will recognize it....
I asked my daughter, "you reached for a marker and accidentally drew all over your hand"?
She said, "no cap"