Because they believe the North Pole is the center of the flat earth, I don’t think this would convince him.
Taking a flight a long the southern hemisphere, though… flat earthers literally believe there are no flights between South America, southern Africa, Australia, new Zealand etc., because they’re too far apart
Love this. I also suspect that the correlation/causation goes both ways: trans people are more likely going to tell a friend they’re trans if that person is not transphobic.
In short, we aren’t on track to an apocalyptic extinction, and the new head is concerned that rhetoric that we are is making people apathetic and paralyzes them from making beneficial actions....
You should be seeing a lot more content now than the early days. Fair warning, this does not exclude NSFW communities. Feel free to block any and all instances you don’t want to see!...
HNC is a random name a group of friends came up with as teenagers about 20 years ago when setting up a forum. The forum is long gone, but I decided to resurrect the name and make a Lemmy instance of it
Tesla has consistently exaggerated the driving range of its electric vehicles, reportedly leading car owners to think something was broken when actual driving range was much lower than advertised. When these owners scheduled service appointments to fix the problem, Tesla canceled the appointments because there was no way to...
I’ve been driving a plug-in hybrid (Chevy Volt) for several years, and it only gets up to 35-40 miles on electric (sidenote: newer plugin hybrids get much better ⚡ range), but that’s enough for 95% of my driving. It has saved me thousands of dollars in gas over the years, helped with local pollution levels, and as far as I’m able to determine, has been better for climate change as well.
This question is especially for people who have joined in the last week. Have you used other fediverse platforms or is this your first time really using one? What do you think of it so far? Are you aware that you can comment on Lemmy posts with a Mastodon account?
Iranian Engineer Who Protested Forced Hijab Sentenced to 74 Lashes (iranwire.com)
I'm starting to wonder if they've thought this out. (sh.itjust.works)
Canada advises LGBTQ2 travellers to be aware of U.S. state laws (globalnews.ca)
Rib vortices forming under a breaking wave (lemmy.world)
Noooooo you can't make a microtransactions free game and finished too 😭😭😭 (lemmy.world)
Show me what you got! (lemmy.world)
Polling shows that knowing a trans person decreases transphobia (www.lgbtqnation.com)
Don't overstate 1.5 degrees C threat, new IPCC head says (www.dw.com)
In short, we aren’t on track to an apocalyptic extinction, and the new head is concerned that rhetoric that we are is making people apathetic and paralyzes them from making beneficial actions....
Sound Off: How many 10+ year redditors have left the site?
I was just browsing a thread on c/nfl looking for new mods. There were multiple 12+ year Redditors there offering to help....
I've federated a *lot* more communities
You should be seeing a lot more content now than the early days. Fair warning, this does not exclude NSFW communities. Feel free to block any and all instances you don’t want to see!...
Compare american vs japanese craftsmen-cars (feddit.de)
Comparison left vs right for a craftsman who doesnt know which one he should buy:...
omg omg omg i got in!! (hoboninjachicken.com)
Please read! Sorry to pin a post, I won't leave it pinned for long
The server has now been up for 9 days, I’m just curious how many people are actually using HNC....
Tesla exaggerated EV range so much that drivers thought cars were broken (www.reuters.com)
Tesla has consistently exaggerated the driving range of its electric vehicles, reportedly leading car owners to think something was broken when actual driving range was much lower than advertised. When these owners scheduled service appointments to fix the problem, Tesla canceled the appointments because there was no way to...
Discord != Documentation (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
"Progress" (lemmy.world)
FUE5 - A fan-made project with the goal to see what would Factorio look like and behave in 3D (www.youtube.com)
First things first, you can’t play Factorio in 3D. But you can explore some of your favorite worlds in 3D!...
Mitch McConnell escorted away from cameras after freezing during a news conference (www.nbcnews.com)
Has the appearance of a transient ischemic attack. But apparently “he’s fine”
Elon Musk and company take @x handle from its original user. He got zero dollars for it. (mashable.com)
Sunset-lit clouds over Salt Lake City (hoboninjachicken.com)
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