Yeah I just came back from Lowe’s after cutting a bunch of 2x6s into feet, inches, and 1/4 of an inch… wish I could’ve just said cm
I’ve used Celsius for decades in America, I just look up the weather every day in Celsius and figured it out pretty quickly (although I have to use F for all my kitchen appliances for cooking at least my climate control systems in car/home all work with C)
I was just thinking in the back of my head about how cheap LEDs have made types of lighting that would’ve cost way too much (both to install, and in electricity usage) no longer stupidly expensive....
I want to read more mid 20th century hard SF with this kind of art on the cover where the characters smoke and are mean to women (while lamenting the latter)
Edit: and everyone is sending video telegrams and the internet and social media haven’t been invented and the ultimate fate of the galaxy is a roman-style empire with jealous rogue generals in remote “corners”
It's the dream, really
This community got removed from lemmy.world (again)
This is another post that alerted me of this....
What is something that 2020s kids will never get to experience?
Religious Nationalism is brainrot. (lemmy.ml)
We've all just got to do our part! (slrpnk.net)
What are some things that used to be expensive, but which no longer are?
I was just thinking in the back of my head about how cheap LEDs have made types of lighting that would’ve cost way too much (both to install, and in electricity usage) no longer stupidly expensive....
What would you like to see done with abandoned malls and corporate offices?
Meta just showed off Threads’ fediverse integration for the very first time (www.theverge.com)
What if we kissed...in the Transgener 5G class 😶 (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
XXX (sh.itjust.works)
When a cave has better wifi than I do (lemmy.ca)
McPoverty (lemmy.world)
What animal could you take in a fight? (lemmy.world)
Wtf? (lemmy.world)
Line forms to the left ladies. (lemmy.world)
My city has a rule that forbids feeding birds (lemmy.world)
MOOSEY (feddit.de)
Time by Ron Francis (lemmy.world)
lamp (mander.xyz)
by Jean 'Mœbius' Giraud (lemmy.world)
What's your favourite colour? [Non-political version] (lemmus.org)
Angela Chao: Shipping billionaire intoxicated when she drowned in Tesla, police report shows (www.bbc.com)
Shipping tycoon Angela Chao was drunk when she inadvertently reversed her Tesla into a pond and drowned last month at a Texas ranch, police say....
A worthy charitable cause (lemmy.world)