What we need is for CMHC to start building houses instead of leaving it to developers. Developers will only make the most profitable houses, which are the McMansions you see going up like crazy but no one can afford.
KDE itinerary. Keeps track of all my train tickets, airline tickets, hotel bookings, etc… all offline. This is quite handy, especially for via rail in Canada as often internet can be sketchy when you need to bring up your tickets.
I do building maintenance. I might have to explain wiring and electrical to them. But plumbing has been around since roman times, so I think they would get it.
“we’ve waited too long to open the aperture on the solution sets in terms of what we need, as a society, to start reducing emissions,” Woods told Fortune...
The funniest headline I saw the other day was “millenials ditching the guest bedroom”. No asshole, they just can’t afford it, provided they could even afford a house at all.
A state senator said during a public forum in Tahlequah that LGBTQ+ people are "filth," and that he and his constituents don't want them in "our state."
A conservative government in Canada thought a similar idea. They abandoned the idea when many people publicly stated that they would “snitch” on the local right wing nut job.
Sony lost any moral high ground when they put a commercial for a Toyota on my Blu-ray of 1408 which retailed for $35 at the time. And of course, you can’t skip it.
Ok let’s give a little bit of context. I will turn 40 yo in a couple of months and I’m a c++ software developer for more than 18 years. I enjoy to code, I enjoy to write “good” code, readable and so....
AI allows us to do more with less just like any other tool. It’s no different than an electric drill or a powered saw. Perhaps in the future we will see more immersive environment games because much of the immersive environment can be made with AI doing the grunt work.
About 5 years ago, my Dad went into the hospital due to low oxygen levels (he had cancer), this was in the morning. I went to work and while I was working the customer had a massive stroke and died. This was while watching her grand kids. No one noticed until her daughter came home. The stress of all that combined with my Dad’s failing health brought me as close as I have ever come to a breakdown.
I often hear, “You should never cheap out on a good office chair, shoes, underpants, backpack etc…” but what are some items that you would feel OK to cheap out on?...
I bought mine for a bit over $500. It has a headphone jack, IR Port, 1200 lumen light, and I only have to charge it 1-2 times a week depending on usage.
This gives everyone a great opportunity to filter out all the IP’s that belong to the nefarious element in Russia as they would, no doubt, remain connected.
please post any subsequent updates here unless they're huge happenings. i just woke up and half our news front page is updates which is nice but also A Lot and most of these don't have to be their own thread
Every time Zionists call me an antisemite for speaking out against Israel (lemmy.ml)
The truth about organic milk: cows are suffering on even the most “humane” dairy farms (www.theatlantic.com)
RBC urges Canada to prioritize construction skills in immigrants to tackle housing crisis (financialpost.com)
Friends (if I may), how do you find the energy to do things when you're otherwise too depressed to get out of bed?
What lesser known free and open source software do you use daily to improve your life?
For me it is the note taking/PKMS tool SilverBullet.
If a person from 1700 asked you your job, would they understand your answer, and if not, how would you explain it to them?
If reddit were to die how do you think it will happen?
Exxon-Mobil CEO flips from "it's too soon to act on climate" to "it's too late" as a means of discouraging decarbonization (fortune.com)
“we’ve waited too long to open the aperture on the solution sets in terms of what we need, as a society, to start reducing emissions,” Woods told Fortune...
Druleam Toilet (discuss.tchncs.de)
I guess I'm doing my part (i.imgflip.com)
Senator calls LGBTQ+ people 'filth,' says most don't want them here (www.tahlequahdailypress.com)
A state senator said during a public forum in Tahlequah that LGBTQ+ people are "filth," and that he and his constituents don't want them in "our state."
Indiana Attorney General Sets Up Website for Snitching on 'Socialist' Teachers (www.rollingstone.com)
Conservative MP Says He Trusts Porn Companies Won’t Leak Digital IDs of Canadians Who Visit Porn Websites (pressprogress.ca)
Study finds anti-piracy messages backfire, especially for men (phys.org)
No games rule (lemmy.world)
how did "step" porn become so popular when we did such a good job keeping scat and insest porn out of the mainstream for so long
Apologies for title spelling errors. Apparently the title box doesn’t arouse autocomplete or spell check....
Am I the only software engineer greatly worried and disturbed by AI ?
Ok let’s give a little bit of context. I will turn 40 yo in a couple of months and I’m a c++ software developer for more than 18 years. I enjoy to code, I enjoy to write “good” code, readable and so....
Math (lemmy.ml)
Gaslight me harder, please. (slrpnk.net)
What is the worst mental state you've ever been in?
I already know the replies are gonna make me feel sad 😭
What are some things you can/should cheap out on?
I often hear, “You should never cheap out on a good office chair, shoes, underpants, backpack etc…” but what are some items that you would feel OK to cheap out on?...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott declares that Texas law supercedes Federal authority and hints at secession (boingboing.net)
Russia temporarily restricts access to the global network to test its 'sovereign Internet' (news.yahoo.com)
MEGATHREAD: whatever the hell is going on in Russia right now
please post any subsequent updates here unless they're huge happenings. i just woke up and half our news front page is updates which is nice but also A Lot and most of these don't have to be their own thread
As Reddit Crushes Protests, Its User Traffic Returns to Normal (www.pcmag.com)