Tareyton Lights ads used a white streak under the eye. Always reminded me of “tanning bed eyes” that people get from wearing vision protecting goggles while tanning.
Kevin Roberts remembers when he could get a bacon cheeseburger, fries and a drink from Five Guys for $10. But that was years ago. When the Virginia high school teacher recently visited the fast-food chain, the food alone without a beverage cost double that amount....
I recently converted some internal services to use a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) with SSL. Previously, I accessed them via ‘sub.domain.com:1234’, but now, with nginx proxying from port 443 to the actual service port, I no longer need to specify the port. However, iOS keeps remembering the port whenever I start typing...
This is one of those “don’t let perfect be the enemy of good” situations. The article is full of statements about how all pollinators are in trouble. The headline is clickbait. If honeybees serve as a poster child for pollinator awareness, that’s a good thing.
After Thor, Chris Hemsworth says he relished throwing the superhero 'rules' out the window to play the villain in 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.' As for capes, "Hate 'em," he says. "So impractical."
Which rulebook would that be? The one where you hire a trainer and a chef and get super bulked out? Or the one where you wear a long blonde hair weave?
None of what follows is new. I know this stuff happens all the time. And yet somehow this insignificant thing shocked me and it’s been gnawing at me for the past few days. And today was the icing on the shit cake....
What’s really insane is to think that it’s cheaper to manufacture something like this halfway across the world and then put it on a boat spewing god knows what into the atmosphere just to get it here. Something is broken when rinky dink items like this aren’t manufactured on your own continent.
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[1965] Tareyton Cigarettes (sh.itjust.works)
Americans are choking on surging fast-food prices. "I can't justify the expense," one customer says (www.cbsnews.com)
Kevin Roberts remembers when he could get a bacon cheeseburger, fries and a drink from Five Guys for $10. But that was years ago. When the Virginia high school teacher recently visited the fast-food chain, the food alone without a beverage cost double that amount....
How do I clear history for a single domain in safari?
I recently converted some internal services to use a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) with SSL. Previously, I accessed them via ‘sub.domain.com:1234’, but now, with nginx proxying from port 443 to the actual service port, I no longer need to specify the port. However, iOS keeps remembering the port whenever I start typing...
A customized version of Canoo's electric delivery van for the USPS has been spotted in the wild (electrek.co)
It looks a little dorky, but in a futuristic way. I like it.
"My mistress needs an abortion" - rich pro lifer (lemmy.world)
Streaming is cable now | Seventeen years after Netflix and Hulu kicked off a streaming revolution, it’s looking more like cable than ever. (www.theverge.com)
Bud Weisser, Arrested for Trespassing at Budweiser Brewery (www.stlmag.com)
The 19-year-old whose name really is Bud Weisser was busted in July for breaking into a South County convenience store....
Louisiana Doctors Are Fighting GOP Bill That Wants to Criminalize Possession of Abortion Pills (www.jezebel.com)
Conservative States Say They Won’t Comply With Rule Against Trans Discrimination (truthout.org)
Biden “needs to ensure that states follow through in compliance with the law,” said an LGBTQ advocate.
Xbox Exec Provides Reasoning Behind Bethesda Studio Closures (www.purexbox.com)
“I’m sharing changes we are making to our Bethesda teams”....
Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence reduced again (www.theguardian.com)
Disgraced biotech company founder is now due to be released in August 2032, two years and four months before original date
#BDS 🇵🇸 (lemmy.cafe)
https://electronicintifada.net/content/sodastream-treats-us-slaves-says-palestinian-factory-worker/12441...
Peter Farrelly to Direct Sylvester Stallone Biopic Charting His ‘Rocky’ Years (www.thewrap.com)
Doug Ford says pro-Palestinian university encampments 'need to move' (www.cp24.com)
Enough With Saving the Honeybees/The Truth About the Bees (www.theatlantic.com)
Without paywall: archive.ph/SJGvM
Deanna Troi And Spock Have An Unexpected Star Trek Connection (www.giantfreakinrobot.com)
The intuitive and emotional Deanna Troi and the logical Spock couldn't be more different, on paper, but that's not really the situation.
Chris Hemsworth threw out superhero rulebook for 'Furiosa' (ew.com)
After Thor, Chris Hemsworth says he relished throwing the superhero 'rules' out the window to play the villain in 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.' As for capes, "Hate 'em," he says. "So impractical."
Tesla sends out another wave of layoff notices as employees enter 4th week of job cuts (www.businessinsider.com)
Astounding absurdity
None of what follows is new. I know this stuff happens all the time. And yet somehow this insignificant thing shocked me and it’s been gnawing at me for the past few days. And today was the icing on the shit cake....
Crosswords Tuesday 05/07/2024 Discussion
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BASIC for the Masses (lemmy.sdf.org)
You are a BASIC bitch, so type-in and share your BASIC listings here. Any and all BASIC dialects are welcome.
Must watch classic SciFi movies?
So far this year I have watched Metropolis and Zardoz for the first time. What are some other must see SciFi movies?