“We’ve almost got some of their telecommunications cracked; the front end even runs on a laptop!” The Mac that sunk a thousand ships could have been merely clunky product placement, not a bafflingly stupid tech-on-film moment....
Pirates of the Caribbean it was pointed out Bootstap was strapped to a cannon and dropped into the sea but the logical conclusion that by lifting the curse Will had to kill his own father was never a plot point. not exactly a plot hole just a missed opportunity.
One of my most hated things in the dying days of Reddit is people having to put the /s because of all the mass down voting from users that didn’t get a post was a joke....
Alt text: meme with the ‘Always has been’ formatLinux, MacOS, OpenBSD and ChromeOS logos on top of the Earth The first astronaut says ‘Wait, it’s all Unix?’ A Windows logo, on top of the second astronaut. The second astronaut says ‘Always has been’ and points a gun to the first astronaut.
Fished this monster out of a dumpster a few years back at work and always knew I'd probably do something with it, heard they make great gaming PCs but it's so freaking loud I never even entertained that possibility....
TIL 40 states in the US charge you $20-$80 a day for being incarcerated in prison. (en.m.wikipedia.org)
Very weird that I am so old and have literally never heard this mentioned in a TV show or book or movie or anything....
What plot holes could be adequately explained away with a single shot or line of dialogue?
“We’ve almost got some of their telecommunications cracked; the front end even runs on a laptop!” The Mac that sunk a thousand ships could have been merely clunky product placement, not a bafflingly stupid tech-on-film moment....
Arrest of journalist Olga Fedorova (Alex Kent, New York, May 8 2024) (kbin.earth)
What looks easy peasy lemon squeezy but is actually difficult difficult lemon difficult?
Anon revisits early youtube (sh.itjust.works)
Apple introduces M4 chip (www.apple.com)
Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting to bring photo ID (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/14955332
Remember zip drives? (i.redd.it)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2824472...
Why is the /s necessary here as well?
One of my most hated things in the dying days of Reddit is people having to put the /s because of all the mass down voting from users that didn’t get a post was a joke....
Yes, it is all Unix (feddit.nl)
Alt text: meme with the ‘Always has been’ formatLinux, MacOS, OpenBSD and ChromeOS logos on top of the Earth The first astronaut says ‘Wait, it’s all Unix?’ A Windows logo, on top of the second astronaut. The second astronaut says ‘Always has been’ and points a gun to the first astronaut.
japanese or broken knees (lemmy.world)
Apple unveils stunning new iPad Pro with M4 chip and Apple Pencil Pro (www.apple.com)
Man decides it’s just easier to become climate change denier than waste his life washing out food containers (newsthump.com)
1960s The Famous Burger King WHOPPER (i.redd.it)
cross-posted from: lemmit.online/post/2823781...
AMD confirms Radeon GPU sales have nosedived (www.pcgamesn.com)
Will Shoppers Ever Care About the Destruction of the Planet? Tactics to convince people to buy less aren’t working. A quirky new documentary by Patagonia takes a different approach. (www.nytimes.com)
Spotify quietly moves lyrics behind a paywall (techcrunch.com)
Lost (slrpnk.net)
Always have at least two forms of navigation
What to do with a free Proliant DL380G7
Fished this monster out of a dumpster a few years back at work and always knew I'd probably do something with it, heard they make great gaming PCs but it's so freaking loud I never even entertained that possibility....
And I’m out
He gives no effs (midwest.social)