[-] radix@lemm.ee 22 points 2 months ago

Isolating variables like this is so cool!

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 3 months ago

Network Time Protocol? Cool, didn't know that!

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 9 months ago

Now that kid's gonna get made fun of by some other adult for being scared to ring doorbells. "Kids these days... Too busy watching TikToks to go outside and knock on a neighbor's door!"

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 9 months ago

No, that's weird.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago

A few years ago, my mother laughed at me for being impressed she knew what "cis" meant. She said she learned it from chemistry, something about molecules being flipped, where flipping it one way is cis and the other is trans. I was so prepared to have to talk her down from thinking it was a slur that it was a relief.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago

What percent did Reddit lose?

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 1 year ago

One of the victims described was only a few weeks away from graduating from university.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

They should be encouraging that behavior, seeing as it's so common that that curious behavior leads to techy jobs and all.

I'm so sorry for the theft and damage too. She could have just hidden it from you until the end of class or something, if she had to.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 1 year ago

Your toilet is so far from the toilet paper.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago

I didn't think it would work, because surely they'd patched it by now, but:

While there are 54 recognized countries in Africa, none of them begin with the letter "K". The closest is Kenya, which starts with a "K" sound, but is actually spelled with a "K" sound. It's always interesting to learn new trivia facts like this.

[-] radix@lemm.ee 19 points 1 year ago

This annoyed me too. I use Firefox Nightly with accessibility.blockautorefresh set in about:config, and it helps.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1204335

[-] radix@lemm.ee 20 points 1 year ago

Are microplastics similarly diverse in their effects on the human body?

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