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- Comment on My bank is starting to discontinue web-based online banking in favor of an app. 15 hours ago:
Mine did that years ago. But when you change your address, you have to go to the webpage, which tells you to use the app, which only links to the webpage, which opens the app…
Anyway, I had to ring them.
- Comment on The town and HOA only have two settings for a holiday: Jesus and Troops. I guess Labor days is a "Troops" holiday. 2 days ago:
People yelling “happy Memorial Day!” is so frigging weird.
- Comment on Bunnies are metal 3 days ago:
*What the animal looks like.
- Comment on [deleted] 4 days ago:
Because meeting people from different cultures stops you from becoming a right wing twat. Hopefully.
- Comment on [deleted] 5 days ago:
He was already no longer a Trump supporter before he was deported. Which is probably why Trump didn’t save him.
- Comment on Meeting of the German far-right 5 days ago:
They want to ban disabled kids and asylum seekers from schools. That’s all you need to know.
- Comment on Every payment option has a fee 1 week ago:
I can usually pay in 5 different ways (including bank transfer) here in Germany and 0 of them cost anything.
- Comment on Critics Trash Ivanka Trump’s Dolly Parton Tribute: 'Rich F**king Thing For You To Say' 1 week ago:
Oh goodie. I was hoping that a member of the Trump family would put their foot in it.
- Comment on 7 Eleven near me doesn’t stock large cups so customers can’t use the app or T Mobile deals. 2 weeks ago:
Bring your own cup.
- Comment on Doorless showers just make a mess and everything ends up wet 2 weeks ago:
Nah. Ours is a rainfall shower but the floor still gets wet.
- Comment on This drip coffee is now $5 dollars, up from $2.50 3 years ago 2 weeks ago:
Your tummy hurts for it? Are you 5?
- Comment on This drip coffee is now $5 dollars, up from $2.50 3 years ago 2 weeks ago:
You’ve got coffee shrinkflation? In Germany it’s still 500 grams, but expensive, of course. I only buy the brands that are on offer.
- Comment on Someone updated Dolly Partons wiki title 2 weeks ago:
She had the occasional ignorant episode, but she was happy to learn.
- Comment on Google mistranslates the word because it uses English as a medium(probs). 2 weeks ago:
You notice it when you look at international instructions on packets of food. The non-English texts have a distinct English vibe.
- Comment on Google mistranslates the word because it uses English as a medium(probs). 2 weeks ago:
I wish. Love, Dutch person learning German.
- Comment on How are North Koreans who escape to the South integrate, like what do they do for work, home, etc? 2 weeks ago:
What, like the US?
- Comment on Peacock has ads when pausing a movie to read the text 2 weeks ago:
Isn’t Jellyfin something you have to run on your own server? It’s not comparable to normal streaming services in any shape or form.
- Comment on When you're not a resort hotel but are in a city... 2 weeks ago:
But they don’t add fees like this, because it’s illegal. Prices must include everything.
- Comment on sometimes nature is a tattle tale 3 weeks ago:
Even when the father is the father of both fraternal twins, one can still be darker than the other.
- Comment on Reform UK unveils massive £50bn welfare overhaul to scrap PIP 3 weeks ago:
Not surprised. I sat on the train with a couple of guys who’d been to a conference of like-minded twats and the statement “why should parents get benefits when they have disabled kids? They knew the risk” is still burned into my brain.
- Comment on A fossil-fuel plant seeing nuclear coming... 3 weeks ago:
The fossil fuel industry wants more nuclear because it takes a lot of money and a lot of time to build. It gives them more time to make more money. Renewables are too fast and too cheap.
- Comment on how to watch less youtube on my tv? 3 weeks ago:
Mine keeps suggesting videos I’ve already watched.
- Comment on Tributes paid to Jason Arday after ex-Cambridge professor found dead 3 weeks ago:
“Race realist”
Riiiiiight.
- Comment on "It's not work" - Austrian Chancellor Stocker declares that in his view caring for children isn't work 4 weeks ago:
His party says it is hard work but you should do it for free because it’s “the greatest joy in the world”.
Hork.
- Comment on "It's not work" - Austrian Chancellor Stocker declares that in his view caring for children isn't work 4 weeks ago:
I’ll be dropping off my kids at his office tout suite.
- Comment on [deleted] 4 weeks ago:
If there’s a camera there, why isn’t there a real picture?
- Comment on The size decrease of fast-food over the last 5 years. 4 weeks ago:
Funnily enough, the “small” fries you get at McDonald’s in Germany are the same size as the US medium ones.
- Comment on [deleted] 5 weeks ago:
Most hijabis would be fine with that!
- Comment on What are these brownish speckles on my polyester shirt? How to get it off? 5 weeks ago:
Polyester is always a bad choice.
- Comment on No Spoiler 👁️⃤ 5 weeks ago:
Hallöchen.