egrets
@egrets@lemmy.world
- Comment on James Bond films stall after Barbara Broccoli clashes with Amazon Studios, report claims 13 hours ago:
the sort of person who watched [James Bond] was old, weird, had a hat, smelled, and were Belgian. But nowadays we’re about appealing to a different kind of audience…
- Comment on The latest box set of the Breaking Bad series doesn't have closed captioning. 6 days ago:
“It’s night time, Brad”
- Comment on 10 Most Disappointing Games of 2024, Ranked 3 weeks ago:
[Funko Fusion] game feels like an off-brand LEGO game in all the worst ways
I have a significant (possibly controversial) bias here because I’ve never understood the appeal of model collecting in general, and of dead-eyed, amorphous Funko Pops in particular, but I am shocked that a cash-grab on the back of emotionless, artistically-bereft figurines wasn’t a smash hit.
Well, not that shocked.
- Comment on if you workout and run, would you recommend a merino wool base or mid layer for autumn/winter? or am I going to break it? 5 weeks ago:
be bold, start cold
…and if you’re able, warm up before you step outside. Jog on the spot, do some stretches or light bodyweight exercise, bring your extremity temperature up a bit.
- Comment on Blocking trash newspapers in Apple News+ just disabled the link but doesn't free up screen space. 5 weeks ago:
I find this useful, personally, but I would like to see an additional “block and hide.”
- Comment on Microsoft CEO's pay rises 63% to $73m, despite devastating year for layoffs 1 month ago:
It’s been a little while since I used a KDE or Gnome desktop in anger; I can’t remember how they tackle issues where user attention is needed on an inactive app. What do you figure the best solution is? Make the taskbar/dock icon visually distinct (flashing, jumping, a badge, or similar) but don’t permit focus switch?
- Comment on Microsoft CEO's pay rises 63% to $73m, despite devastating year for layoffs 1 month ago:
Curious about this - you mean in Windows? What’s the solution as you see it?
- Comment on Please pick a password starting with ad and ending with min 3 months ago:
Also Œ, Ȝ, and arguably W and U.
- Comment on Jordan Klepper Interviews Deeply Clueless Trump Fans at Rally Last Week in New Hampshire | The Daily Show 1 year ago:
- Comment on Bethesda hired a Skyrim modder to create the "lighting and clutter" in Starfield 1 year ago:
And also probably Starfield 😉
- Comment on UK to retain EU safety mark in latest Brexit climbdown 1 year ago:
Funnily enough, the image the Guardian have used is not the CE marking, it’s the so-called China Export mark that means to gull buyers into thinking the product is CE assessed.