eldain
@eldain@feddit.nl
- Comment on Faith 2 weeks ago:
This high quality dad joke does not belong in a shitpost community.
- Comment on We need a vexillology community! 3 weeks ago:
It is not the size of the Dutch flag that matters, it is that you use it.
- Comment on Will it ever end 5 weeks ago:
Twittuah
- Comment on Blocked 🚫 2 months ago:
Because they are students? Both are high demand professions, I don’t get it.
- Comment on Publishing Revenue 2 months ago:
I too want to open a business where both customers and suppliers pay me. Do you know any more gullible sectors? Academics are pretty extorted already it seems.
- Comment on Strength 3 months ago:
No non-metric area in that picture, the core of my joke still stands :P
- Comment on Strength 3 months ago:
It’s a japanese bird, that should be Pascal.
- Comment on Caption this. 4 months ago:
How to loose 20kg in only 1 day!
- Comment on viruses 5 months ago:
🚨 Viral meme detected
- Comment on Me too 6 months ago:
I can hear its warcry in every panel. Convincing arguments. m.youtube.com/watch?v=cBkWhkAZ9ds
- Comment on temperature 8 months ago:
Kelvin is for scientists.
Celsius is for people.
Fahrenheit is a translation layer between Celsius and Americans. All their weather stations have been Celsius for ages, it’s a societal decision to use an arbitrary unit instead. The “69F censoring” which turned out to be a rounding artefact illustrated that nicely. Their government could change that, power to them that they decide not to 🤷♂️
- Comment on temperature 8 months ago:
A) So is Celsius, you do everything in double digits until you turn on your oven. B) If 50F was actually room temperature (the middle of too hot and too cold), I could agree. The fact that is is not means for me the intuition is learned and not natural. And that I have to learn a few anchorpoints to convert my own intuition when I ever visit the US.
- Comment on Road casualties have become normal in Britain. But there is another way 1 year ago:
And Dutch residential roads discourage speeding. Also, their rollout looks really cool:
