not_woody_shaw
@not_woody_shaw@lemmy.world
- Comment on lemmy.ca user Is this true? 2 weeks ago:
And they smell like rotting beefcarcasses.
- Comment on Kemi Badenoch announced as new leader of Conservative Party 2 weeks ago:
Very smart, very nasty. At least she’s preferable to the slimy and openly corrupt Jenrick.
- Comment on Half as Hot 4 weeks ago:
It’s a room made from platinum-iridium, and kept in a triple-locked vault at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France.
- Comment on Big Ol' Beavers 4 weeks ago:
Don’t mention “the incident”!
- Comment on They're playing tennis. :) 5 weeks ago:
They’re installing Ubuntu.
- Comment on Disco Time 5 weeks ago:
Thx for reminder
- Comment on Disco Time 1 month ago:
- Comment on Unholy Physics 1 month ago:
Basically the plot of Blindsight by Peter Watts.
- Comment on reDUcTIon iS gAIn 1 month ago:
I recognise the grandstand from the Marylebone Cricket Club, but they tore down the rest of the stadium. I guess that’s a good thing?
- Comment on i need it, soz 1 month ago:
Pain in the arse if you’re staying in Split and do a day trip to Dubrovnik. You pass thru customs and immigration twice in the space of 100 meters and 2 hours.
- Comment on Anon listens to dad-rock 1 month ago:
Dire Straits, Pink Floyd, Steely Dan, Queen…
- Comment on Why do phone manufacturers use in-display fingerprint readers instead of fingerprint readers on the power button? 1 month ago:
Foldables have it on the side/power button but are priced as if they had 100 ultrasonic fingerprint readers under each screen.
- Comment on In defense of the state flags 2 months ago:
Thought it was gonna be CGP Grey.
- Comment on Black mold growing on the dispensers at my local McDonald's 2 months ago:
Black mould.
- Comment on Bread 2 months ago:
Neutral evil AND kinda lawful neutral, but using a second larger bag instead of a bread box.
- Comment on Technically Correct 2 months ago:
Yeah I guess the kind of Single Payer model I prefer can be conceptualised as “insurance.” But it feels more like health care is taxpayer funded. The similarity to insurance is just details for the detail nerds.
- Comment on Technically Correct 3 months ago:
Same thing with medical insurance. It shouldn’t exist but it pays a lot of people’s salaries.
- Comment on Is land inclination included in area calculation? 3 months ago:
I can’t remember if it was Matt Parker or Tom Scott who did a thing about this on youtube, and I think the answer was no, they just use whatever method is easiest to get these numbers, and they’re not even using a consistent methodology from one country to the next.
- Comment on Why do many search engines seem to ignore operators (e.g. exact phrases, term exclusions, OR, etc.)? Is there a good reason for having a dumb 1997-level search logic that I'm not seeing? 4 months ago:
I start to feel ill whenever I need to use the search in BitBucket.
- Comment on Cheers! 4 months ago:
Teach them to drink responsibly while they still want to hang out with you when you’re drinking. Prohibition until 21 just encourages binge drinking.
- Comment on Not gay I swear 5 months ago:
Plot twist…
- Comment on Tea Time 5 months ago:
If you boil coffee it’ll be over extracted, bitter, and nasty.
- Comment on I wonder if they're hiring? 5 months ago:
If it was that urgent when they put the sign up they must have found someone by now.
- Comment on Experimenting 🧪 5 months ago:
The inevitable outcome of this was documented in a research paper by Joe Haldeman entitled The Forever War.
- Comment on She's already got the booty, so she probably doesn't need more crew members. 7 months ago:
[bass solo intensifies]
- Comment on There used to be whole forests like this in the Pacific Northwest 7 months ago:
Do not zoom in on the faces.
- Comment on wigglin 8 months ago:
Hot potato hot potato
- Comment on hell yea 8 months ago:
KATSu!
- Comment on Academic language 8 months ago:
That’s a very circumlocutious way of saying IDK, and I thank you for it.
- Comment on Princess of Wales: Kate image withdrawn by four news agencies amid 'manipulation' concerns 8 months ago:
Ok, but what’s that got to do with some rich lady touching up her family photos?