Whelks_chance
@Whelks_chance@lemmy.world
- Comment on US education 1 day ago:
What are birds? We just don’t know.
- Comment on feeley feels 1 week ago:
I was taught maths from a guy with a really strong London accent which resulted in both words sounding the same, approximately qua-i-a-ive. Which made the lesson tricky to follow.
- Comment on Breaking the generational barriers 3 weeks ago:
It ruins things for everyone in your local area though. Fatburgs aren’t localised to your landlords house.
- Comment on Guaranteed NO ONE ever used this on their face 3 weeks ago:
Good idea. I may try it myself during allergy season.
- Comment on Guaranteed NO ONE ever used this on their face 3 weeks ago:
Does it work?
- Comment on Might be time to find another job 4 weeks ago:
Most locks are not designed to keep people out of something. They’re to clearly state that they’re not welcome.
- Comment on Crikey 5 weeks ago:
He screamed, loudly then sobbed through tears, at the foot of the table where the Epsom sat mocking him with it’s silence.
- Comment on [deleted] 2 months ago:
Are you telling me they didn’t actually find a spitfire on the moon?
- Comment on Well, he's...he's, ah...probably pining for the fjords. 2 months ago:
Excellent use of the word “proves”
- Comment on “This script is fantastic. Let’s get Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman.” 2 months ago:
Like the Eurostar
- Comment on TIL 2 months ago:
I can’t find any citation for this.
- Comment on Relatable 2 months ago:
36, laundry basket
- Comment on Philosophy moment 2 months ago:
Truck bandwidth
- Comment on American and British English spelling and pronunciations 3 months ago:
Damned right
- Comment on American and British English spelling and pronunciations 3 months ago:
Schedule, I have to say the correct pronunciation every time I hear it said differently.
- Comment on Iceland knows what's up 3 months ago:
John Green talks about it often
- Comment on I tried THIS and it actually works all the time 4 months ago:
I love the ambiguity of what you’re supposed to throw in the river
- Comment on Let's begin Friday with a smile 4 months ago:
This was a breath of fresh air during the doom scrolling
- Comment on Wheres Waldo, for the educated 5 months ago:
It’s Charlie in France
- Comment on Looks legit, but can it actually be a real thing? 5 months ago:
I’m going to have to numb you.
Num num num num num num.
- Comment on English is a strange language. 5 months ago:
Important hyphenated.
CSS is a strange language too
- Comment on It's a conspiracy 5 months ago:
We haven’t had the technology to fake a moon landing for decades now. Everyone who knew how to do it has retired.
- Comment on shoe 7 months ago:
Got it. I’ll be in touch. Online shitposting is the same as a binding contract, right?
- Comment on shoe 7 months ago:
Can you pay me $100 to not create art? I wasn’t likely to anyway, but this sounds like a decent side gig to get into.
- Comment on What are some video game quotes that is stuck in your head? 8 months ago:
Snaaaaaake
- Comment on UK needs cyber security professionals, but won't pay up 8 months ago:
I was thinking the same. This will attract people who are essentially independently wealthy, and so don’t actually need this income. Which adds a nice classism based barrier to entry too.
- Comment on Row as Starmer suggests landlords and shareholders are not ‘working people’ 8 months ago:
I know plenty of people who work full time in real jobs, and also rent out a house. Renting a single building doesn’t give you enough to quit your job where I live.
- Comment on Ah yes, regression 9 months ago:
You asked for a line, they gave you a line, what more can be asked for?
We used to intentionally add wrong data to our datasets so we could circle it afterwards, declare it “outlying data” and gain the extra points for spotting and documenting it.
I’m not bitter about my formal education, honest…
- Comment on hard to argue with 9 months ago:
Female presenting profile pic, we don’t actually know anything about the human who typed it
- Comment on Iguanadons 9 months ago:
It might even have been on the cover. I wonder how many glow-in-the-dark trex skeletons still exist?