xigoi
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- Comment on [deleted] 1 week ago:
I’m sure you wouldn’t get outraged if someone made a movie based on a traditional African tale and the main character was white.
- Comment on Are most people here left-wing? 2 weeks ago:
Why isn’t there a right wing instance?
Because all other instances would assume that it’s for Nazis and defederate.
- Comment on My sister’s AMAB friend likes to look like a girl and even said she wanted to be a “Japanese woman”, why would conservatives think using she/her pronouns for her is forcing an agenda? 4 weeks ago:
One reason why pronouns exist is that you don’t need to know someone in order to be able to refer to them. Forcing people to use someone’s preferred pronouns defeats the purpose.
- Comment on My sister’s AMAB friend likes to look like a girl and even said she wanted to be a “Japanese woman”, why would conservatives think using she/her pronouns for her is forcing an agenda? 4 weeks ago:
Because a pronoun is not a name.
- Comment on [deleted] 4 weeks ago:
The fuck is HOI4?
- Comment on Does it make sense to buy a lifetime supply of honey? 1 month ago:
…You know you can buy multiple things at once at the store?
- Comment on Does 'attempted murder' require a viable method? 1 month ago:
If you sincerely believed that it will result in the actual person dying, sure.
- Comment on What happens when I ignore the cookie preference dialogue on websites? 1 month ago:
It’s not just about cookies, they spy on you in other ways.
- Comment on What is with volatile QR codes in membership accounts? 1 month ago:
Why would you not want max brightness when displaying a QR code?
- Comment on Please allow ads! JK, you need to subscribe, too! LOL 1 month ago:
Running malware on someone else’s computer does not exactly make you the good one.
- Comment on If I was a Health Care CEO after Luigi and felt in fear of my life from someone else how would I hire security? What would be a good deal? And does security act like the Secret Service to take a bulle 1 month ago:
Doesn’t help when people are calling for the murder of all CEOs, no matter how they behave.
- Comment on pakistan women's day 2 months ago:
Interesting that there are no such laws in atheist countries.
- Comment on pakistan women's day 2 months ago:
Ah yes, the religion of peace that treats women equally. Better not complain or someone will call you islamophobic.
- Comment on Am I ugly? 2 months ago:
People often create alt accounts to post sensitive stuff, so I don’t find it that sus…
- Comment on Am I ugly? 2 months ago:
You look good :) Unfortunately, it sounds like the people around you are real assholes. Please don’t take their comments seriously. And definitely don’t worry about your weight.
- Comment on [deleted] 2 months ago:
Because you can’t change the behavior of other people, but you can change your behavior.
- Comment on Why is it that clasped hands tends to be the norm for praying? 🙏 3 months ago:
Also:
Right arm raised up and right, fingers extended
- Comment on Well, they finally got around to me 3 months ago:
Ads allow YouTube to be used by billions worldwide
They’re literally giving us more reasons to use an ad blocker.
- Comment on Why do people say things like "I didn't do nothing"? 4 months ago:
As a native speaker of a Slavic language, I hate that it works like this. It makes the language less expressive without providing any benefit.
- Comment on Why do people say things like "I didn't do nothing"? 4 months ago:
And surprisingly, people speaking such languages as well as English can learn that each language works differently and use the correct form. (Speaking from personal experience.)
- Comment on I've noticed a lot of UK job applications use the American MM/DD/YYYY date format and some also say "resume" instead of CV. Does that annoy you if you're British? 4 months ago:
7th Jan 2007 . You’re welcome, now it doesn’t really matter which order you put the DD/MM
But do you write September as Sep, or Sept? I’ve heard that this is also a British/USA thing
- Comment on I've noticed a lot of UK job applications use the American MM/DD/YYYY date format and some also say "resume" instead of CV. Does that annoy you if you're British? 4 months ago:
Do you also say “six, fifty and two hundred” instead of “two hundred and fifty six”?
- Comment on I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas? 4 months ago:
By “fascist” you mean “supports ethnic cleansing”, or “doesn’t agree with me on every single political issue”?
- Comment on How screwed would one be if their email provider shuts down? 5 months ago:
Buy your own domain and use it for e-mails (there are many providers that support custom domains). If your provider shuts down, just switch to a different one and keep the same address.
- Comment on Is it really possible to tax the rich? 5 months ago:
How dare you come up with a nuanced take on this topic instead of screaming “eat the rich”!
- Comment on [deleted] 5 months ago:
If the situation is as you described, you are definitely in the right.
- Comment on Are disabled people and the elderly going to survive another Trump presidency? 5 months ago:
This is not how you demonstrate that you’re on the better side.
- Comment on What do you like/dislike about lemmy? 5 months ago:
Dislike: every post inevitably has someone complaining about capitalism, Trump, police, Musk, …
- Comment on Why don't we just gather up all the ocean's trash and all the nonrecyclables, put them in a rocket, and launch it into the sun? 5 months ago:
How do you weigh a boat precisely enough to detect a soda can missing?
- Comment on The number on this sticker... 5 months ago:
The Explain XKCD for this comic is gold.
However birds do not use GPS to navigate, [citation needed]