Papergeist
@Papergeist@lemmy.world
- Comment on History is written by the victors 5 months ago:
The Lost Cause myth is the same thing
- Comment on I will not be taking questions. 5 months ago:
I don’t believe so. They will only award a new patent if yours is meaningfully different from previous technologies. I would suspect they would deem the other direction “not a meaningful difference.”
- Comment on Hello lovelies!!! 5 months ago:
You can’t see John Cena
- Comment on Glad I was too dumb to finish college... 6 months ago:
Idk. My dad has always liked going to church. My family is catholic, I don’t really engage in any of it anymore. But my dad has always been a proponent of science. His opinion is that they can inform each other.
He believes in evolution. He knows vaccines work. And he certainly is not a trumper. He also likes to tell the story of how the big bang was initially hypothesized by a catholic priest.
- Comment on the struggle 7 months ago:
Ha!! I actually laughed at that
- Comment on Let π = 5 8 months ago:
Even in engineering it is common to just round pi to 3 and quickly estimate whatever it is your doing.
- Comment on 92% of young people would sacrifice other perks for a 4-day workweek—here's what they'd give up 1 year ago:
I smell ya! I used to work 12 hour shifts of manual labor. First day off was always spent with a huge headache. What a waste.
- Comment on Xitter Tanks 1 year ago:
Decades indeed. Thomas Nast made his first cartoon in like 1860 or something.
- Comment on What is the worst US state to live in generally? 1 year ago:
My wife is born and raised in Texas. She thinks churches on every corner is normal. Now she is a travelling surgical tech and falling in love with upstate NY. It’s not my beloved Pacific Northwest, but I will gladly move anywhere away from these loco church people.