YurkshireLad
@YurkshireLad@lemmy.ca
- Comment on How are locks and keys mass produced? 1 month ago:
Yeah I think it’s McNallyOfficial.
- Comment on How are locks and keys mass produced? 1 month ago:
It’s possible. Sorry I can’t remember the name.
- Comment on How are locks and keys mass produced? 1 month ago:
I don’t know the answer but there’s a guy on YouTube who easily opens all locks, sometimes by just hitting two together or by insert part of a beer can to, well I’m not even sure what to call it. It’s interesting stuff.
- Comment on I Am a Drug Historian. Trump Is Wrong About Fentanyl in Almost Every Way. 4 months ago:
Remove “about fentanyl” from the title.
- Comment on Why do seemingly all politicians (and no one else) do that hand gesture when they talk, the one where it looks like they're holding an invisible fishing rod? 4 months ago:
It’s all about portraying authority and trying to give off the “trust me” vibe.
I’d love to see an interviewer respond with a bizarre hand gesture in response.
- Comment on Did it really used to be common for guys to go to a bar every night like in Cheers or The Simpsons? 5 months ago:
I worked in a couple of pubs in england back in the 90s and there were definitely regulars that would come in every weekend night and quite often, some week nights.
- Comment on OpenAI announces AI-powered hiring platform to take on LinkedIn 6 months ago:
Another platform to avoid.
- Comment on Tesla said it didn’t have key data in a fatal crash. Then a hacker found it. 6 months ago:
It’s sad. You can avoid dying in a Tesla by not buying one. But you can’t do much about someone else’s Tesla hitting you.
- Comment on advertising and headers take up 50% of screen space 6 months ago:
Can you use uBlock Origin to remove the DIV for the ad? Or is it using randomly generate IDs?
- Comment on How does HTML actually run on a computer? 9 months ago:
HTML is the content and CSS is how to display it, or the formatting and styling required to display it.
- Comment on Windows 11 Start Menu Revealed as Resource-Heavy React Native App, Sparks Performance Concerns 9 months ago:
Wtf??? That’s insanity…
- Comment on WTF is a rural town in the USA? 9 months ago:
How many dollar stores are required for it to be classified as a town?
- Comment on The Telegraph has deleted the seemingly made-up article 10 months ago:
This is real? Holy crap….
- Comment on When will all the folks complaining about loss of Snap and health insurance realize the GOP wants us to die and has ZERO empathy for fellow Americans? 10 months ago:
I find it very strange that so many American women vote to reduce their own rights.
- Comment on Gaming Website Polgyon Sold To Valnet And Hit With Layoffs 10 months ago:
Layoffs is the precursor to adopting LLM generated content?
- Comment on How do the Republicans feel about Project 2025 now? 1 year ago:
“Mental landscape”?
- Comment on Technology isn't fun anymore 1 year ago:
Yes! And Windows is anything but.
- Comment on Anyone Can Push Updates to the DOGE.gov Website 1 year ago:
Why are we not surprised?
- Comment on How do I realistically get out of the US? 1 year ago:
University fees for foreign students can be very high. For example, I think the fees at Edinburgh university for a foreign student are 3 times the cost for English students, and almost 9 times compared to Scottish students. I’m going from memory here so I could be off a bit.
- Comment on Meta to End Fact-Checking Program on Facebook Ahead of Trump Term: Live Updates 1 year ago:
Meta knows they don’t have enough CPUs and memory to run fact checkers on all the Trump supporters.
- Comment on It's 54 degrees Fahrenheit (12 Celsius), raining moderately hard, the rain is cold, and there's a guy blowing around wet leaves with a leaf blower. What the hell is the obsession with leaf blowers? 1 year ago:
This was during the summer. The only thing might be bird poop?
- Comment on It's 54 degrees Fahrenheit (12 Celsius), raining moderately hard, the rain is cold, and there's a guy blowing around wet leaves with a leaf blower. What the hell is the obsession with leaf blowers? 1 year ago:
One of my neighbours sometimes hoses down her driveway in the pouring rain. Who knows why neighbours do the things they do.
- Comment on Pringhouls 1 year ago:
Geez where’s your sense of humour today? 😁
- Comment on Pringhouls 1 year ago:
Our universe is but one Pringle in a can.
- Comment on Pringhouls 1 year ago:
Wouldn’t it be bizarre and ironic if the universe is shaped exactly like a Pringle?
- Comment on Suddenly firefox on ios shows ads on homescreen 1 year ago:
The android version has had this for a while.
- Comment on Downfall at 20: A Sobering Take on the Final Stages of World War II 1 year ago:
Is it available on a streaming service?
- Comment on Walmart's use of digital price tags signal the future of retail shopping, but consumers are worried 1 year ago:
That’s exactly what this is. All stores will eventually do this and prices will fluctuate throughout the day.
- Comment on Is this just how it’s gonna be till Election Day? 1 year ago:
I keep getting emails from some republican Colorado group and I don’t even live in the US!
- Comment on X redesigns water pistol emoji back to a firearm 1 year ago:
Can’t have a woke water pistol on Musk’s manly website!