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This comes up quite often in people’s descriptions of Germany and I wish I could see some real life examples, because it’s not something I experience a lot. So maybe it’s a cultural/perception issue.
Yeah, what is a transort, anyway?
In fact, that is the expert consensus on language skills among animals (according to John McWhorter’s “The Story of Human Language”). Animals understand and can “talk” about things in the here and now but not in the past, in the future, or in abstract terms.
(My source was published in 2004 but I haven’t heard anything to the contrary since then.)
I run 1440p capped at 75fps and cannot see a noticeable improvement with higher resolutions or framerates (my hardware is capable and I’ve tried).
18 or 3, for summer and winter respectively.
I’ve read about K-9 becoming Thunderbird on smartphones but mine still says K-9.
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto RetroGaming@lemmy.world•What are some great retro games that I can play with my 5yo?English3·2 months agoOh man, Micro Machines was great.
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto Work Reform@lemmy.world•Too many non-working holidays in America1·2 months agoAlmost!
The economy is not made for living beings.
Life exists, and there is no will nor force that can make it compatible with “the economy”. Certainly not in all the ways that its deranged acolytes are calling for.
But the other way around? Let’s give it an honest try, shall we?
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto tumblr@lemmy.world•If you ever want to feel old, read the notes on posts like this1·3 months agoThe Secret of Monkey Island Master of Orion Dune Strike Commander Privateer
Only if you do your part.
(is the logic here)
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL about thought-terminating clichésEnglish281·3 months agoLet’s not forget the grand daddy of them all: The Lord works in mysterious ways.
Somewhat apropos I recommend watching Adam Curtis’ take on what he calls Oh Dearism:
Gaming and laundry cat here.
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto Work Reform@lemmy.world•Gave him an offer, then took it away. Thanks PayPal.3·3 months agoAnything else would be communism since it would infringe on the company’s freedom to do with its human resources whatever the hell it pleases. Therefore, death cultists across the United States will adamantly oppose worker’s rights until their final breath.
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto cats@lemmy.world•So this little shit survived being thrown around for an hour by my neighbor's dog before she called me over to rescue it.11·3 months agoIf we’re going with an Aliens vibe, why not choose Newt? Small, disheveled, survivor type…?
Bei so einer Größe wäre irgendwann sogar die genetische, ähem, Homogenität der Saarländer in Gefahr. 😜
(meine Großmutter kommt aus dem Saarland)
BenLeMan@lemmy.worldto Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•IKEA sells toilet brushes with 2 brushes. My brain kept tripping like this is AI even while I held this product in my hand.42·4 months agoYo dawg I heard you like pooping so we put another brush on there so you can brush while you brush.
Next thing you know they’re hiding deworming pills in your treats. 😂
Not pictured here are the scratches they got putting that thing on their cat. 😅