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veroxii@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•The Atlantic: Nobody Knows What’s Happening Online Anymore. Why you’ve probably never heard of the most popular Netflix show in the world.English592·2 years agoI’m pretty happy here in our corner of Lemmy. Why would I want to know what’s going everywhere on the internet all at once?
veroxii@lemmy.worldto News@lemmy.world•Winner of $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot in Maine sues mother of his child to keep identity hidden1·2 years agoThe resdit post referred to by the top level comment mentions that winners of very large jackpots turn up dead with alarming frequency.
Also the bigger the jackpot the more people get sued, family kidnapped, harassed, etc. A miserable existence apparently.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto Technology@lemmy.world•Binance was slapped with a $4.3 billion fine because it let groups like Hamas and ISIS receive funds: Treasury DepartmentEnglish3·2 years agoI’m guessing if you have to pay the government, you can get government approval.
By Jupiter’s cock!
veroxii@lemmy.worldto politics @lemmy.world•What’s Up With Mike Johnson’s Very Shady-Seeming Financial Disclosures?5·2 years agoKeeping sending the checks to inflate their balances.
Most people do.
I also started getting way more once I moved from chrome to Firefox.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world•Do the people in Reniassance festivals occurring in Britain also speak with faked British accents, or do they use faked French/Italian accents instead?4·2 years agoThey exist here in Australia too. Which is a Commonwealth country with lots of English influenced heritage and culture.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.works•Intel indicates Putin has acquired even larger table technologyEnglish5·2 years agoI mean that’s the point. He’s clearly Don Putin in this configuration.
Always thought it was “back pussy”. Completely gender neutral.
Small children especially welcome.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto politics @lemmy.world•Umm, GOP: When Did You Become the Pro-Child-Labor Party?12·2 years agoJust read the Mormons have some cash laying around. Maybe tax that a bit?
Sounds a bit like the topiary scene in The Shining. (Book version)
veroxii@lemmy.worldto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Why don't planes have a switch beside the call button that you can choose between "wake me up for meal service" or "leave me alone?"17·2 years agoJust be less poor. /s
But seriously in business class you can tell them if you want to be woken up or not and they’ll remember and respect it. Or course you can also probably get something to eat even if you missed meal service.
15 minutes? Those are rookie numbers. Gotta pump up those numbers.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are some good comedy series to watch lately ?6·2 years agoGoing to suggest some less mainstream ones.
Fisk - Australian comedy just released worldwide on Netflix
Rake - not quite a comedy but a drama with lots of funny and reeiculous moments. Also Australian also Netflix
Working moms - Canadian comedy… Maybe it’s more funny if you’ve had kids before but it’s pretty good and what we’re watching right now.
Rosehaven. More obscure so not sure how you’ll find it but Australian and very sweet comedy.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto Cassette Futurism@lemm.ee•The first ever digital camera, built in 1975 by Eastman Kodak engineer Steve Sasson. It weighed 8 pounds (~3.6kg) and recorded 100x100 pixel photos to a cassette tape.1·2 years agoThere’s a great video talking about this and also about how Fuji film had a different strategy and survived.
veroxii@lemmy.worldto News@lemmy.world•She invited four people over for lunch. A week later, three were dead.21·2 years ago2 of the dead people were her parents-in-law. So her ex husband’s parents.
Real life experiments: https://youtu.be/ZQdlFfSq1kw?si=XZiMVvPBxiZemYwd