My wife and I watched this documentary when it first came out and laughed at him the whole way through. It came up when he was on The Graham Norton show.

It’s not a launcher, we’ll add it as a fast-follow.

All my homies hate aphids.

Apparently an unpopular opinion on Lemmy, but it’s actually nice to have friends and socialize.

What if it’s just the white stripes (not the band)? Do white cows have the same number of flies? What if you paint them with black stripes?

Maybe those are answered in the article, but I’ll never read it.

Polaris is 45-67 million years old.

The oldest total-group chondrichthyans, known as acanthodians or “spiny sharks”, appeared during the Early Silurian, around 439 million years ago.

It’s not even close.

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Dead Sea Effect

I found it a bit awkward that pretty much everyone talking about these world cultures was white.

Least surprising news I’ve heard in a while.

Great time for Patreon to expand more into content delivery.

Oh right, yeah, it really irritates me. I’m sure it comes from some Growth Team experiment where the only success metric was interactions (intentional or accidental) with the box.

Making the box increased engagement with the box, ship it!

Writing sign-in and authentication can be difficult. Google handles it for you. They’ll also store all of the secret stuff that you don’t want to leak, like passwords, etc. So I can see some of the appeal for sites of a certain size, but not really Twitter.

Yes. How else would it get there?

You think Cory Doctorow isn’t focused on privacy?

At least now it’s 00000000!123

I love the game.

But wait, you seem like a really nice person that I want to talk to some more.

If the company grows they don’t need to have desks for every new person, so they won’t run out of space as quickly, saving the cost of relocating to a bigger office for further down the road.

Are you really telling this person to enjoy something a particular way, otherwise they’re wrong?