seems implausible.

is that just the text

hmm, is this a change of topic?

a massively fatal pandemic in recent memory seems to have effected close to zero real change in public health funding/policy/etc

otoh a lot of the most useful and enduring software ever made has been made by volunteers in their spare time

certainly machines properly name things that brains haven’t been involved in naming (depending on what degree we’re willing to allow that to have been independent). onomatopeia is a naming-interpretation or translation exercise, not the same as the meow truly naming itself.

one of the best condiments ive ever had was a jar of homemade pickled strawberries. the one who made it refuses to give up the recipe.

eh 54k is enough to scrape ass in austin. but debts beyond cost of living could easily, easily sink you.

mandatory audits over a minimum net worth or valuation?

i spent a lot of hours as a kid playing that first wizardry game. never made it far and found it confusing and unsatisfying. later when i found nethack i learned how to be satisfied with the confusion :*)

the thing that most grinds my gears is that there are settings that appear in both control panels and settings, appear to be changeable in both, but only one or the other actually changes anything.

soak overnight and ditch the soak water to reduce the gassyness (dissolves some of the undigestable sugars in the seed coat)

The best musicians can often be seen creating the most dulcet tones on the most dirty, busted, and worn-in instruments.

yeah i cant figure how this dumb fucking project is still alive. money i guess

grassroots resistance to horseshit laws gives me hope for humanity

that one doesn’t bother me at all. “needs fixing”, “needs to be fixed”, same thing. but “needs fixed” can fuck right off.

my peeve is the chopped infinitive, like “it needs fixed” instead of “it needs to be fixed”

i havent seen bad results at least. i use one with a good rating/latency listed on searx.space

yes i also noticed google search is absolute trash lately. so i switched to searx and life is better. i only go to google for street view and reverse image search now.

it just depends on the specifics. a manager (or management team) can theoretically offload administrative stuff in big organizations that would overwhelm everyone at the edge to distribute