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Re:A Proto-Pizza Emerges from a Fresco on a Pompeii Wall on Wednesday June 28, 2023 @10:28AM (#36507005)
...and ketchup is a jam
Re:I.reddit.com Has Been Deprecated on Friday March 24, 2023 @03:05AM (#35285936)
Reddit Enhancement Suite still works. One option is to open every link in a new tab.
Re:Japan Adopts Plan to Make Maximum Use of Nuclear Power on Sunday February 12, 2023 @02:57AM (#34760858)
How about they start by making the underground vaults, where they keep the emergency backup generators, watertight?
Re:Goodbye, Staples Center. Hello, Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday November 17, 2021 @01:17AM (#29249756)
In the Year of the Depends Adult Undergarment
In addition, beef is typically cooked to a much lower temperature than chicken, between 120 and 140 F, which is not hot enough to kill something like salmonella, if the beef has been contaminated from spoiled poultry dripping from above.
I'm confident that there are many, many people who would choose to continue living with no permanent home (tent, RV, etc) and spend their UBI on oxy, meth, heroin or crack.
Re:Ursula Le Guin Books on Saturday May 08, 2021 @09:56PM (#27092471)
IIRC she called out a number of fairly respected earlier translations of the work as not correct or not serious, in her introduction. It was honestly a little off-putting and, I thought, disrespectful to those who had come before her in working to bring this important work to a Western audience.
Re:Larry McMurtry has died on Sunday March 28, 2021 @06:14AM (#26609187)
*James* Fenimore Cooper
Re:BMW to shame out-of-warranty UK drivers with smart billboards on Thursday December 24, 2020 @07:22PM (#25532955)
"The pricks are on the inside"
This comment made me envision a tabbed results page with my results from my curated, first choice sources, and a second tab of general results based from the search engine's best guess algorithms.
Re:Simple, solar-powered water desalination on Friday February 07, 2020 @06:18PM (#22272237)
isn't this essentially a 21st century castle?
Re:We're Sleepwalking into a Surveillance State on Wednesday January 22, 2020 @10:00PM (#22124438)
That ship sailed in W's first term. Nor, did we sleepwalk into the surveillance state; we voted for it, with ballots and dollars.
Re:Z’s Still Not Dead Baby, Z’s Still Not Dead on Thursday December 26, 2019 @12:19AM (#21882159)
Zed's dead, baby. Zed's dead.