A dead man’s switch is a device that will automatically trigger if it isn’t reset for long enough. For example, a bomb that goes off if the owner doesn’t radio in with a code every two hours. There are dead man’s switches that send emails. Make of this what you will.
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Is Ireland one of the British Isles?
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Cool Guides@lemmy.ca•feels foolish that I never remember itEnglish7·9 days agoNon intellego. Romanus antiquus sum et alpha perfectum sensum mihi facit
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Cool Guides@lemmy.ca•feels foolish that I never remember itEnglish6·9 days agoI speak to customer service representatives on the phone and when they ask for codes, I recite NATO to them. And they get confused.
“Please sir can you enter your product code?”
“Yeah it’s one zulu foxtrox three niner…”
“Wat.”
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world•Investors are making up the highest share of homebuyers in 5 years123·9 days agoNo. Nobody needs a Bitcoin to live, and Bitcoins are still expensive. We have more houses than we need, and housing is expensive. That’s because they’re both being used as ponzi schemes.
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world•[Politics Warning] Make Armus Great Again61·9 days agoAre we seriously warning people that they might have to see discussion of queer people’s right to exist now? Must be nice to be so privileged that this meme upsets you
Nope, in America through-traffic goes right through the city center. Fortunately, many cities have innovated to solve this problem by bulldozing their city centers to build more stroads
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•America could have avoided all of this with a functional justice system21·15 days agoBlaming other people doesn’t make your guilt go away. What I’m hearing is that you and Biden both helped Trump win. Why would you work alongside Biden to set up a fascist regime? That’s horrible!
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•America could have avoided all of this with a functional justice system11·15 days agoLadies please, you’re both right. The Rs get to pick who votes and the voters pick the president. Either one could have avoided this. This happened because you both fucked up.
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•America could have avoided all of this with a functional justice system21·15 days agoWe fucking tried telling everyone Biden wasn’t good enough
What did you do that for!? I would have liked him better than Trump! It’s your fault we didn’t get him!
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•America could have avoided all of this with a functional justice system3·15 days agoWhat about economic systems that don’t use money? I bet those are immune to money flowing to the top
sudo pacman -Syu
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlinetomicromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.world•PumpedEnglish65·16 days agoBuddy, going to the grocery store isn’t a sport, and nobody needs to wear spandex to do it. If you do sports on your bike that’s great, but other people don’t have to.
I don’t use gnome because I don’t think a desktop use interface should be designed for iPads
Best_Jeanist@discuss.onlineto Fuck AI@lemmy.world•Developers More Worried Generative AI Will Lower Quality of Games2·16 days agoImmortan Joe was covered in sores that needed baby powder and a plastic breastplate to cover them when he went out to “make war”, which consisted of being driven around by his underlings. Elon is perfectly capable of filling in for that role.
Don’t people take lots of photos at weddings on their phones?
Everything is political, and Star Trek is really political. Any Trekkie who has a problem with politics is a fake fan.