British people old enough to have supported the original nazis be using anything but the metric system
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perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•Department of Defense to be renamed 'Department of War' within week, Trump saysEnglish17·1 month agoSounds expensive. How much does it normally cost to rebrand an organisation of this size?
(and that’s without needing to rewrite references to it in any legislation!)
Obligatory Micro video about it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJ-rRXWhElI
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•The Oval Office, then and now.3·2 months agoLooking like the Moscow metro?
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What common thing should not only be banned, but criminalized with mandatory minimum sentences?6·2 months agoThat’s already illegal? It used to be https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obtaining_pecuniary_advantage_by_deception and is now just fraud.
Don’t even need the battery!
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto PC Gaming@lemmy.ca•What’s the deal with the abundance of eBay listed laptops lacking drives?English12·2 months agoI’ve sold or given away a few computers recently, and always remove the HDD first (and list it as such)
Obviously I don’t want some stranger to have all my documents - and deleting the data might not completely work.
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto You Should Know@lemmy.world•YSK that Gerrymandering allows politicians to determine election outcomes by changing electoral maps. In most western countries, it's illegal. Gerrymandering is common in the United States1·2 months agoAnd Alpha Phoenix demonstrating how to produce rigged boundaries that look natural and not suspicious:
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Fuck AI@lemmy.world•People Are Becoming "Sloppers" Who Have to Ask AI Before They Do Anything3·2 months agojust wish they would put that (and the non-“please install our browser”) URL into Firefox’s dropdown of search engines!
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Elevators might just be teleporters in disguise2·2 months agoCan even be used as an illusion of a teleport!
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Fuck Cars@lemmy.world•Summer's well on its way in the Northern Hemisphere. Here's a visual representation of how incredibly important tree cover is, especially in cities.English9·3 months agoIt’s the metal/glass of the car, not the parking lot?
Kilometrage measured on the kilometerometer?
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto solarpunk memes@slrpnk.net•go on, grow your own food, they can't stop you3·4 months agoPiracy, eh? I wonder where that typewriter font came from.
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world•This arcade stick uses the forbidden type A to type A cable7·4 months agoI have a keyboard like this, yes it came with the cable (same A male plug each end) and yes it’s used as a USB device.
Exactly - not only can all modern cars remotely be accessed, anyone with access to those [insecure] maintenance pages could hypothetically:
- Track you on the GPS
- List your regular journeys
- Use the cameras to see who is in the car right now
- Wait for you to pass a certain remote area on one of your regular journeys
- Disable the car
- Unlock the doors
- Turn on the interior light
At that point, I wonder what access the car has to affect whether the driver’s phone can make a call…
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Politics@sh.itjust.works•The 400 million dollar plane given as a payoff to Trump, is now in San Antonio, Texas waiting on paperwork to be overhauled by a defense contractorEnglish6·4 months agoGive Paul Atreides the luxury Arrakeen apartment.
RealCalc is nice - it emulates a scientific calculator, and doesn’t ask for any permissions.
perviouslyiner@lemmy.worldto Funny@sh.itjust.works•You may never see the soda fountain the same again2·5 months agoWas this explanation accurate?
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