If only it was that easy.
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My parents before Obama: your regular run of the mill uninformed apolitical bigots
My parents after Obama: your regular run of the mill uninformed hyperpolitical bigots
22·3 days agoYou didn’t even read what i typed.
“Just needs more research”
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Whatever helps you sleep at night.
We just need a few more decades to accumulate data. Then a few more decades to uncover the fact that the manufacturers suppressed the data so that they could continue to make money. And a few more decades of legal battles. And by that time it’s already normalized so what’s the big deal anyway?
See also:
- leaded gasoline
- unleaded gasoline
- methane/natural gas
- coal
- “clean” coal
- chlorofluorocarbons
- freon
- tobacco
The whole “seatbelts can trap you, it’s safer to be thrown clear of the collision” nonsense survived well into my lifetime. It’s a mind-bogglingly stupid concept that far outlived the active propaganda campaign. I didn’t start wearing a seatbelt until I started driving, which in hindsight is hard to believe. But buckling up was the exception and not the rule when I was a kid in the 80s.
4 yo me: coughs intermittently for several minutes
Mother of the year: angrily stabs out her cigarette and waves her hand over the ashtray a few times “There! It’s out! Shut up!”
Me: continues coughing as the windows are all up and a literal hand wave does jack shit
61·4 days agoWishes:
- Not exclusive to PS
- Not a rougelike
That is all, please and thank you.
2·4 days agoTrace is the original Dr Forrester and voice of Crow.
22·5 days agoc/orphancrushingmachine
7·6 days agoMiddlemen all the way down.
Release order is the way to go. Like, I get why people prefer alternate orders, like by theme etc, but there’s a legit magic to the world building that gets glossed over when jumping around.
1·10 days agoDeep dive from Technology Connections on the topic.
At some point as a very young adult I took over paying the household cable bill. I cannot articulate how disappointing the PPV porn was.
c/unexpectedwaynesworld
It’s very inconsistent in my experience. Sometimes tilting to landscape and back makes the UI shrink. Sometimes it doesn’t. Sometimes posting/commenting removes the toolbar at the bottom. Sometimes it doesn’t.