ThunderWhiskers

joined 2 years ago

Does anyone else notice an up tick in hostility on Lemmy lately? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Huh, TIL.

Greta Thunberg: “They kicked me every time the flag touched my face” in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Obviously not, but maybe we should focus on more tangible goals at the moment like stopping an active genocide, stabilizing American politics, and quelling the billionaire problem at the moment.

Greta Thunberg: “They kicked me every time the flag touched my face” in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (3 children)

This is an admirable goal but we are very, very far from it becoming a reality for a whole host of reasons.

US comedians defend decision to play in Saudi Arabia: ‘They’re paying me enough to look the other way’ in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

I can't find it now but FWIW I just saw a video earlier today where Shane Gillis was dicsussing this. His reaction (at least in retrospect) was "You mean the 9/11 guys? No thank you".

Peter Thiel: strict AI regulation will summon the Antichrist in c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

Well yeah, don't you remember? Obama was the anti-Christ.

1981 asbestos ad in c/nottheonion@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago

Can't melt steel beams though

What is a federated alternative to Wikipedia? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 18 points 3 months ago

Not everyone's opinion deserves a platform.

WiFi signals can measure heart rate—no wearables needed in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 28 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Dog... What?

Russia allegedly teamed up with a Libyan warlord to trigger a fresh migrant crisis in the European Union in c/europe@feddit.org

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 37 points 4 months ago (2 children)

Why does anyone tolerate Russia's bullshit? Sanction them to the stone age.

Everyone's Dream in c/memes@lemmy.ml

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago

What about puma?

Nazi to Grifter pipeline still operational in c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 28 points 5 months ago (2 children)

"It's too hard to contemplate ideas that challenge my world-view. Guess I'll just carry on being a piece of shit!"

Honda pulls off surprise reusable rocket test launch in c/world@lemmy.world

[–] ThunderWhiskers@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (2 children)

frankly, there isn't that much to do for you in space as a layperson

That you can think of. That doesn't mean it isn't worth exploring. Plenty of backyard scientists do some crazy innovation.