cerement

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[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 15 points 5 months ago

c/womensstuff is punching up, you’re punching down

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

historical example: Sukiyaki by Kyu Sakamoto – released in Japan in 1961 under “Ue o Muite Arukō” – released in US in 1963 under “Sukiyaki” because that was about the only Japanese word Americans knew …

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 9 points 6 months ago (4 children)

another case of “lesser evil”

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 63 points 7 months ago (2 children)

not whether you have it – it’s whether you know where it is

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 10 points 7 months ago

System Shock 2 was training for the coming helminth apocalypse

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 5 points 7 months ago
  • examples from professional recipes – measurements are given as weights (in grams) – no worrying about how much brown sugar in a “packed cup” or if your cup of flour has been sifted enough or what exactly is meant by a “cup of spinach”
  • examples from baking recipes – measurements are given as percentages – allows easy scaling up and down
[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 36 points 7 months ago (1 children)

✅ I have not said mean things about Erdoğan

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 12 points 8 months ago (1 children)

You get a Bhopal! And you get a Bhopal! Everyone gets a Bhopal!

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 46 points 8 months ago (3 children)

environmental effects

Fortune article last year just talked about water and power in just the chip sector: The chip industry’s dirty little secret: It’s very dirty

“At Intel’s Arizona campus, where the new facilities are still unfinished, the company already emits about two tons of hazardous air pollutants quarterly.”

[–] cerement@slrpnk.net 9 points 8 months ago (1 children)

the kicker will be when new-from-China plus 100% tariff is still cheaper than American made …

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