[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 65 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

2000 gamer: Yes, I can get this game to run in 1024x768!

2024 Gamer: At what FPS?

2000 gamer: No it's an RTS.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 59 points 1 month ago

This fallacy is called an appeal to nature.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 69 points 1 month ago

Instead of turning your machine into a pretend N64, it turns the game into a native pc program. You need the base rom so the makers don't get sued.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 62 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

A Dutch one I got from my Oma: "It's as if the angels upon my tongue have pissed". It means "yum".

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 77 points 1 month ago

Many of these folks are still going to hold their nose and vote for Biden. A lot of these takes are valid criticisms without necessarily meaning they aren't voting for him. Hating every candidate and voting for one anyway is a long standing tradition here in Canada.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 72 points 1 month ago
[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 60 points 2 months ago

Yoda: Won, you did? Dead, Anakin is? Thought not, you hypocrite. Don't talk to me again unless you're dead.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 60 points 3 months ago

What are the bad faith laws in the US like? In my province (BC) here in Canada the courts would publicly flay you for such blatant bad faith coverage. When I worked in insurance we had regular seminars with the lawyers on bad faith; the punitive damages can be (intentionally) ruinous to insurers.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 63 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Clickbait ruined: Chop up the florets into little bits and let them sit for 30-90 minutes before cooking.

Damaged bits release the good chemicals over time, cooking removes them. Letting them sit allows more of it to survive the heat.

[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 58 points 6 months ago

After years of research, I have come up with a complete list of every conceivable action a company can take that leads a to a conservative boycott:

  1. Don't be a bigot
[-] Cagi@lemmy.ca 58 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

"It is impossible for me to leave"

"ThEn YoU ShOuLd LeAvE!"

Are you illiterate?

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