[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 18 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

"Fox" could be confused with "box", so it goes with "Foxtrot".

Also, keep in mind that everything is a product of its time.

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 12 points 3 weeks ago

This Experian FAQ article indicates "thin file" is about number of credit accounts, not amount of interest.

https://www.experian.com/blogs/ask-experian/what-is-a-thin-credit-file-and-how-will-it-impact-your-life/

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 22 points 3 weeks ago

My guess would be that they needed to get a mid-point between existing photos of the guy whose identity they stole and the guy that would show up in the video interviews.

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 month ago

Anybody else spend way too long trying to figure out why there were umlauts over the "n" in the second panel? 🤦🏻

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 33 points 2 months ago

The 5th circuit is a treasured location to forum shop to get the outcome the plantiffs are looking for.

https://prospect.org/justice/2024-04-15-americas-fifth-circuit-problem/

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 10 points 4 months ago

Kodak used this calendar for 60 years. The company's decline started within a decade of abandoning the calendar.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Fixed_Calendar

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 26 points 4 months ago

If Apple cares about protecting privacy they'd use an open, interoperable, cross-platform standard instead of just making cracks like, "just buy your Mom an iPhone."

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 15 points 6 months ago
[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 18 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

"all the major cities"

Ouch.

-- Germany, Spain, and a bunch more

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 21 points 10 months ago

Hey!! I worked on Supernova! (In the model shop at Digital Domain, running a LaserCam.)

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 9 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

It's actually from 11 Oct 1993.

https://www.gocomics.com/calvinandhobbes/1993/10/11

(It's weird that someone changed the handwritten date at some point.)

[-] Philippe23@lemmy.ca 58 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Uncropped version: https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YktfAIGexyg/WyZpR_YDb_I/AAAAAAAAOyE/qFnDGF_zM-AVbE_5DUcIXCwAXHidbZDmwCLcBGAs/s1600/Bizarro%2B11-05-00%2BSnowmanRobberyWB.jpg

It's Bizarro from November 11th, 2000.

https://bizarro.com/

Please don't remove attribution from someone else's work -- it's a real jerk thing to do.

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The Upper Hand (danbydraws.com)
submitted 11 months ago by Philippe23@lemmy.ca to c/comicstrips@lemmy.world

From the original artist's site: https://danbydraws.com/

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complacency rule (lemmy.blahaj.zone)
submitted 1 year ago by Philippe23@lemmy.ca to c/comics@lemmy.ml

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/post/691347

Credit: pizzacakecomic.com

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