[-] boraca@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago

In Poland if you pay out of pocket in a private clinic an MRI is around 500USD and a CT scan costs around 300USD, so the price floor is something lower than that. This is a country that will have a higher minimum wage than the US from January 2025.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

From a Microsoft employee: with all the conspiracy theories people have about Microsoft secretly planning to control th world, the most surprising thing is them assuming MS are this organized to attemp it.

Edit: I'm not the employee, it was Scott Hanselman from MS who said it.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

That's really ironic, since the word barista was popularized by fascists in 1938 and throughout WW2, because Mussolini wanted to replace the word barman which wasn't Italian enough.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 14 points 4 months ago

And the fact he was Given one means he did not qualify for a human organ, because there was no prognosis of him living long enough after transplant.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 9 points 7 months ago

Polish president did that just before his reelection. The pedophile was out of prison already, the pardon was to remove the restraining order, because the offender lives with his victim anyway. President was presented with a negative opinion from a psychologist for that pardon.

His voters did not care, they perceived him as the family-values candidate because he said LGBT are not people. The church helped him a lot.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 11 points 8 months ago

Also don't do opioids, they can stop the movement of anything in the intestines. No amount of fibre would help Elvis.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 19 points 8 months ago

Peppers are that way because birds don't taste the hotness and they spread seeds further than other animals. I guess humans spread seeds even further as you can get them shipped from another continent really easily. Although birds also fly those distances, they poop more frequently.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 12 points 9 months ago

We also have fistaszki in Polish, but it doesn't mean pistachios - it's what we call peanuts sometimes.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago

This method makes the oil clearer but it doesn't remove polar compounds, which are really unhealthy: https://lipidworld.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12944-019-0980-0.

Polar compounds can be removed with magnesium silicate.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago

Could be too muche rinse aid being dosed by your dishwasher. White spots - not enough rinse aid, rainbows - too much rinse aid.

[-] boraca@lemmy.world 6 points 11 months ago

And you shouldn't buy elderly people dumb phones, if they can read, they can use a smartphone and just getting them a feature phone, so they won't break anything will just make them more digitally excluded.

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