sik0fewl

joined 2 years ago
sorted by: new top controversial old
What are some lesser-known obscure TV series that went under the radar, that you would recommend? in c/television@piefed.social
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 1 points 5 hours ago

Grimm is a really good show that I'd never heard of before until somone mentioned it on a thread like this one and I gave it a chance.

Well done in c/tenforward@lemmy.world
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 hours ago

I don't know... can you?!?

People of Lemmy, what does your egg carton look like? No fair changing the setup for the picture. in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 1 points 17 hours ago

I guess I'm neutral good when it comes to eggs.

Which distro does Linus Torvalds use? in c/linux@lemmy.ml
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 8 points 17 hours ago

GNU/Hurd

I made 3D printable cryptography bracelets, cipher/decipher on the go! in c/privacy@lemmy.ml
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 6 points 1 day ago

More specifically, the bracelets are lined up for rot13.

It might be more fun to print two randomly ordered bracelets that need to be lined up correctly to en/decipher a message.

They Have No Idea How Fun The Water Park Is! in c/fedimemes@feddit.uk
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

Either way, it is successful.

Disney and Universal sue Midjourney for making AI ripoffs of their biggest characters in c/technology@beehaw.org
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

100 year copyright is fucking ridiculous, but I still think copyright has its place. The enemy of my enemy is a useful ally?

TIL Erica Chenoweth et al. studied over 323 movements and found that in aggregate, nonviolent civil resistance was far more effective in producing change in c/til@lemmy.world
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 25 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The survivorship bias is highlighted in the summary:

all violent and nonviolent campaigns from 1900 to 2006 that resulted in the overthrow

Meaning all unsuccessful campaigns were not considered.

Eric Kripke Is Absolutely Terrified About Delivering a Great Series Finale for 'The Boys': "You could have the greatest show for years, but if you stiff that ending..." in c/television@piefed.social
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 15 points 2 days ago

After Game of Thrones, I'm just happy to see people try.

Baldur's Gayte in c/science_memes@mander.xyz
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 15 points 3 days ago (1 children)

The human body is just a series of tubes.

Saying "over" on the radio is like the null byte at the end of a string. in c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world
We’ve Got to Stop Requiring Parking Everywhere in c/california@lemmy.world
[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 1 points 4 days ago

Anyone who doesn't understand car-first culture is a nightmare has no business making policy decisions.

Boy, do I have some bad news for you.

204
Trump team accidentally texts Canadian invasion plans to Ian Hanomansing (www.thebeaverton.com)
submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by sik0fewl@lemmy.ca to c/canada@lemmy.ca
16 comments fedilink
 

Following reports of Trump Cabinet members including journalists on private Signal threads, Trump officials have reportedly texted similar plans for an invasion of Canada to anchor of CBC’s The National, Ian Hanomansing.

44
‘This is not your grandmother’s Easter Egg Roll’: White House seeks corporate sponsorships for Easter event (www.cnn.com)
 

The White House, through an outside event production company called Harbinger, is soliciting corporate sponsors for this year’s Easter Egg Roll, which is prompting major concerns from ethics experts and shock from former White House officials from both parties.

The sponsorship offers range from $75,000 to $200,000, with the promise of logo and branding opportunities, according to a nine-page document sent to potential sponsors and obtained by CNN.

3
Drain - Enter my mind (lemmy.ca)
 

https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=2gBqSRVDdEI

298
I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers | Rebecca Shaw (www.theguardian.com)
 

I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this but everything seems to be going down the tubes quite fast. And not fun tubes, like at a waterpark. The “ending in shit” kind. The issues are complicated, the reasons diverse, but there are a few culprits who have been making themselves extremely visible.

31
Pat Benatar - We Belong (youtu.be)
7
Every day when I wake up I tell my family I'm going jogging, but I don't go (lemmy.ca)
 

It's a running joke.

view more: next ›