[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 95 points 4 weeks ago

Crossbow: in mass use by the 10th century in Europe.
Full plate armor: appears early in the 15th century.

Non-credible confirmed.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 160 points 3 months ago

Time for malicious compliance: "Kids, today we're talking about two girls got their dad drunk and raped him to get pregnant.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 64 points 3 months ago

It's dumber than that. We could do it if we cared about long term profits rather than next-quarter profits.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 42 points 6 months ago

I mean, what do you want? The rotor on the bottom?

Nobody patent that, it's mine!

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 22 points 7 months ago

Twenty six of the 39 studies suggest that teleworking reduces energy use, and only eight studies suggest that teleworking increases, or has a neutral impact on energy use.

Your source does not say what you seem to think it says.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 26 points 11 months ago

...for "loitering."

To summarize further: ACAB. Loitering and "resisting arrest" are the new "mopery".

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 23 points 11 months ago

Fully Knowledgeable Missile System.

You know, because it knows where it is.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 21 points 11 months ago

First they came for the Dixie Chicks, and I said nothing because country music sucks...

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 58 points 1 year ago

You know, I'm tired of this one. Every insult being an insult to blank is getting too predictable here.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago

https://www.petcarerx.com/article/hero-cat-saves-abandoned-baby-boy-from-freezing-to-death/4459

I swear I remember a better example that's a perfect mirror for OP, but this is te best I found in 30 seconds.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

This is more the shitty gun they bought to scare their neighbor. Also, their kids are skipping another meal.

[-] wwaxen@lemmy.world 39 points 1 year ago

Currently, the top women don't come close to the top men. Considering how few female chess players are in comparison, it's not a surprise.

Having a women's league means you can have chess news about women's tournaments and champs and give them some visibility.

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