Lately, I was in a train. Across me, there is this man who keeps peeilng oranges, throwing black pepper on them and throwing them out of the window. After some time, my curiosity gets the best of me, so I ask him why he is throwing peppered oranges out of the train window. "Why sir?", he says, "To keep the elephants away of course". I replied that there are no elephants around, to which he says: "so it works!"
Running shoes. Antipronation shoes are fucking expensive, but having bad support will eventually hurt my feet, ankles or knees. I would get hurt very fast if I started running in cheap sneakers or something.
Does anyone have any recommendations for good backup software? My use case is pretty simple. I have an external usb drive I want to backup to every so often. Both the source and backup drives are 8TB capacity (I’m not even close to using the full capacity yet)...
Whether you started with a 2600 and a joystick in your hand, an N64 with a blistered palm or building your first PC in your teens, what is that one video game you've played at some point that to this day sits at the top of your list.
It had a great story that questioned good and evil (rare for a DnD style game). The graphics were great at the time. The soundtrack was (and still is) phenominal and the characters were actual characters.
The sea between Denmark and Sweden, Kattegat, can be translated to "a fishes cloaca on a cat" from danish
“Katte-” as a prefix means relating to a cat. Eg. “Kattepoter” = “cats paws”...
Why do you never see elephants hiding in trees?
Because they’re so good at it.
What are your 'name brand only' items?
What do you refuse to get generic versions of?
Quite Wright (lemmy.ca)
Mindlessly petting a cat is like mindlessly washing a knife.
This was my best showerthought I left on reddit. I didn’t want to leave it into the oblivion.
Since nobody likes calling it X, why don't we call the platform "ex-twitter"? That way it's technically true, and everybody knows what you're talking about.
or maybe eX-twitter
Linux users are the vegans of the computer world
“As a Linux user…”...
What are the best Video Game Soundtracks?
Feel free to post multiple suggestions for different genres. For example, atmospheric, sci-fi, adventure-like, etc.
Backup software recommendation?
Does anyone have any recommendations for good backup software? My use case is pretty simple. I have an external usb drive I want to backup to every so often. Both the source and backup drives are 8TB capacity (I’m not even close to using the full capacity yet)...
Kbin: What is your all time favourite video game? (kbin.social)
Whether you started with a 2600 and a joystick in your hand, an N64 with a blistered palm or building your first PC in your teens, what is that one video game you've played at some point that to this day sits at the top of your list.
How does everyone feel about Motorola phones?
I have one of the Moto Edges, can't say I have many complaints outside of the slow charging and a dead pixel that developed a year in....