seems a little bit scary being clipped into the contraption. maybe not as bad if scuba is involved. but what if the mechanism fails or gets snagged while you’re clipped to it?
when its underway i guess the “seat” lets you steer (with your thighs) a bit and gives a point of leverage for the unclipping (especially when its the singleton clip/unclip).
not sure why, but it all seems a bit inelegant. but if it multiplies effort anywhere near what a bike can do, that’s a big achievement.
Transgender activists have flooded a Utah tip line created to alert state officials to possible violations of a new bathroom law with thousands of hoax reports in an effort to shield trans residents and their allies from any legitimate complaints that could lead to an investigation. ...
It bugs me when people say "the thing is is that" (if you listen for it, you'll start hearing it... or maybe that's something that people only do in my area.) ("What the thing is is that..." is fine. But "the thing is is that..." bugs me.)...
The Verge published this spam article about the "best printers of 2024" to demonstrate how terrible Google's search results are. It now appears as the top non-sponsored post if you search "best printer" on Google....
yes i also noticed google search is absolute trash lately. so i switched to searx and life is better. i only go to google for street view and reverse image search now.
it just depends on the specifics. a manager (or management team) can theoretically offload administrative stuff in big organizations that would overwhelm everyone at the edge to distribute
I could swear the dough somehow knows when my heart isn't in it and I am just going through the motions. Still tasty but not what I wanted. Fluffier than last time which I attribute to adding less flour during kneeding and not letting it sit as long in braided form.
Russia destroyed the largest power-generating plant in Ukraine’s Kyiv region in a missile attack on Thursday, as President Volodomyr Zelensky accused the West of “turning a blind eye” to his country’s need for more air defenses....
musculature is not solely masculine, but if that’s the association for you, it makes sense that you feel a woman with muscles “starts looking like a man”. a similar circular reasoning would be arrived at if you simply considered strength itself to be a masculine trait.
Thankfully, it was not the only place in town to get a jigsaw puzzle, but it was the only Minnesota-themed gift shop to buy jigsaw puzzles. (This is not relevant.)
Bagger 293, previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB293, is a giant bucket-wheel excavator made by the German industrial company TAKRAF, formerly an East German Kombinat.[1][2]...
KVMs are unreasonably expensive and my work was about to throw this one in the dumpster. I just need to order some console cables first but I'm really pleased.
And you could ask for a spoiler free review of an old movie or series or questions about it . Here eveeything like that gets downvoated to hell , doesn't exist or doesn't get much reach . I do wish we could intime have things like that .
You're Not Imagining It: Google Search Results Are Getting Worse, Study Finds::Google swears everything is fine. A new study—and many people's lived experience—says different.
i was wondering what would it take to make a free/open/noncommercial search solution maintained by a collective (like wikipedia or something). search is too important to be ruined for everyone by corporations.
Obviously a hypothetical scenario. There is no way to pass on the knowledge to anyone else. Time freezes for you only, and once you have your answer you are out of this world....
for those of us wondering why a mayoral campaign finance is being investigated by the fbi, upshot is they’re investigating possible ties to international interests
Louisiana becomes 1st state to require the Ten Commandments be posted in classrooms ( www.nola.com )
This aggression will not stand, man. ( www.bbc.co.uk )
Steve Buscemi punched while walking street in New York....
Always follow 3-2-1 backup rule ( sh.itjust.works )
Saudi forces 'told to kill’ to clear land for eco-city ( www.bbc.com )
'Underwater bicycle' propels swimmers forward at superhuman speed ( newatlas.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.smeargle.fans/post/159545...
Transgender activists flood Utah tip line with hoax reports to block bathroom law enforcement ( apnews.com )
Transgender activists have flooded a Utah tip line created to alert state officials to possible violations of a new bathroom law with thousands of hoax reports in an effort to shield trans residents and their allies from any legitimate complaints that could lead to an investigation. ...
Protagonist ( lemmy.dbzer0.com )
Source: https://twitter.com/alexkrokus/status/1787910402874987000
Lightning bugs ( mander.xyz )
What linguistic constructions do you hate that no one else seems to mind?
It bugs me when people say "the thing is is that" (if you listen for it, you'll start hearing it... or maybe that's something that people only do in my area.) ("What the thing is is that..." is fine. But "the thing is is that..." bugs me.)...
The Verge shows how Google search is useless ( www.theverge.com )
The Verge published this spam article about the "best printers of 2024" to demonstrate how terrible Google's search results are. It now appears as the top non-sponsored post if you search "best printer" on Google....
Physics ( mander.xyz )
Geography is neat ( mander.xyz )
Hitman ( sh.itjust.works )
Most micromanagers don't know their engineers consider them to be such. ( zaidesanton.substack.com )
Buckshot Roulette - Reached 1,000,000 Sales. ( store.steampowered.com )
Braided with half almond half pumpkin, almond flour mixed with white ( lemmy.world )
I could swear the dough somehow knows when my heart isn't in it and I am just going through the motions. Still tasty but not what I wanted. Fluffier than last time which I attribute to adding less flour during kneeding and not letting it sit as long in braided form.
Russian airstrikes destroy Kyiv’s largest power plant ( www.cnn.com )
Russia destroyed the largest power-generating plant in Ukraine’s Kyiv region in a missile attack on Thursday, as President Volodomyr Zelensky accused the West of “turning a blind eye” to his country’s need for more air defenses....
In movies a strong woman is manly. (big muscles, aggressive, punches people, etc.) Is that really the way it is?
To clarify : "strength of character"
I just want to view the recipe ( lemmy.world )
For context, I’m on an iPhone using Firefox. I can’t use uBlock Origin, but am ready to block on the DNS level after this.
Every single jigsaw puzzle in the store was one of these. ( lemmy.world )
Thankfully, it was not the only place in town to get a jigsaw puzzle, but it was the only Minnesota-themed gift shop to buy jigsaw puzzles. (This is not relevant.)
Aaargh....my eyes......my eyes...... ( lemmy.world )
Touch a file in Linux ( programming.dev )
What would be an example of a healthy online conversation?
I'm looking for any examples that you might have encountered and links to them.
Star Trek TOS Custom 3d printed U.S.S. ENTERPRISE Bridge Coffee Table ( youtu.be )
Filed under "Shut Up and Take My Money!"
Goals ( mander.xyz )
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Bagger 293, heaviest land excavator in the world ( www.khplant.co.za )
Bagger 293, previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB293, is a giant bucket-wheel excavator made by the German industrial company TAKRAF, formerly an East German Kombinat.[1][2]...
Finally joined the "work was throwing it out" club ( programming.dev )
KVMs are unreasonably expensive and my work was about to throw this one in the dumpster. I just need to order some console cables first but I'm really pleased.
Rice cookers - any advise for one that lasts, is easy to clean, and doesn't easily get nasty AF
RANT : The thing i miss from reddit is that when a series or movie came out or ended there would be a big discussion threads.
And you could ask for a spoiler free review of an old movie or series or questions about it . Here eveeything like that gets downvoated to hell , doesn't exist or doesn't get much reach . I do wish we could intime have things like that .
Laccino is pretty great all year ( www.luckybelly.com )
You're Not Imagining It: Google Search Results Are Getting Worse, Study Finds ( gizmodo.com )
You're Not Imagining It: Google Search Results Are Getting Worse, Study Finds::Google swears everything is fine. A new study—and many people's lived experience—says different.
oscilloscope browser display ( www.instagram.com )
Just before death you are granted one truthful, understandable answer to one question. What would you want to know?
Obviously a hypothetical scenario. There is no way to pass on the knowledge to anyone else. Time freezes for you only, and once you have your answer you are out of this world....
$1 grilled cheese (Does anyone else here like their food super simple and plain?) ( mander.xyz )
Eric Adams: FBI seize NYC mayor's phones in fundraising investigation ( www.bbc.com )
Technically a fishing license is a license to kill.. Only to a small percentage of the earth's population
Ohio purged 26,000 voters days before abortion referendum deadline ( www.theguardian.com )
Ohio purged 26,000 voters days before abortion referendum deadline