Ixoid

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[–] Ixoid 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No, you're thinking of a cup. A coup is a structure farmers use to house their chickens at night.

[–] Ixoid 28 points 1 year ago (1 children)

A hyphen could have really helped here.

[–] Ixoid 3 points 1 year ago

Except that it is happening already - incremental change is hard to notice. But the summers keep getting hotter, and the natural disasters worse and more frequent.

[–] Ixoid 1 points 1 year ago

My older brother had a TRS80 cart that allowed programming in assembly language. Dark magic stuff...

[–] Ixoid 2 points 1 year ago

Run, Ivan, run!

[–] Ixoid 1 points 1 year ago

Me too - I was so glad when I finished the first book, knowing I would never have to read another line of his whining, snivelling, excuse for a protagonist ever again.

[–] Ixoid 2 points 1 year ago

I came here to say this - Night's Dawn (or his other massive series the Commonwealth Saga) would make excellent TV. But it would have to be skilfully made, probably animated (like Sonnie's Edge in Love + Robots), and cover many, many seasons.

[–] Ixoid 0 points 1 year ago

The T-800 is coming along nicely. No fate but what we make.

[–] Ixoid 3 points 1 year ago

Achy Breaky Heart or The Macarena would be my go tos!

[–] Ixoid 7 points 1 year ago

Don't forget about the immigrant labourers and contractors he regularly forgot to pay

[–] Ixoid -2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Article linked makes no mention of 'vastly shorter lifetimes'

[–] Ixoid 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

I suspect the big drivers of the push to demonise vaping are funded by Big Tobacco. So yes, we may be sacrificing a good alternative to protect tobacco profits for a few more years.

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