overview for Specal

Well, AI made our search unusable dogshit. But AI *also* made us miss our climate goals, so in c/[email protected]

Undecided voters say they now support Joe Biden after debate in c/politics

[–] Specal 1 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Yes I am aware that Texas is full of morons that vote to hurt themselves. However, 5,890,347 votes were cast republican, and 5,259,126 were cast democrat. It's not as deep red sea as you believe it to be.

Tethered Bottle Caps in c/mildlyinfuriating

[–] Specal 3 points 6 months ago

Dihydrogen monoxide

China starts smartphone inspections to boost 'anti-espionage efforts', raising fears among expatriates and foreign business people about arbitrary enforcement in c/technology

[–] Specal 12 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I mean SCOTUS just made a ruling getting ready to make trump king of the US...

I wouldn't put the US on such a pedestal

Motherboards and systems with China's Loongson CPUs now shipping to US customers — options start from $373 for a DTX board with processor and cooler in c/technology

[–] Specal -1 points 6 months ago (1 children)

It's quite funny how terrified of China Americans are.

Undecided voters say they now support Joe Biden after debate in c/politics

[–] Specal 9 points 6 months ago (5 children)

I mean I'm from the UK but votes in Texas absolutely do matter, arguably more than most states. Get your shit together man, it's not just a presidential issue, it's the entire government and the supreme court appointment at stake.

The Top 20 Planet Wrecker Countries by Expansion Emissions 2023 - 2050 in c/[email protected]

[–] Specal 2 points 6 months ago

A few of the dimwits I work with use china alot as a reason to not do anything about climate change because they keep building coal plants but... The coal plants they build are more efficient.

According to this chart the UK is doing well but we can still do better and we should keep doing more.

Woman arrested in UK over video allegedly showing prison officer having sex with inmate in cell in c/[email protected]

[–] Specal 1 points 6 months ago (2 children)

I mean it's Lemmy, the place full of pedantics

The Top 20 Planet Wrecker Countries by Expansion Emissions 2023 - 2050 in c/[email protected]

[–] Specal 8 points 6 months ago (2 children)

UK has a higher population than Canada but had a lower rating on this scale. So that's not strictly true.

Woman arrested in UK over video allegedly showing prison officer having sex with inmate in cell in c/[email protected]

[–] Specal -4 points 6 months ago (4 children)

While I agree the article should say, that is also obviously the case here

Eat shit Spotify. in c/fucksubscriptions

[–] Specal 6 points 6 months ago

I like Spotify, and when I want to support and artist I buy their merch, or I go see them live (the amount of money they get from ticket sales depends on if it's a live nation event or not).