egrets

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[–] egrets 2 points 1 month ago

The market's flooded with cheap and dangerous lab-produced Castorinyl.

[–] egrets 12 points 1 month ago

The ouster of Bob Good and the H1-B visa controversy, I think.

[–] egrets 3 points 1 month ago

Someone wrote a detailed post in response to your post on a different community. Thought I'd link you!

[–] egrets 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Beauty is in the zygomatic, temporal, and sincipital bones of the beholder. Truly a profound saying.

[–] egrets 18 points 1 month ago (5 children)

It's a shame, I think there's space for a community for gentle and good-natured roasting of Linux – no one has ever run a Linux OS without encountering some pain points (as with all software, to a greater or lesser extent) and shared frustration through comedy can actually be beneficial. It's definitely true that the Linux community can take itself too seriously sometimes.

That's not what this is, though, it's a furious, blinkered, irrational attack. Fuck that noise. More power to the users.

[–] egrets 10 points 1 month ago

Definitely the UK? The photographer is Otto Haeckel, a German photojournalist:

[–] egrets 8 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I think so re redundancy – but the primary benefit is not having fragile and high-maintenance derailleurs, as I understand it.

[–] egrets 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Here's the Telegraph article in the screenshot, and here's an archived version of the same page.

The Telegraph has quite an overt right-wing bias, which might not matter much for this subject, but is worth bearing in mind.

[–] egrets 11 points 1 month ago (9 children)

The note on the Low Countries says there's no traditional Christmas gift-giver, but doesn't Sinterklaas traditionally bring gifts on Sint Nicolasdaag?

[–] egrets 19 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Just don't miss out on the spoils.

[–] egrets 26 points 1 month ago (4 children)

They're just long and/or acrylic nails with a geometric pattern painted on:

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