smitty

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Isaac Newton’s wealth ‘intimately connected’ with slavery, author says in c/world
[–] smitty 2 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I thought you were starting a haiku

Mike Johnson urged a religious test for politicians in c/politics
[–] smitty 177 points 1 year ago (22 children)

There should be a religious test for politicians.

If you're too religious, you should not be a politician

Matthew Perry dead at 54 in apparent drowning in c/world
[–] smitty 216 points 1 year ago (8 children)

i guess he's not a very good schwimmer

Using new update, where is compact mode? in c/[email protected]
[–] smitty 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I NEED COMPACT MODE!!

edit.. also what happened to navigation gestures??

Fetterman calls rush to blame Israel for hospital blast ‘disturbing’ in c/politics
[–] smitty 26 points 1 year ago (8 children)

b) out of all the places to land, it lands precisely on top of a hospital in precisely a way that kills as many people as possible.

didn't it land in a parking lot? in the pics of the npr article it was at least a building-length away from the hospital

PopSci doesn't understand difference between "far side" and "dark side" of the moon in c/science
[–] smitty 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

There is no dark side in the moon, really

Matter of fact, it's all dark

Space drugs factory denied reentry to Earth in c/world
[–] smitty 18 points 1 year ago

Big Pharma is finding new ways of claiming your drugs really do cost $30,000 per dose

An "airport neighbourhood" where people can store their planes in their yard and taxi directly to the runway in c/mildlyinteresting
McConnell pledges to remain Senate GOP leader in c/politics
[–] smitty 48 points 1 year ago (1 children)

“I’m going to finish my term as leader and.."

{ 47 seconds of silence }

"I’m going to finish my Senate term,”

Trump has raised millions with his mug shot. Legal experts say it could be a big mistake in c/politics
[–] smitty 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

new name: Dick Rub

Yes, a Pigeon is Faster for Data Transfer than Gigabit Fiber Internet in c/technology
[–] smitty 13 points 1 year ago

yep, radio telescopes send data this way, thats how SETI@home got the Arecibo data

ISPs complain that listing every fee is too hard, urge FCC to scrap new rule in c/technology
[–] smitty 15 points 1 year ago

coming soon: Fee Listing fee

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Comment search results don't show the community or post that the comment is part of (self.support)
submitted 1 year ago by smitty to c/support
3 comments fedilink
 

When I run a search, many comments come up but the link is just /comment/{number}. How do i get to the context, original post, or community that it was made in?

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CSS tweak for desktop wide screens (self.lemmyworld)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by smitty to c/lemmyworld
3 comments fedilink
 

Hi all, new here, and thought that lemmy.world looked a bit squished on my wide monitor. I'm no CSS whiz by any means but I think it looks nicer. You can use a browser extension like Stylus to apply it. works on beehive too, and probably others.

        .container,
        .container-lg,
        .container-md,
        .container-sm,
        .container-xl {
            max-width: 98%;
        }
        .col-sm-2 {
            flex: 0 0 16.66667%;
            max-width: 10.66667%;
        }
        .col-md-8 {
            flex: 0 0 75%;
            max-width: 75%;
        }
        .col-md-4 {
            flex: 0 0 25%;
            max-width: 25%;
        }
        .small,
        small {
            font-size: 100%;
            font-weight: 400;
        }
        mb-3,
        .my-3 {
            margin-bottom: .5rem!important;
        }
        .mt-3,
        .my-3 {
            margin-top: .1rem!important;
        }
        hr {
            margin-block-start: 0.2em;
            margin-block-end: 0.2em;
             }
        .ml-1,
        .mx-1 {
            margin-left: 1rem!important;
        }
        body {
            line-height: 1.05;
        }
        .btn {
            padding: .1rem 0.75rem;
        } ```
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