Gatekeepers are important to have around
3h 45m ago in unpopularopinionHave you ever had a time a food so good it "converted" you?
4h 23m ago in asklemmyAvocado. For some reason, for years, I thought they'd taste nasty. Turns out, they're just like meat if it was a fruit and I dig that.
What is still considered a rivalry, even though it is one-sided?
4h 42m ago in asklemmyLuigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in murder case in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing
6h 13m ago in news from apnews.comYou know, in either direction Luigi takes, he's going to be in prison for a long time as evidenced in the text here. Manslaughter? 25 years. Murder? Life. He's fucked either way.
Mind as well go gung-ho and try hard for the 'I didn't do it' defense.
It's time to dump Roku
7h 28m ago in technology from www.engadget.comUntil the browsers I use axe ad-blocking, it's as simple as a HDMI cable and watching through PC tunneled to TV.
I've given stream sticks an honest try, but they're all abysmal. It feels like I'm caged in an advertisement ecosystem.
GOG Summer Sale is here!
12h 23m ago in games from www.gog.com1.49 is honestly not a bad bargain either. But, this just highlights where sales have degraded to over the past five years.
Inflation, to me, is code word for "I'm going to be greedier". So, I'm so sick of seeing that word 'inflation' being thrown around so much because it's just excusing and justifying the greed.
Same old prices...bland. Oh and price hikes too. I had to check my order history to compare to find that I paid $.89 for the original Theme Park back in 2016. They want $3 now for it. Screw that.
Google is testing a new CAPTCHA that asks you to make hand gestures on camera
16h 6m ago in technology from cybernews.comWell, be prepared to be flipped off a lot. It's what I did whenever Instagram or Facebook asked for a video verification of sorts.
Karma isn't real.
21h 26m ago in unpopularopinionAnd yet since they probably don't and haven't, aren't using their mass wealth for anything beneficial other than to lobby and oppress. Aren't seeing jail time or any massive penalties for them to worry about, the karma system is just make-believe.
Who is/was the biggest jerk in your life?
1d 6h ago in asklemmyParents.
They obviously demonstrated, multiple times, that they really didn't want to be parents. If they didn't want to be parents, then why did they decide to have me randomly? Especially mother who popped out three more kids she also failed.
Vampires are lame as hell
3d 11h ago in unpopularopinionI prefer vampires over zombies.
Zombies are really one-trick ponies. Their stories are redundant whereas with vampires, you could go anywhere with them.



