greenhorn

Pressure wash me

10d 10h ago in microblogmemes from slrpnk.net

Nominative determinism

Warren v. District of Columbia "is a District of Columbia Court of Appeals case that held that the police do not owe a specific duty to provide police services to specific citizens based on the public duty doctrine." And Castle Rock v. Gonzales, is a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled, 7–2, that a town and its police department could not be sued under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 for refusing to enforce a restraining order, even though the refusal led to the murders of a woman's three children by her estranged husband.

2020-06-03

1mon 25d ago in cyanideandhappiness@discuss.online from discuss.online

"Osteo-odonto-keratoprosthesis also known as "tooth in eye" surgery, is a medical procedure to restore vision in the most severe cases of corneal and ocular surface patients. It includes removal of a tooth from the patient or a donor." Essentially, your tooth is implanted in your cheek and once it grows a new blood supply it's taken out and put in your eye to replace a bad cornea. Wikipedia

Fck it, we ball

3mon 24d ago in science_memes@mander.xyz from mander.xyz

Look at the common names section of the Wikipedia article, they're called all sorts of things

Naturally

3mon 29d ago in trippinthroughtime@lemmy.ca from piefed.cdn.blahaj.zone

Dürer's rhino is such an impressive instance of that (Wikipedia)

As a USian living near the Canadian border, I've been watching on CBC and mostly cheering for Canadians, but this and the men's hockey players staying at hotels instead of the Olympic village shifted my fluid allegiance for those sports

"The Mooning Gargoyle" of the Freiburg Minster

4mon 9d ago in mildlyinteresting

Relevant XKCD https://xkcd.com/37/

It'd be interesting to see each of the three represented. As a Detroiter, the anecdotal consensus is that Stellantis has been on life support and feels like it could close up shop any day.

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4mon 25d ago in comicstrips

“I have to die. If it is now, well then I die now; if later, then now I will take my lunch, since the hour for lunch has arrived - and dying I will tend to later.” – Epictetus

Do you have to get work or digital nomad visas?

Cleaning squashed aphids out of clothing

8mon 18d ago in greenspace@beehaw.org

only locates my block, not address

10mon 29d ago in CoMaps@sopuli.xyz

Is sneeze style genetic?

11mon 6d ago in asklemmy@lemmy.ml