KingOfSleep

joined 11 months ago

Scientists wary of bird flu pandemic 'unfolding in slow motion' in c/[email protected]

Netflix mulls introducing free ad-supported tier. The circle is complete in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 23 points 1 month ago

Building shareholder value, duh.

hmmm in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

From your link: "The exact history and etymology of the word is debated."

Counterintelligence in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

"If you act like a dumbshit, they'll treat you as an equal" - J. R "Bob" Dobbs

Book about book bans banned by Florida school board in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Your question has now been banned in Florida.

Iceland issues license for 128 fin whales to be hunted this year in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (4 children)

People can care about multiple things.

We don't do philosophy here in c/curatedtumblr

[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

TIL

haec·ce·i·ty

noun

Philosophy

that property or quality of a thing by virtue of which it is unique or describable as “this (one).”.

the property of being a unique and individual thing.

"he has a paramount concern with haecceity, the thisness of things

To fight poverty, some Texas cities gave aid with no strings attached. Conservatives are pushing back. in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago

"'cause Ima Christian!!!"

Borderlands (2024) Exclusive Look – Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Good points.

I guess I'm just sick of all the pre-hate from people who have probably never created a single thing in their entire lives.

Personally I'm looking forward to smoking a bowl, ordering a pizza, and watching the stupid movie.

Borderlands (2024) Exclusive Look – Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jack Black in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 months ago (5 children)

I don't expect this movie to win alot of Academy Awards but this seems on-brand for Claptrap.

Were you expecting more from such a highbrow game franchise?

A heat dome will send temperatures into the triple-digits across the West as fires burn in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

I'm sure they all will after they read this comment.

Best way to backup files in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 months ago

I used to work with a guy who was religious about backing up his files to an external drives. Until someone broke into his house and stole his computer AND his external drives. He lost everything.