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Unbelievable props to whoever's been leaving 3D printed blue plaques on my mum's road to celebrate local potholes
My problem. Is that I have the capacity to write my own open source replacement for any one single software program that goes bad. But if all the software goes bad at the same time. I do not have the capacity to rewrite all of them.
wink posted Sep 8, 2026
I watched a youtube movie where someone scolded something for an engineered plot devices and I remembered how 5-7y old me found An American Tail stupid because of exactly that. I've not rewatched it in over 30 years but maybe I should and check if I've been rightfully mad since then. (I repeatedly forgot about for years, I'm not holding a grudge that long... usually.)
wink posted Sep 7, 2026
While logged out (as I usually am) Google gives me mostly German search results (when I don't want them, and ?tl=de translated reddit results are especially bad) but YouTube gives me auto-dubbed en-US version of German videos I want to watch in German. This is fine.
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Ghost busters has such lasting power bc it follows the classic three act structure:
1 get thrown out of university for misconduct
2 incorporate a small business
3 fight a large marshmallow
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