That message looks cutesy and whimsical, but would be hard to understand for users with a limited command of English. Though given that it’s Hyprland, concern for the untermenschen is probably not to be expected

Sometimes, discretion is the greater part of valour. This is one of those times.

also, a furry

“Transported to a surreal landscape, a teenage girl kills a bystander and teams up with three strangers to kill again” – apparently a TV guide review

Along similar lines, “unionised” is a different word to chemists and labour negotiators

Or Australian, if the “monash” in his username refers to the university or municipal region, rather than being the somewhat uncommon surname of the man both were named after.

Retirement community in a conservative state

MNT are still good, right? IIRC, all firmware is open-source with no binary blobs, and they’re a small group of queers in Berlin. (Please tell me they’re not antideutsche tankies or something.)

And then there were all the kids wishing they were in America rather than their boring first-world suburb/provincial town. They didn’t get any more specific, and I imagine they were probably thinking of New York/LA/somewhere glamorous, and would have been bitterly disappointed if the maliciously-helpful wishing genie had whisked them away to a rustbelt town in Ohio or some unincorporated community in Alabama or wherever.

Do you have any documentation for this?

It’s one of life’s great mysteries

Aren’t they also a lot stealthier and harder to shoot down than anything Ukraine currently has?

An evocative one which has stayed with me: “I had barely regained the ability to walk. I could not chase women, but could slowly make my way up the stairs to the whorehouse.”

I can’t remember where it’s from. Perhaps Bukowski or one of his contemporaries?

Depends how far back you go in rap history. In the 90s and earlier, even otherwise thoughtful rap often snuck in a dig at the gays, and openly gay rappers could only work in house music.

Kittens meow, but adult cats in the wild don’t. So they literally speak baby talk to us.

also, comparing low-performance hardware to potatoes is insensitive to Irish and/or native South American people

The one egyptologist I met became a tech manager.

Having said that, the idea that egyptology and similar areas of study are only relevant to the handful of people who intend to pursue academic careers is a very neoliberal framing, and ignores the value of the liberal arts in helping to produce a cultured, educated populace, regardless of whether they will ever generate economic value by examining pyramids or burial goods.

That’s accurate. The assets look cheap, and the game itself is a bit dull.

There’s an Everett True energy about this

Starmer went to Palantir, pointed to Russia’s new Max “everything app” and said “I want one of those”