8bitguy

joined 2 years ago
[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 27 points 2 years ago (3 children)

In Tennessee, one has to buy liquor from the government, but can buy a gun (including semi-auto rifles) from a random person in a parking lot. No questions asked.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 4 points 2 years ago

That's pretty sound advice for cleaning a multitude of linen related oopsies.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 36 points 2 years ago (5 children)

“They don’t want to engage in this banning of books or censoring of honest history or undermining who kids are,” Randi Weingarten, the teachers union president told The Associated Press on Wednesday, characterizing the candidates who won as “pro-public school.”

It's sad that we've gotten to a point where this has to be a fight.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 7 points 2 years ago

If anyone is interested in global worker rights, the ITUC has done a good job cataloging. Spoiler alert, the US isn't Bangladesh by any stretch of the imagination, but it ain't too rosey either.

https://www.globalrightsindex.org/en/2023/countries

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 1 points 2 years ago

Chokes me up just thinking about it.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago

https://www.seattletimes.com/business/what-amazon-founder-jeff-bezos-move-from-seattle-has-to-do-with-taxes/

I'd like to pile on because I agree with the sentiment, but in reality it probably doesn't even make a dent in his wallet or thought process.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social -1 points 2 years ago (2 children)

You don't even need the mop. A rag gets the job done. Cleaning the floor is just part of cleaning.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Because it works well and smells absolutely amazing.

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

Definitely. Robert Sheehan is a force. You made me realize how much I forgot!

[–] 8bitguy@kbin.social 10 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (4 children)

Drama

Six Feet Under
Pushing Daisies
Dead Like Me
After Life
Doc Martin

Sci-Fi

Misfits
Firefly
Battlestar Galactica (2004)
Stargate SG-1
The Star Trek Franchise (of course)

Comedy

Fresh Meat
The Young Ones
IT Crowd
Green Wing
Miranda
Black Books
Peep Show
The Mitchell and Webb Look

Murder Mystery

Death In Paradise (if you like campy)
Poirot
Inspector George Gently
Wallander
Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries

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