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I'll add that doing search well is a lot of work; just about anything you would do to "improve" it will introduce some drawback as well. I'm sure the lemmy devs just haven't had the time or inclination to focus on it past the basic functionality.

Looks a lot like my old neighbor drown the street from when I was a kid

C'mon, "Rocky Rhodesian" was right there!

Microsoft (who owns Bethesda) is on the BDS boycott list, so piracy is the correct move

Early days of hexbear (maybe still chapo.chat then?), image compression wasn't in place. Someone tried to upload this massive image and it broke the site. I believe the emoji is based off what actually managed to load.

They were always gonna try to create the Torment Nexus, regardless of whether any cautionary tales were written about it.

I only saw the post title, couldn't make out the thumbnail, and said to myself "is it Bolsonaro?"

the very laws, norms, and principles that provided Europe with peace for 70 years

Wow that's so interesting, I wonder if Belgium has followed these laws, norms, and principles OUTSIDE of Europe for the past 70 years

I always figured the playbook was something like:

1. Cut staffing (and save $$$)
2. Shrinkage increases due to fewer staff
3. Construct a narrative around rising crime, of which locking up products is a part
4. Get more cops

Congratulations, you've successfully shifted costs of protecting your property on the public!

For real, massive CW to anyone thinking of reading it. The stuff described is truly vile.