timicin

joined 2 years ago
[–] [email protected] 55 points 2 years ago (9 children)

the "no politics" crowd is speaking from a place of intense privilege and i know this because politics and fucked my life and seeing people support politicians who are responsible for those politics is maddening.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

As Moscow increases military spending and Western sanctions weigh on its energy exports, the currency dropped below the psychologically important level of 100 to the US dollar.

there are many currencies that go well below 100 per dollar; i wonder why this is a marker of any kind.

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

the puritans also founded canada and they don't have the same problems w nudity that we do; so i think it's much more than puritans.

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

i suspect your response is the most common american one and the fact that a foreigner had to teach you about your own country says a lot about our educational and social systems.

[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 years ago (6 children)

but only if you know enough about the fediverse to be aware; if i had no logged into like i usually don't do on these days, i would never know and spend the rest of my time on lemmy.world trying to figure out why i can't find any pirating stuff to share.

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

My own back spasms were similar; but I've had them enough times that I've learned ways to manage the pain enough to finish a thought other than "ouch"

I've been able to reduce the frequency of occurrence by experimenting w my sleeping and exercise habits and learned that pregnancy pillows are worth their weight in gold for me; maybe they'll help you?

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

How can you tell which instance(s) it/they are?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"There are many Middle East countries who do not tolerate homosexuals, they actually hang and execute homosexuals," she said, according to Reuters news agency.

"In the US many states have passed laws that are either against or restrict activities of homosexuality... so why pick on Uganda?"

because they have more money than you.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago

only poor people have to deal with rats and roaches; which is why they're still around.

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