I lost 14 colleagues and none of them were American. Was the response overblown? Yes. But it’s called the “World” Trade center for a reason.
Starya67
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Starya67@lemmy.worldto
Health - Resources and discussion for everything health-related@lemmy.world•The Diarrhea Lettuce Is Officially Killing PeopleEnglish
1·3 hours agoHe’s a doomsdayer.
Covid has evolved to barely provide any immunity. Up to 70 percent up to 9 months. People catch it several times a year and long covid is as much a risk as it ever was.
No herd immunity.
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Technology@lemmy.world•YouTuber Hank Green Is Facing a Fan Revolt Over His AI UseEnglish
72·4 hours agoOnly they’re not “answers”. AI does not provide information, it tells you what you want to hear. It even makes up fake scientific papers as “references”. So you think your info is backed up by peer reviewed sources. Nope!
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Technology@lemmy.world•YouTuber Hank Green Is Facing a Fan Revolt Over His AI UseEnglish
227·4 hours agoAI is literally destroying the environment. How the FUCK do so many people not realise this. The data centres use massive amounts of water, their owners refuse to use renewables, they take up space on the power grid so it becomes impossible to build new housing, etc ad nauseum.
My God.
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politics @lemmy.world•Just admit it: The Supreme Court is political
18·23 hours agoIts “judges” (snort) are literally appointed by the president. Of course it’s political.
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Europe@feddit.org•EU citizens in UK get letters telling them post-Brexit residency rights were given ‘in error’English
2·1 day agoI moved to Germany.
Turns out Germany isn’t it either.
(Granted I didn’t pick Germany, the job offer picked me)
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Crazy Fucking Videos@lemmy.world•More crazy Christians taking over a planeEnglish
12·1 day agoThere was a guy like that sitting on a bus I was on a couple of days ago. I asked him if he wanted the guitar wrapped around his neck or broken on his head. He got off at the next stop.
I don’t put up with much.
Once upon a time, KLM was fined for providing too little legroom. Good times…
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Germany - Deutschland, but in English@feddit.org•Comparing Israel to Nazi regime is not a criminal offense, German court rules
121·1 day agoThat’s really significant. Many Germans are afraid to say anything against Israel because they will be considered anti-semitic.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Should you still buy your next smartphone — or subscribe to it instead? Apple, Samsung … are betting that leasing, subscriptions, and guaranteed buyback programs can make upgrading more attractive.English
22·1 day agoUm. Isn’t this what people already do? Phone comes with contract. You don’t own it.
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World News@lemmy.world•Trump says Greenland will be under US control by the time he leaves officeEnglish
3·1 day agoI’m sure Lauder reminds him frequently.
PS don’t buy anything owned by Estee Lauder.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•have any of you lost faith in the voting system and outright refused to vote anymore
5·2 days agoFirst Past the Post relies on large turnouts. I’m assuming you’re a troll.
People who live in Germany: don’t. You’ll get caught.
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Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Only boomers can use this bench. Meanwhile, they're trying to get rid of their own property taxes.English
22·2 days agoAre you saying only boomers can be disabled?
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Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•Capital of Estonia after a visit from Swedish football fansEnglish
21·2 days agoThere’s a swiss football team near us that has fans that all wear khaki trousers and black shirts and they march instead of singing and waving scarves. Creepy as hell.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What is a life lesson you never seem to learn?
31·2 days agoThings have been turning out Not Fine for frigging years now. Do you honestly think climate change will miraculously fix itself?
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•What are your favorite joke/insult names for corporations?
6·2 days agoFehler In Allen Teilen (failure in all parts).











Hallöchen.