Semi-Hemi-Demigod

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to news in Majority of national parks will close and annual Fat Bear Week canceled if government shuts down, Biden admin warns

As the Founding Fathers intended

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to news in Cat Lovers Rejoice As New Medicine Will Extend Cat Lifespan To 30 Years

I've got a kitty with a history of urinary problems so I'm pretty stoked to hear these details.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to memes in They'd better be going through some real shit

Go through your shit when you're not operating a two-ton death machine, thanks.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to memes in I should buy a lottery ticket

I was never officially diagnosed, but I had something that looked a lot like COVID in late February 2020. Glad I got that out of the way before lockdown started.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to lemmyshitpost in Night owls and early birds

When they all got together to decide what kind of civilization to have, all the slackers slept in. That’s why we have to work before noon.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to noncredibledefense in I have something important to say

It was used to thresh grain in pre-industrial agriculture

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to noncredibledefense in I have something important to say

That depends, are you a rice farmer in medieval Japan?

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to noncredibledefense in I have something important to say

The nunchuck is based on the flail, which is an agricultural tool and therefore can be carried with plausible deniability, or might be more readily available than a stick of sufficient heft.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to technology in Reddit is removing ability to opt out of ad personalization based on your activity on the platform

I think it's like an unfederated Lemmy. Don't know why anyone would use something like that

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to news in Free vasectomy clinic fills up fast in Oklahoma City

I agree that ladies shouldn’t have to get the much more invasive surgery, but I’ve never met a woman who regretted her hysterectomy.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to memes in book memes

If you just accept that the book was impossible to make into a TV show it's actually pretty great. Lee Pace is astounding, the story is great, and Bear McCreary did a lot of the music. You may know Bear's beats from Battlestar Galactica.

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to nostupidquestions in What would it take to change an Internal Combustion Engine Car to an EV?

There were ads for conversion kits in the back of Mother Earth News way back in the 80s. They didn't work terribly well, but a certain class of bearded person were all about it. (It's me. I'm the bearded person.)

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to technology in "Our Wire Mothers" - It's important for us to be careful that our technology does not supplant the human need for socialization.

A gay teenager stuck in rural Alabama. A woman born into a controlled religious society. A New York sports fan in Boston.

One of these things is not like the other, unless Boston is killing New York fans regularly. (Which wouldn't surprise me. My sister's a Red Sox fan.)

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to news in Michael Gambon, 'Harry Potter' actor who played Dumbledore, dies at 82

He’s been in many great films and tv shows but that curve is what I’ll always remember him for

Semi-Hemi-Demigod , 10 months ago to technology in Trolling chatbots with made-up memes

Final theorem: An LLM cannot because it do not be