TheLowestStone

TheLowestStone , 2 days ago to news in California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores.

Interesting. I was thinking more about lines and lures. It didn’t occur to me that such a large amount of ocean trash would be plastic based rope and nets.

TheLowestStone , 2 days ago to news in California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores.

I know little to nothing about fishing on a commercial scale. What are viable alternatives to plastics in that industry?

TheLowestStone , 3 days ago to linux_gaming in Valve appear to be testing ARM64 and Android support for Steam on Linux

Sounds like a good guess. I would use it just because I’m already familiar with it.

TheLowestStone , 3 days ago to news in Trump rejects Harris call for second debate, saying ‘it’s too late’

Hey, that’s an offensive stereotype about seniors. I work in elder care, specifically in food service, and I can assure you they don’t have dinner at 3:00pm. Dinner is at 4:30pm.

TheLowestStone , 4 days ago to news in Postal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished.

That is correct. While not employed by the federal government, they do deliver the mail on behalf of the government and there are federal laws against obstructing the delivery of that mail.

TheLowestStone , 4 days ago to news in Postal worker parent of trans kid refused to deliver hateful flyers. She's being punished.

The difference is that one of them is officially acting on behalf of the federal government and one is just a bigoted private citizen.

The postal worker has violated federal law and should be held accountable legally.

The baker is a shitty person and was publicly called out for it but not legally punished.

TheLowestStone , 5 days ago to lemmyshitpost in Name generator

If you were completely ignorant of the existence of Indian food those would still work.

TheLowestStone , 5 days ago to aboringdystopia in Bulletproofing America’s Classrooms - Ballistic armor companies are marketing protective products designed for the military to parents and schools

This pre-dystopia phase is killing me. Can we just fast forward to the full-on Mad Max post-collapse era?

TheLowestStone , 6 days ago to lemmyshitpost in That explains it.

Your comment very much reminds me of an episode of 30 Rock in which Liz Lemon starts dressing like an old crone and acting crazy on the subway to secure a place to sit.

TheLowestStone , 6 days ago to technology in Palworld maker vows to fight Nintendo lawsuit on behalf of fans and indie developers

They make some good games. They also sling out a bunch of crap and repeatedly rerelease games at full price.

TheLowestStone , 10 days ago to memes in I'll have to rely on my handshake

The jackets inflate when they feel threatened.

TheLowestStone , 12 days ago to science_memes in unwatchable!!

If we follow this logic, bears are both poisonous and venomous.

TheLowestStone , 12 days ago to pcgaming in All employees of Annapurna Interactive (Stray, Outer Wilds) resign en masse

I’m jealous of people who haven’t played Outer Wilds yet because they can still experience it for the first time.

TheLowestStone , 14 days ago to world in Trump refuses to say if he wants Ukraine to win the war

How is supporting Ukraine related to the egg shortage caused by avian flu?

TheLowestStone , 17 days ago to pcgaming in [UPDATE: apparently NOT] GTA 6: Live updates as Rockstar Games 'internally delays' title to 2026

If the story mode is decent, I’ll buy it on sale for $10-15 in 2028.