For the don’t-anger-the-sky-daddy religions, roughly the same as having a crazy aunt who gives 10% of her shit to a psychic or Trump. I haven’t experienced the be-one-with-the-universe religions being as exploitative, but I guess those wack Theravadan Wats don’t pay for themselves.
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They’re good for those times when, you know, you want to eat 2,000 of something.
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World News@lemmy.ml•‘It felt like bad news after bad news’: why record numbers are leaving New Zealand
13·1 year agoDuring COVID, I remember being envious of NZ’s government. Now I’m vaguely aware they were feeling left out and decided to elect their own Trump/La Pen/AfD/Sunak-style train wreck government.
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Technology@lemmy.ml•Multi-million dollar Cheyenne supercomputer auction ends with $480,085 bid — buyer walked away with 8,064 Intel Xeon Broadwell CPUs, 313TB DDR4-2400 ECC RAM, and some water leaks
54·2 years agoThe buyer is a comedian. His bid was 4-BOOBS.
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Risa@startrek.website•Na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na....
3·2 years agoThis meme makes me hear Dragula.
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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What are some herbal teas you would consider essential in a well-stocked tea collection?
2·2 years agoI’ve been alternating between green & lemongrass+ginseng for a couple of months.
The definitive chicken dish is Chicken Tetrachloride.
I’ve got no beef with the noodles, but I feel like they’re all copy-pastas.
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Risa@startrek.website•Let's say the Borg somehow managed to assimilate a Q. How fucked is the universe?
2·2 years agoAnybody else thinking of their favorite video game where they’re ridiculously OP?
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Memes@lemmy.ml•He's gone now. He said we should find another format to replace this one.
322·2 years agoI know that Crowder is a right-wing shit-stirrer, and I’ve seen the meme a million times. Never had any idea that it was him in the picture.
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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•The most Texan of all expressions - Y'All - is ungendered and therefore woke
5·2 years agoAs is Pennsyltucky’s “Y’inz.”
I got flamed to oblivion the last time I said this, but as she’s getting older, her resemblance to Lisa “Cuddy” Edelstein is becoming uncanny.
That description landed me on “Boomer Pete Davidson” which isn’t that far off.
The foundations of my French were built on puzzling out the backs of shampooing bottles while sitting on the crapper, pre-internet.
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Memes@lemmy.ml•When you encounter your own posts on other parts of the fediverse.
15·2 years agoIf you accidentally upvote yourself on another platform, you could go blind.
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World News@lemmy.ml•More than 1000 fires burning in Canada right now
5·2 years agoCanada Episode 3: The Revenge of the Maple
Because nobody can understand what they’re talking about in the North.
There was an interesting conversation about this meme on that other website once. Once transporters got biofilters (TNG era, iirc), you could presumably use them to defecate and deurinate the body during transport. Not only would it prevent unsightly messes in the transporter room in cases like this, but it would probably give you a little spring in your step after a tiring away mission.
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Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•American media regularly censors the word ass but not the English word arse despite most Americans not knowing the difference is spelling not pronunciation.
9·2 years agoI’ve seen some Scottish and Irish comedians who lean into that ‘r’ like they’re trying to kick a potato to Portugal.


Not to mention cabbages.