cmac

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[–] cmac@lemmy.world 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

It's not a link to a sponsor. It's a YouTube info page about what it means for a video to have the "Contains sponsorship" tag.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 57 points 3 months ago (2 children)

"...except as a punishment for crime" -13th amendment

Maybe "former" slave plantation isn't an accurate description.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 21 points 4 months ago

It's not, but they gave it a rating.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 45 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (4 children)

I assume North and South Carolina are green because you can name your kid just "Carolina", so why is only one of the Washingtons green if we're allowed to use partial names?

Edit: Also Columbia is a name

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago (3 children)

Since they're rendered to look like spheres are the numbers proportional to the area of the circle, or the volume of the sphere?

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 83 points 4 months ago (4 children)

Those aren't even real people. Those "usernames" are the names of custom emojis you can use in Twitch chat. Still weird in context, but I can see how it would be even more creepy if you didn't know that.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 30 points 4 months ago

Or they try to refill prescriptions that aren't supposed to be. I got a call from them saying they had contacted my doctor and she wouldn't let them refill my short term antibiotics, so I should call and fix that so they can give me more that I don't need.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 45 points 5 months ago (12 children)

You can get one of those things without a prescription now

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 9 points 5 months ago

The cars already have decent GPUs to process the camera data for driving assistance features, so someone at the company probably just thought it would be neat to do something with that computing power when it's not being used for driving.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

The flags have almost certainly disintegrated by now.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

Doesn't he know it's rude to eat on public transit? He should wait until his stop.

[–] cmac@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago

Textured jazz is too grating on the ears. It would create the wrong kind of atmosphere.

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