deflation wont make the 20 dollar bill any larger or heavier either. Imagine the kind of wallets we’d need!

ok.

…WHY?!

Counterexamples only go so far. What you really need is counterexamples, and an analysis of their implications, including a probability study.

In other words, well, science.

Fun fact, unlike the rest of the EU, sweden does wash almost all its eggs. Unlike the United States, Sweden has very strict rules regarding how that wash is done though, and the eggs does 't loose their membrane.

In the EU washed eggs are generally illegal to sell outside of the country of origin, Sweden is granted an exemption from that rule due the gentle nature of the wash.

its actually pronounced almost identically

well, losing tens of millions of hens to bird flu is bound to make a dent in the supply side of the supply/demand balance.

The “shining” nature of diamonds is not due to their reflective properties, it’s due to how they refract.

that was uncalled for!

That would be great, but AI detection doesn’t work reliably at all.

Here’s a study https://edintegrity.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1007/s40979-023-00146-z#Sec19

“Catholic” usually refers to the Catholicism, a catholic denomination.

obvious troll is obvious

this is stupid. The existence of an infinite number of universes does not at all imply they must represent infinite variability.

a HDD can fail at any given time. It could fail within a week of buying it, could last over a decade.

What I’m saying is, if you have data you don’t want to lose, yes you should be worried. Keeping backups is the only safe option.

thats what happens when short term profit is king I guess

Windows 11

While I don’t necessarily agree or disagree with the ban…

In what way is this a free speech ban?!

how I imagine this interview:

It isn’t fair, my precious, is it, to ask us what it’s got in it’s nassty little pocketsess?

the beforemath and the aftermath