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

Americans have experienced more freedom than those who came before.

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Two rings to rule them all!

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.

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

thats what happens when short term profit is king I guess

meanwhile, on hells kitchen:

“FOOL OF A COOK!”

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

In what way is this a free speech ban?!

Holy fuck they want me to pay ~70€/$ per month to read that!

the beforemath and the aftermath

at least in lord of the rings and the hobbit

On the other hand Tolkien was quite clear on that the story was told from the perspective of the protagonists. Not least through the strong insinuation that the in-universe book that Bilbo started, Frodo continued, and Sam finished, is if not the book we are reading, at least an important source for it.

Lord of the rings telling them as evil mostly shows that’s how the fellowship saw them.

I’m pretty sure both directions are regulated, and the only reason it went up is some slight change in the voltage reading due to temperature or somesuch. All that I believe will happen here is that the battery, due to generating a bit of heat, will discharge itself at a safe rate.

Testing is a sign of weakness.

that’s a lot of horcruxes!

oh god, whats the second way then?

star,t stop and ok would be the same in swedish as in english

When I say it I mean it, like I think I’m right but not sure, so don’t take it as straight fact.

Not meaningless at all in my opinion