[-] [email protected] 72 points 2 months ago

Later that evening at the local tavern.

“So then when it fails for the third time, he drinks a cup of acid, tips his hat to the crowd, and then collapses.”

“Haha! That’s gold!”

The tavern falls silent.

[-] [email protected] 90 points 4 months ago

Facebook deep fake nonsense aside, if I genuinely thought Elon was involved in an investment scheme, I would immediately consider it a scam and assume my money would disappear.

[-] [email protected] 56 points 6 months ago

“Your honour, I will be representing myself today.”

Brian Mwenda walked free from court today after successfully winning his 27th court case in dramatic circumstances.

[-] [email protected] 52 points 7 months ago

(In an Irish accent) “A fire?! At a water park!?”

[-] [email protected] 67 points 8 months ago

Direct extract from the S 894 US congress bill to address domestic terrorism.

“ Congress finds the following:

(1) White supremacists and other far-right-wing extremists are the most significant domestic terrorism threat facing the United States. “

[-] [email protected] 58 points 9 months ago

“ Trump is the son, and grandson, of immigrants: German on his father’s side, and Scottish on his mother’s. None of his grandparents, and only one of his parents, was born in the United States or spoke English as their mother tongue. “

You know, he may have a point.

[-] [email protected] 72 points 10 months ago

Logs into the SilicaArk long term storage system for the first time.

“Welcome Andy, would you like to use the optimistic theme or the pessimistic theme?”

Chooses optimistic. Types in command to show storage capacity.

“The glass is half full.”

[-] [email protected] 69 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

“Amazon gross profit for the twelve months ending June 30, 2023 was $244.974B, a 18.22% increase year-over-year.”

“Amazon operating income for the twelve months ending June 30, 2023 was $17.717B, a 15.81% increase year-over-year.”

Poor company. I can see how they have been forced to do this as a last resort effort to salvage their struggling corporation.

[-] [email protected] 56 points 1 year ago

Arse Technica

[-] [email protected] 50 points 1 year ago

I wonder if this includes finding mods for the subreddit choosingbeggars. Oh the irony.

[-] [email protected] 53 points 1 year ago

Starts answering phone like an adult …

“Hello this is the law enforcement agency that does not exist in your county and we are about to arrest you for tax violations” hangs up “Hello company you have have never used before is chasing a bill” hangs up “Hello delivery company not operating in your country has a package for you” hangs up “Hello road toll company that does not exist in your country has outstanding toll” hangs up “Hello as a user of a service you have never used we just want to ask“ hangs up

Nah. I’ll keep letting these clowns go to voicemail.

[-] [email protected] 49 points 1 year ago

Apollo refugee here learning about this new federated world. Is this specific to some servers? I signed up to lemmy.world and lemme.ee to have a bit of an explore and both required a captcha.

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