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Pros/cons to legalize marijuana in a country in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 6 points 14 hours ago

Disagree on first and last point. MJ is NOT comparable to cigarettes. At all. This is coming from someone who has partaked in both. Both produce smoke but are not equal.

Cigarettes are WAY worse for your chest, and far more addictive, and easier to access/cheaper.

YSK if you have a library card or are a student, there's a free streaming service called Kanopy in c/youshouldknow@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

LinkedIn Learning formerly Lynda is free with library card.

What's the worst "corporate speak/buzzwords" that you absolutely hate? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Wow, lots of “double clicks”, which is fairly new to the usual list.

TIL ancient Romans used communal toilets—stone benches with keyhole-shaped holes—where people sat side by side without privacy, chatting while waste drained beneath them using flowing water. in c/til@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 5 points 6 days ago

The navy called and want their head back.

I have weirdly small (size 3) feet for my height (6'1") in c/mildlyinteresting@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 0 points 3 months ago (3 children)

My brain keeps telling me it’s some kind of forced perspective, seeing how your foot looks normal and the shoe abnormally big.

Frustrated Americans await the economic changes they voted for with Trump in c/politics@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 0 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I predict increase in marijuana sales over the next four years.

"Soundblaster" was such an 80s/90s name for a computer part. in c/memes@lemmy.world

[–] renrenPDX@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

My best friend gave me his sound blaster after upgrading to the Pro. Later I upgraded to a Gravis Ultrasound. Offloading sound processing to the sound card (1MB) improved gaming performance significantly.