richieadler

joined 2 years ago

The best thing you can do for the fediverse is just be kind in c/fediverse@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 5 points 6 days ago

100% agreed. If I see a compliment sandwich, I assume that the person using the technique is lying about the compliments and I lose all respect for them.

Should a movie released in 1995 be considered an "old" movie? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 3 points 1 week ago

Funny, in my 30s I didn't feel old 😄

Should a movie released in 1995 be considered an "old" movie? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 5 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Yesterday I re-watched Copycat. Part of the suspense fell on the main character not having a cell phone and the would-be killer cutting the land line.

It felt... weird.

And yes, it was old 😢

Windows 11 is closing a loophole that let you skip making a Microsoft account in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 12 points 1 week ago (13 children)

They give me more and more reasons to stay on W10 until I give up games and move to Linux permanently.

I'll miss my TCMD scripting, though. But besides that and gaming, most of what I do nowadays is cross-platform.

How do the likes of JD Vance and Drumpf rationalise no more DEI when they have wives who are DEI? It makes no sense. in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 5 points 1 week ago

"Rules for thee, not for me" and all that.

How can I confirm evolution is real? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 5 points 2 weeks ago

Read https://www.talkorigins.org/indexcc/ and learn something.

Your comment reveals you don't have a clue how science works.

Why is it so hard to hate Mr. Burns from The Simpsons? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 6 points 3 weeks ago

It isn't. What are you talking about?

Automakers urge Trump administration to clear way for self-driving cars in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 4 points 3 weeks ago

I don't believe either of those will happen.

Automakers urge Trump administration to clear way for self-driving cars in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 28 points 3 weeks ago (7 children)

Hopefully this will show the world that they are a bad idea. The price will be in blood, of course.

AI coding assistant refuses to write code, tells user to learn programming instead in c/technology@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 0 points 4 weeks ago

Thank you for your sane words.

Why do people still eat beef when we know it's terrible for Earth? in c/nostupidquestions@lemmy.world

[–] richieadler@lemmy.myserv.one 1 points 3 months ago

Because they don't have the money and the requisite professions to leave.