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on The perfect date · c/lemmyshitpost · 66 pts · 1d

yyyy/mm/dd, it's less ambiguous and it sorts nicely

Edit: so many replies suggesting using a hyphen as a separator, I'd like to compromise by using the oblique angle sign (⦧) which looks like a slash that becomes a hyphen in the middle. yyyy⦧mm⦧dd

on Pov It's 2035 · c/lemmyshitpost · 13 pts · 16d

In 2030 his consciousness is extracted and preserved as a neural network by Peter Thiel in a desperate attempt to control the maga movement. In 2033 it is seized by the FBI, uploaded into a SpaceX orbital data center and locked in geostationary orbit, guaranteeing operation for the next 10,000 years.

on Me_irl · c/me_irl · 19 pts · 16d

Anchorman came out in 2004, internet memes have existed way before that

Hank Green did a video inspired by a similar meme after the Blue Origin rocket explosion. He acknowledged that plastic recycling isn't great, but encouraged focusing on other materials like aluminium. The explosion released 825 tons of carbon dioxide, which is ~1% of the hourly emissions of the aluminum industry. The current amount of recycled cans in the US saves the equivalent to 15 rocket explosions of carbon every day.

So yeah, get a reusable container, and try using aluminum instead of plastic.

https://youtu.be/pXVmkurTOgM

on Upgrade · c/lemmyshitpost · 10 pts · 42d

They'll polish it to show its original copper color, and in a month when it oxidizes back to green they'll blame the woke