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The little town in Oö where I recently lived for a year had one of each, and when I eventually realised that Sparkasse had no fees I never went in a Raiffeisen again.
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Fuck Subscriptions@lemmy.world•Public mobile has a queue when opening their mobile app!!English
11·6 months agoI don’t really care about the rewards, but I did roll my eyes at the email.
I just got back from a year in Austria, where I was paying €9,90 a month (with the first 3 months free!) for unlimited calling and 60GB of data with Europe-wide roaming, and Public seemed like the best deal at ~3x the cost for less.
Canadian phone plans really do suck.
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Linux@programming.dev•FFmpeg 8.0 merges OpenAI "Whisper Filter" for automatic speech recognition, Vulkan AV1 encoding, & VP9 decoding
19·6 months agoHopefully the speech recognition is better than whatever the fuck most online video platforms use for automatic subtitles at the moment.
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Today I Learned@lemmy.world•TIL about the Concorde aircraft that flew at twice the speed of sound, and thad passenger flights from NY to London in three hours (versus 7 hours)English
51·6 months agoThanks to Concorde, Phil Collins was able to play at both the London and Philadelphia Live Aid concerts. He Played in London, got a helicopter to Heathrow, Concorde to NY and then another helicopter to Philadelphia.
1.13 cups of mirin or aji mirin .38 cup regular soy sauce .38 cup dark soy sauce .75 cup of water
I would like you to elaborate on these intriguing numbers
*edit, just saw your final line… how many eggs was it originally for?!
Entirely possible, but then we’re also talking in a thread about a subject that apparently 99% of humans don’t know about either.
Why be representative when you can be exceptional? :)
It’s easy on a Mac — option-shift-hyphen.
I use them all the time — unlike in the article I surround them with spaces though, so I guess at least that makes me human, even if wrong.
While normally I’d agree with you, this is custard we’re talking about here.
I’m willing to give it a go, myself.
Username checks out
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weedtime@crazypeople.online•First smoke in a.. at least over a week!!
5·8 months agoWhen I was a lad (~30 years ago) hash was all we had. So much so that I don’t recall if I’ve ever actually smoked weed.
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Canada@lemmy.ca•Canada’s first-ever beach cleaning robot just hit Lake Simcoe shores
3·8 months ago<siracusa>Not a robot.</siracusa>
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Leopards Ate My Face@lemmy.world•Former presenter takes legal action against GB News for unfair dismissalEnglish
20·8 months agoBear in mind that these are British Conservatives, who are aligned more toward the US Democratic Party than what an American would consider “conservative”. They also have a black leader.
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Games@sh.itjust.works•Download these now free retro mobile games before Sega removes themEnglish
4·8 months agoYou should be able to opt-out thought, right? Just deny it access at the OS level.
iOS doesn’t seem to be asking me for any permissions FWIW.
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A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world•Shooting an unarmed woman who was just trying to walk home: just LAPD things
50·9 months agoTBF you do have to be pretty fucking brave to live there.
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tumblr@lemmy.world•If you ever want to feel old, read the notes on posts like this
2·9 months agoOff the top of my head:
- Karate Champ II (arcade)
- Pac-Land (arcade)
- Gryzor aka Contra (Amstrad CPC)
- Sorcery (Amstrad CPC)
- Xenon (Atari ST)
Oh wait, Elite (BBC, Amstrad, and ST) — probably more so than Xenon.
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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What's your secret place to escape the world for a bit like?
5·9 months agoSame. Walk the dogs, ride my bike, that sort of thing.
I have to move back to a big city in a couple of months, and I am not looking forward to it at all.







The Apple translate thingie says: