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zaphod@feddit.deto World News@lemmy.world•European car safety body is coming for touchscreens. The European New Car Assessment Programme mandates that key controls need physical buttons or switchesEnglish104·1 year agoTo be fair, using phones while driving was banned in most countries back when phones still had physical buttons.
zaphod@feddit.deto PC Gaming@lemmy.ca•Duckside Announced; Think 'DayZ Meets Rust But You Play as a Duck'2·1 year agoDuck yeah!
Best I can do instead is calling it
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zaphod@feddit.deto Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Why is WhatsApp so ubiquitous everywhere BUT North America?5·1 year agoMaybe this is true for some regions, but in general the reason was money. SMS costs money, Whatsapp intially had a low one time or annual fee that was way below what you used to pay for a few SMS, but you got better service than MMS for that fee. And now it’s free and sustained by network effects.
zaphod@feddit.deto Programmer Humor@programming.dev•Aaargh....my eyes......my eyes......35·1 year agoThisCommentsMakeItSoThatYouHateMeForWritingLikeThisSeriouslyICanNotStopPleaseSendHelp
zaphod@feddit.deto Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Table of various levels of piracyEnglish7·1 year agoWhat’s the significance of the colors? Greenish = “stealing”, orange = “okay”, yellow = “grey area”? Seems awfully negative, maybe invert the whole thing.
Not antiquated, they just sound a little like hillbillies.
To be fair if you’re used to “metropolitan” French then some Québécois accents can sound very “redneck”.
What are they selling?
zaphod@feddit.detoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•Midwesterners looking for something interesting to do on the weekendEnglish3·1 year agoLuxembourg is a country that’s barely larger than a city, the american mind cannot comprehend this.
Thank you, I came here to comment that he looks like a turtle and there it already is, this masterpiece.
zaphod@feddit.deto Europe@feddit.de•Serbia May Leave Council of Europe if Kosovo Is Accepted, President Vucic SaysEnglish25·1 year agoSo he wants to send a statement to his people that he doesn’t care about human rights? Because that’s more or less what the Council of Europe is about.
Looks like a fork that was made from a knife, wouldn’t-put-into-my-mouth/10.
zaphod@feddit.deto Europe@feddit.de•Far-right Austrian nationalist banned from Germany after neo-Nazi meetingEnglish7·1 year agoIn his mind Austria is probably still part of Germany.
zaphod@feddit.deto Not The Onion@lemmy.world•The U.S. bans most common form of asbestos, after decades of pushback from industryEnglish31·1 year agoBut wouldn’t mining and processing inevitably cause airborne particulate?
zaphod@feddit.deto Europe@feddit.de•France: Paris cycling numbers double in one year thanks to massive investment and it's not stoppingEnglish10·1 year agoDidn’t the new conservative government there stop any plans for new cycling infrastructure?
Cat software on dog hardware.