yeah really interesting in this case both come from Latin, and both made their way in the modern languages, one in its masculine form the other in its feminine form.
And in French everything has a gender: a table? Definitely a she. A coat hanger? Looks like a he to me. A car? Look at those curves, she it is. That truck though, totally masculine. But the trailer behind it, still a she.
Horse* body temp
I fart in your general direction!
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I’m French and I’m never mad when I hear outside opinions on the shitshow currently happening in my country. Second Thought made a good video on the subject, I don’t think you should be bound to only discussing the politics of where you are a citizen.
The arrest is because telegram is not encrypted by default, has access to everything, and still doesn’t remove illegal stuff from their platform.
But weakening or interdicting of encryption has been on the playbook of authoritarians for a long time now.
I don’t even want to turn on the speed limiter because I’m getting random fantom breaking, it’s really infuriating.
I think they also eventually caught on with the technology and banned them in my school… And that quote with the calculator in your pocket sounds also familiar xD
I’m currently doing landscaping work around the house and I use the voice assistant all the time to calculate surfaces and volumes, it’s so nice compared to pressing buttons or a touchscreen with dirty gloves. My younger self would be so excited!
We still are!
a friend of mine got a CASIO watch with an integrated IR emitter and would always cause havoc when the TV was out
There’s a cutoff date, anything indexed before the robots.txt was changed stays in the index
Free with every X Premium subscription!
That’s the catch, Google made a deal with Reddit and remains the only search engine allowed to access its data for indexing. It cuts off every other search engine
Instagram no longer allowed to be installed on my phone, how is that for a deal, Meta?
we named our first electric car “White Fire” as an hommage to the launch roller coaster “Blue Fire” in the theme park Europa Park (Germany) near where we live.
In January we gave back the white car to the leasing company and got a gray one, which is now named “Greyfire”.
Nice that’s also exactly how I browse Lemmy, so much variety compared to only focusing on communities you subscribed to.
Kelly Claxon, the singer? Definitely a very irritating sound!
Biblically accurate Siamese cat angel, I’m scared
It could brick your device, carful