All it means is that the left’s vote gets split and conservatives get back into power

D2lang is good

Wow, with this impressive growth we will be recovered by only 2300!

What kind of shit world view is that

Article frames helping Ukraine defend itself as a bad thing, only a Russian puppet news rag would claim that

Your argument is that if someone can use an “advanced” excel feature, they should also be able to code up that feature for a foss alternative software?

Well I think the stupidity of the proposal is summarised here:

There is also some doubt about the safety case for a ban. In London, which has the highest number of floating bus stops in the UK, statistics for 2020-22 showed that of 623 pedestrians injured after being struck by a bike, 0.6% of them – four in all – were hit at floating bus stops. None of these incidents appeared to have happened at a designated crossing point. Over the same period, 11,400 pedestrians and 15,000 cyclists were injured after being hit by motor vehicles.

The key sentence being:

A source, familiar with the deal, told the Telegraph: ‘It is fair to say that smoking is going to be less of a threat to these brave soldiers’ lives than fighting Putin’s illegal invasion of their country.’

websites that serve users in the EU need to allow you to decline cookies, not just tell you about the fact they use them. this website is actually breaking EU privacy law, it’s definitely not what a European user would consider protective

Really cool concept

Unless I’m reading it incorrectly, the devs changed tact and this was already fixed 2 weeks ago

https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/2384#issuecomment-1978857727

Alternative headline: “snapping turtle found in Cumbria”

Controversial opinion: unless your university studies and work is in OS development, then you should go for Windows or Mac. You won’t have energy or time to keep fixing your laptop OS when an update breaks the Bluetooth driver or whatever when you have a class to attend and assignments to do