I learned that justin timberlake got arrested from a steam notification that said “Justin Timberlake (DUI enjoyer) is now playing Team Fortress 2”
“You’re the shit” means the opposite of “you’re shit” and “you ain’t shit”
Most often the “fancier” words are loanwords from other language. Plaintiff/Defendant are from the French “pleintif/defendant”, litigation is from Latin. Firefighter, firetruck, and other compound words were created relatively recently compared to the others. Firefighters, firetrucks and newspapers mostly didn’t exist until after English mixed with other languages.
You can select the languages you want to see posts in in the Lemmy settings.
That’s a baby starling! They do exist in North America.
this post sounds like the setup to a joke but there’s no punchline
Can’t post on Lemmy.World, photon desktop UI. Interesting
Only WinRAR can create RAR files if I recall correctly. That’s the proprietary part.
Thankfully I downloaded it when the news about the lawsuit started coming.
What frontend are you using? It sounds like a markdown parsing bug. I’m using Photon on desktop for reference
Works for me. It links to the Wikipedia article for Nuke (warez).
Censor your what? Your ********?
In contrast to all the other comments here, Google has worked perfectly fine for me in the past, and still continues to give me the results I want. I have uBlock Origin to avoid sponsored results and live in the EU, so maybe that helps. So far I haven’t felt the need to switch search engines because Google works perfectly fine.
Obviously it’s right mouse button for quick access
The sun is a deadly laser.
Duckduckgo is awful at searching for specific memes I need. Sometimes I only remember the text and a rough description of the image, but DDG seems only to consider images with Impact TOP TEXT BOTTOM TEXT captions to be memes. I switch to Google and I find the one I want instantly. If there was a way to have the image results of Google with the web results of DDG my life would be complete