PrimeErective

joined 1 year ago
[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 11 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I love Electric Six! My favorite musical fun fact of all time is that Jack White did back up vocals for their song Danger! High Voltage

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 46 points 2 months ago (7 children)

I learned recently that there's a word for this, which is "thought-terminating cliche"

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thought-terminating_clich%C3%A9

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 4 points 3 months ago

Never heard of that! Thanks for the tip. Gonna try it

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 14 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Morrowind is one of my favorites of all time. I was into nag champa incense at the time, and so that smell will always remind me of Morrowind. Singing about the ambiance of Morrowind was kinda incense-y anyway, so it was the perfect combo

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 3 points 3 months ago

Thank you! I was always morally opposed to ads. Glad to have another great reason to shun them

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 10 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Exactly. I hate when things say FREE!* (*With Ads), because you ARE paying for it. With your PRECIOUS TIME

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 1 points 3 months ago

I might try that, but I'm also pretty certain that I read somewhere in the documentation that it was a deliberate limitation for whatever dumb reason

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I have a pair of Bluetooth headphones with a USB C port, that won't charge unless the other end of the cable is USB A. So no USB C to C cables. Every time I have to charge them I want to report AKG to like, the EU parliament, or something

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 12 points 3 months ago

I feel like the old guys in my area just talk about their health problems 😂

Something to look forward to, I suppose

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 107 points 3 months ago (7 children)

Love that this suggests that for vampires, it's all in their head

[–] PrimeErective@startrek.website 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)

One thing I didn't learn until this year was that gymnastics is scored two ways. Execution starts at 10.0 and has points deducted for each error. Difficulty starts at zero and increases based on the composition of the required elements, and how they are connected.

Besides, gymnastics is one of the original Olympic sports

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