modern day vikings gonna loot'n'pillage

riiiiiiiiight

you could have a winning personality - make women laugh (with you, not at you)... alternately, you could obtain a lot of muscles, that's all some women need. or move somewhere where men are in short supply - or where you'd be seen as exotic... and it'd be cheaper than leg lengthening surgery.

never heard of Vizio

first two paragraphs should be enough to convince anyone that it's not news, just a highly biased opinion piece

juvee and then prison when they age out.

less a question and more of an opinion. is there an opinion community? maybe post there instead

interesting how the standard Presidential term is also four years...

Argentina's statistics agency on Wednesday published annual inflation of 254% as January inflation edged down to 20.6% from 25.5% a month earlier, just below forecasts of 257% and 21% according to analysts polled by Reuters.

that part is really confusing - it's down 20.6% to 254% from 257%?

depends on what side of the battlefront you're on

still very impressive.

I generally think of "ancestral lands" as something inhabited for thousands of years, not 114 years

so what? the UN isnt going to do anything about it.

then what terminology is used to refer to industrial scale agriculture in general? I've always used "factory farming" for corpo owned farms.

lol. not rationalization, just the cold hard truth.

this article was far more interesting and informative --> https://www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/02/14/identifying-the-mystery-vessel-at-the-site-of-trinidad-tobagos-national-emergency-oil-spill/

yeah I see what you mean. you'd have to replace all 12 hour clocks world-wide though - and then accept that it would take generations for people to adapt. it'd probably never going to happen.

if found guilty, yes - generally people in that situation arent actually paying you back though, that's why you have homeowners insurance.

it's different because it's not your house, it's a country.

might want to start enjoying retroware then, physical copies are an impediment to publishing

it seems like one of the key defining principals of the fediverse is platform evolution - mastodon, bluesky, and lemmy are just going to be footnotes in history.