Long term computer programmer, making my own library. American based. Far left politically. Promotes use of paper ballots. Follows news about environmental collapse, political corruption in my country, human rights, science and tech.
I’m not doubting they are out there now, but I think based on my own observations it’s a new trend that is only 20 or 30 years old. Or, at least, it was not seen by me in earlier years .
I’m going to get on my soap box and guess such clocks became more popular because of digital devices showing 24 hour time
The first time I saw a 24 analog clock in the 1970s was on a tv show (Mash). Did not see another in real life for 30 years
Wow, am I the only person on lemmy to grow up before any digital clocks, where all the clocks were 12 hours ? Yes, yes I am
I’m too triggered by all the comments here, not a single one is less triggering than the other
Which is why I use OP browser, even if it’s evil, to look at some news sites and YouTube. For other things I do not use it. I assume they do bad things to my browser and have a bad opinion of the management there
I’m mostly bald, use clippers for any survivors; and like to make fun of any conditioner or shampoo. So, I upvoted this post
I can hand write a lot very fast, but it only had value when I do the above.
Land cockroaches are taboo now…,
I once heard that everyone on earth is 42nd cousin or closer
Any technology after coming down from the trees is bad and should be avoided. However, survival depends on increasing usage of tech stacks.
It was out of control 3 million years ago and is certainly disaster now. Exponentially growing worse.
I honestly do not trust those labels without proof
Yes! Yes! At most this means a minor modification of what exists.
If the innovations are truly enough to make it so different, its always marketed as a different product
Ram poverty will allow some to be filthy richer by creating needed social subscribed services
I described pinball arcades once. Never again
“Non human tunnel diggers killed by our ancestors”
By the way, did I ever mention that sloth stew is delicious?
Replacing any of the characters in many movies would improve them.
This is because it would challenge the writers actors and directors to try harder
The joke to me, is that these Nobel peace prizes go to better people than before
Similar for me, but the stress of it all helps burn calories, the fear like a little boost to the exercise. Poor joke.
The onion cannot top this headline
The onion is usually trusted to deliver accurate news, just not in the year they publish it