I try to contribute to things getting better, with sourced information, OC and polite rational skepticism.Disagreeing with a point ≠ supporting the opposite side, I support rationality.Let's discuss to make things better sustainably.Always happy to question our beliefs.
No Stupid Questions @lemmy.world For French origin words like "meter" American English inverted the last letters of "metre" to better match the pronunciation. Why isn't it also the case for other similar situations like "possible"?
Ask Lemmy @lemmy.world Yesterday was the 10th anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo shooting. What is your opinion on the freedom of satire in general and the satire of religion in particular?
FoodPorn @lemmy.world Our galette des rois (king cake) with frangipane (almond custard) for Epiphany
FoodPorn @lemmy.world Our Christmas log cake (bûche de Noël)
Patient Gamers @sh.itjust.works Patient gamer badge of honor on the Steam Replay 2024
World News @lemmy.world Denmark will not extradite anti-whaling activist Paul Watson to Japan, his lawyer says
interestingasfuck @lemmy.world Who would die first of starvation – a fat or a thin person?
France @jlai.lu Laïcité à l'école : l'OCDE salue l'efficacité de l'"Arbre à défis" en primaire
France @jlai.lu Random observations from a Parisian in Tokyo #11: Japan has a mandatory yearly health checkup and the entire results are shared with your employer.
pics @lemmy.world This picture of Portuguese and French Civil Protection units sent to help for the devastating floods in Spain looks like a 3D render.
memes @lemmy.world My personal meme-win of the year
World News @lemmy.world French prosecutor seeks 5-year ban from office against French far right leader Le Pen
France @jlai.lu Random observations from a Parisian in Tokyo #10: Japan doesn't produce enough IT engineers for its economy, so a lot of the need is covered by foreigners, mostly Indian and Chinese. Anecdotes.
Patient Gamers @sh.itjust.works A patient gamer youtuber explaining why she only plays old games
France @jlai.lu Random observations from a Parisian in Tokyo #9: in the Ōmiya Hachiman Shinto shrine, you can purify your car to enhance its safety.
France @jlai.lu RECIT. "Ma mort peut servir d'électrochoc" : Loïc Résibois, emporté dans son combat pour l'aide à mourir
Today I Learned @lemmy.world TIL about the reverse boustrophedon writing style used by the Easter island people
Patient Gamers @sh.itjust.works Seeing the decrease in the % of Outlast players who achieved basic game progress achievements, I find it amusing to think about those who chickened out mid-game and never returned.
Today I Learned @lemmy.world TIL the difference between deflagration and detonation. Deflagration is subsonic combustion (ex: gunpowder), while detonation is supersonic combustion (ex: dynamite).
France @jlai.lu Jeux paralympiques de Paris 2024 : pourquoi les personnes sourdes et malentendantes ne participent-elles pas aux épreuves ?
They over-consumed the goods from those countries and they lost their minds.