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[–] SLVRDRGN@lemmy.world 72 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

collapsed inline mediaBetter than any words I can come up with

Better than any words I can come up with

[–] Kissaki@feddit.org 72 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] 200ok@lemmy.world 15 points 3 months ago

Every large company I've worked at turned out to actually just be 30 startups in a trenchcoat

[–] demesisx@infosec.pub 55 points 3 months ago (4 children)
[–] Moobythegoldensock@lemm.ee 27 points 3 months ago

Cries in USA.

[–] MemmingenFan923@feddit.org 3 points 3 months ago

The Sweden parliament seems to me more democratic than Sweden with FPTP.

[–] captainjaneway@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] jet@hackertalks.com 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

First past the post, the winner take all voting system seen in most countries

[–] Nibodhika@lemmy.world 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)

First past the post, the winner take all voting system seen in most countries

And by most you mean a dozen or so. Of which the big names are USA, Canada, UK and India, so essentially the UK and their colonies.

[–] demesisx@infosec.pub 10 points 3 months ago

Yes. And each of them is regressing into corporatism/neoliberalism because of it.

[–] AI_toothbrush@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago

I mean itd be nice if sd could just fuck off but we all know in the long term this is better.

[–] superkret@feddit.org 34 points 3 months ago (4 children)
[–] CheeseToastie@lazysoci.al 2 points 3 months ago

Oh god that's impactive

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[–] ZagamTheVile@lemmy.world 24 points 3 months ago (3 children)
[–] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] BuboScandiacus@mander.xyz 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] hemmes@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

lol, this is fun

[–] jabathekek@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)
[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 1 points 3 months ago

Ah yes, the old garbage fire in the dump.

[–] Pudutr0n@feddit.cl 23 points 3 months ago
[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 22 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (2 children)
[–] mysticpickle@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 months ago

The sacred texts!

[–] Kissaki@feddit.org 2 points 3 months ago (2 children)
[–] mysticpickle@lemmy.ca 5 points 3 months ago

Minimalist version of an oft derided webcomic so cringy it became an Internet meme.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_(Ctrl%2BAlt%2BDel)

[–] maxalmonte14@lemmy.world 20 points 3 months ago (1 children)

That little girl smiling at the camera while a house is burning in the background.

[–] Pudutr0n@feddit.cl 20 points 3 months ago (2 children)

this one saves me a lot of time when addressing complex issues.

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[–] superkret@feddit.org 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

This meme is old enough to have grandkids.

[–] Pudutr0n@feddit.cl 3 points 3 months ago
[–] MintyFresh@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

The light of the world went with Hambre. RIP

[–] Pudutr0n@feddit.cl 2 points 3 months ago (1 children)

We should eat some gorilla munch in their honor.

[–] MintyFresh@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

Imma huff gorilla glue in memoriam

[–] Tudsamfa@lemmy.world 12 points 3 months ago
[–] chicken@lemmy.dbzer0.com 11 points 3 months ago
[–] eric5949@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago

Hide the pain Harold.

[–] mysticpickle@lemmy.ca 9 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)
[–] lemmie689@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 3 months ago
[–] MantisToboggon@lazysoci.al 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] werefreeatlast@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

Elon the felon's financials:

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[–] umbraroze@slrpnk.net 5 points 3 months ago

Wikipedia has plenty of this stuff. Great photos and diagrams to illustrate important concepts.

For example, when discussing Turtles, you need the perfect photo to discuss the Turtle Mode.

[–] Oberyn@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago (1 children)
[–] secret300@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 3 months ago

Nope I don't get it

[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago
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[–] sp3tr4l@lemmy.zip 1 points 3 months ago
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