charonn0

joined 2 years ago
[–] charonn0@startrek.website 53 points 2 months ago

The hands are too big.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 3 months ago

We must blame them and cause a fuss

Before somebody thinks of blaming us!

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 56 points 3 months ago (9 children)

Amazon .com denied a report on Tuesday that it planned to disclose the cost that U.S. tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump were adding to its products, after the White House blasted the initial story.

https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/white-house-amazon-tariff-price-announcement-is-hostile-2025-04-29/

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 3 points 3 months ago

Mike Duncan's The History of Rome and Revolutions podcasts (particularly the French Revolution series).

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 18 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I was taught that the point of a thank you note is to get your name in front of them one more time. It's a form of advertising; they might have done 5 interviews that day, 5 the previous day, and have 5 more scheduled for tomorrow. You want them to remember you over the next person who has the same qualifications.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 8 points 3 months ago (1 children)

What is better: to be born good, or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 16 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Fun fact: One of Jonathan Frakes' first jobs in show biz was dressing up as Captain America at comic book conventions.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 2 points 3 months ago

Each teaching has to be evaluated on its own merits, its basis in reality, and its effect on the child and how they relate to others. Whether it's religious in origin is ultimately beside the point.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 4 points 3 months ago (3 children)

I can scratch any point on my own back.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 3 points 3 months ago

Traditional breakfast dishes are my favorite for dinner.

[–] charonn0@startrek.website 11 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I left during the API kerfuffle even though I didn't use an app. I had been thinking about getting off of it for some time prior to that because I realized doomscrolling was negatively affecting my mental health. So I followed the refugees from /r/DaystromInstitute to startrek.website.

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