Levi Breederland @levisan@qoto.org

@progo HA! (Never really watched much of The Office)

@sir_rob That would explain *so much*

Paying per sms message was wild
https://buttondown.com/levisan/archive/166/

@sir_rob

…are they just idiots?

My favourite descriptor of a "middle class" neighbourhood is place where residents are okay with packages being left in sight of the street

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@sir_rob now that’s how it’s done!

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If your contract of employment doesn't specify you need to be accessible, you don't have to be accessible

I don't understand how people can confuse "Dutch" and "Danish". I don't hold it against them but I sure do want to sometimes.

Reminder that Casey Neistat is the GOAT https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bzE-IMaegzQ

Clothing brands selling what basically amounts to brand-swag for fake, made up brands is maybe the weirdest thing ever. I'd rather spend money on something that actually shows off a thing I like!

If it's not ships and crews raiding other ships on the high seas, it's not piracy, it's just sparkling grey areas of what counts as theft

Life hack: I set new tabs to open directly to the right of the current tab, instead of at the far end and my productivity has gone up tenfold.

Dutch has the best drink abbreviations:

esma (espresso martini)

baco (bacardi & cola)

gito (gin & tonic)

Bonus: afko is short for afkorting, the Dutch equivalent of saying abbreev instead of abbreviation

If I'm understanding the Space Liability Convention correctly, if one of Elon's rockets were to crash on my house and kill me, my family would have to petition the government to petition the US government to charge SpaceX. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Liability_Convention

Without looking it up, do you know the linguistic origin of the word "honcho"?
(As in "head honcho")

I learned the correct etymology after being in a group that assumed it was similar to "poncho"

Sometimes it seems like the transition from "town built around main thoroughfare" to "town next to main thoroughfare" has been a make-or-break moment for city planning