A lot of that was exaggerated. 7 minutes per puff really doesn’t sound realistic. But since it convinced people to stop smoking I guess everyone agreed that some misinformation was OK?
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7 minutes per puff? Who says that?
9·3 months agoI mean, Lemmy is basically an internet addict support group.
YouTube is a decent source of info for some subjects, like vehicle maintenance and 3d printing. Of course it still depends on the channel/creator…
They’re mostly just used for tamper-proof screws for things like bathroom stalls so people can’t take them apart as a “prank” or whatever. The screw driver bits tend to break easily, which is usually worse than the screw stripping.
belonging to or concerning an individual person, company, or interest
My car “belongs to […] an individual person”, doesn’t it?
Dude why do people think communism means you can’t own anything. There’s a difference between private and personal properties.
Because the dictionary definitions of those words don’t match the way you’re using them.
Metric isn’t a language, lots of English-speaking countries use kW instead of HP.
2·1 year agoDon’t forget about off-site backups!
11·1 year agoThe clubs you’re referring to call themselves “1%ers” because 99% of motorcycle riders don’t do that kind of stuff. There are plenty of clubs that will kick you out if you break the law (speeding, wheelies, etc) when you’re riding with them.
Wear an extra layer?
*CalamariRaceTeam
I remember this article… He went for a hike and didn’t tell his roommates when he would be back. He didn’t answer their calls (I’m assuming he needed some time alone), and was gone for more than 24 hours so they reported him missing. He just wanted some time away from his roommates and they put him the the national news.
7·1 year agoHe’s the ambassador to Japan, I’m pretty sure he’s had Asian food before.
2·1 year agoAlso a good point, but Microsoft has a history of EEE so it’s also fair to be sceptical of them.
The way God intended
It’s a good copypasta, don’t be ashamed
That’s where I disagree, spreading misinformation as scientific fact causes people to lose trust in health authorities, and it fuels things like the anti-vax movement and flat earthers. The ends don’t justify the means.