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Dictionary.com Names ‘Demure’ as Its Word of the Year for 2024

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  • Lul r u me? So demurr

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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  • Ooooh he's a huge reader. anarchy state and utopia? I'd like a specific suggestion. He's a huge Ayn Rand fan.

    edit: I am very excited about your response because my son is too smart for the usual deprogramming tacks, but steering him away from fascism in any way would be great.

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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  • I don't know how else to show him I love him or that he's a part of this family.

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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    1. Did that
    2. Did that (to Bali for graduation)
    3. that didn't well
    4. Uh... Haven't tried that yet.

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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  • It's hard to do that when he shows such clear disdain for his siblings.

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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  • Indeed. Perhaps a positive reinforcement?

    • I am a very liberal person and I have very liberal children, except for one. I'm pretty sure my Gen Z son has been taken in by fascist doctrine. What can I get him for Christmas?

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  • I'm not joking or kidding or insincere. I actually don't know what to do.

    • FromSoftware parent Kadokawa confirms Sony has sent it a ‘letter of intent’ to acquire it

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  • Well. That sucks.

    • PieFed, a FOSS Feed Aggregator alternative to Lemmy, but faster

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  • Lynx - Now that's a name I have not heard in a long long time.

    • More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

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  • Indeed. They were.

    • What are you looking forward to on the Thanksgiving menu?

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  • Well blow me down, that sounds delicious.

    • More logging is proposed to help curb wildfires in the US Pacific Northwest

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  • Logging is not the answer, the answer is at this point rather beyond our reach, as we've passed the tipping point. There is no going back without just giving up immense tracts of forest to fire.

    • What are you looking forward to on the Thanksgiving menu?

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  • That is fascinating. Would you mind elaborating on how roasted brussel sprouts and bacon are cooked and how you have a good memory of that?

    • Do you know how hay is sorted?

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  • Well that's a new one.

    • How good is Lemmy dealing with censorship and why does the sign-up process on lemmy.ml involve having to copy a sentence from "The Principles of Communism"?

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  • Hmmm, it seems that trolls have invaded AskLemmy.

    • What is the longest you've been awake without sleep? When and why did you do it?

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  • 5 days in 1994, and for no particular reason, just for funsies. Now I get cranky if I get denied my sleep schedule for more than 4 hours.

    • How can you raise yourself to be on the same page as society when you were neglected and locked away for 20 years?

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  • Ok, I'm all in favor of some rather radical questions on here, but come on.

    • Did "Party time! Excellent!" come from Wayne's World or Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure? Did one copy the other?

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  • My man, you need to rewatch both those movies back to back to see how wrong you are.

    • What if people pronounced the word TWO without the silent W?

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  • The last time I was with a woman it was actually twoo, it was quite magical, I tell ya.

    • Chinese vessel spotted where Baltic Sea cables were severed

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  • Paywalled.