I’ve always thought of these as basically a protection racket. Probably not literally, but close enough.

The PE teacher.

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Aren’t they fairly quiet to the passengers?

(the sound being behind the plane)

First they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a socialist.
Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a trade unionist.
Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out—
Because I was not a Jew.
Then they came for me—and there was no one left to speak for me.

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What’s the point?

If your neighbour’s donkey is eating your flowers you’re entitled to ask them to move their fat ass.

You’re at a good age to do backpacking travel. Go explore the world.

Marginal at best when everything is made elsewhere and requires fossil fuels for transport.

When does a colloquial term become a non-colloquial? Usage by government/official contexts?

In August 2022, Minister of Immigration Michael Wood referred to 85,000 holders of recently approved New Zealand 2021 resident visas as “new Kiwis”.

New Zealand -> Kiwi.

Human languages: the words are made up and the rules don’t matter.

Especially true for English.

If it wasn’t for StarOffice/OpenOffice/LibreOffice Impress, is have thought a rename to Impress would be a good name.

I read this a few weeks ago about it.

https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-men-who-killed-google/

Always been a fan of it being Hal Finney, regardless of any evidence. It’s poetic symmetry with losing both around the same time.

How does the use of ccTLDs furthers harms against the countries?

Nothing will top the r/nostupidquestions favourite of [Is Stephen pronounced like Stephen?](https://www.reddit.com/r/NoStupidQuestions/comments/3bmo28/is_stephen_pronounced_the_same_as_stephen/]

Nice.

Cool. Can’t see that data url. Use an image of pastebin like it did.