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News@lemmy.world•Lawmakers Want to Ban VPNs—And They Have No Idea What They're Doing
25·14 days agoI feel like a lot of my European (EU citizen) friends are commentating from some high horse but in reality I feel European lawmakers are just watching how this plays out before deciding to follow suit.
Don’t let your dreams be dreams
Did you know that octopi has long been included in many dictionaries also?
Language is only half etymology and half vibes
Interesting, I never had an issue with those but the one that got my growing up was awry. I still want to read it as “aw-ree” like “awful” despite knowing it’s actually “ah-rye”. I also knew the latter as a spoken word but I guess I didn’t question how it was spelled for a long time.
Fun, less useful fact in a similar vein: “Antipode” is pronounced “anti-pode” how you’d expect but the plural “Antipodes” is pronounced "an-ti-po-dees"like A Greek word. I still have no idea why that’s the case.




Whaat? This is the first I’m hearing. Snap bad because proprietary.
Are there any good standalone pkg formats?