WeirdAlex03
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They always have fun with the “attribution” of that incomplete explanation tag for new comics 😄
WeirdAlex03@lemmy.zipto
Android@lemdro.id•Poll: What is your definition of "base" Android?English
12·1 year agoBase Android? That’s ASOP. But the more common “Stock Android” for me is AOSP+GApps, which skins build on and ROMs deviate from (*generally)
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.”
- Thomas Edison, Nuclear Physicist
WeirdAlex03@lemmy.zipto
Android@lemdro.id•Google Play wants to make it easier to discover new apps and great contentEnglish
3·1 year agoBy “new apps and great content,” do you mean new apps and great content for me to enjoy and have genuinely good experiences with, or just new apps and great content for me to buy through you?
I don’t know about this one, I think Randall would be a good president. I support his policies.
It looks like the bricks on the top front of the building and the sign are photoshopped in
If you zoom in, those bricks are much bigger than the bricks around the garage doors and on the side, and the transition is rounded and happens in the middle of bricks. Whoever made this must not have masked out the pole (assume that’s also legit) because the brick texture and the bottom of the sign go over it
First line even before the main article
Summarized: Key Takeaways
- The Sargasso Sea is the breeding ground for all freshwater eels, where they travel thousands of miles to spawn and then die.
D’oh! I always get those two mixed up… Too many "Space Shuttle C_____ Disaster"s…
Explanation: https://explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2950:_Situation
tl;dr references
These are all infamous disasters now used as case studies for how NOT to do things
- Ocean liner: Titanic
- Airship: Hindenburg
- Reactor: Chernobyl
- Bridge: Tacoma Narrows
- Rocket (alt text): Challenger
More details at the link
In that bog there was an idiot
Rare idiot, a picklin’ idiot
Idiot in the bog
And the bog down in the valley, oh!
So it’s the ancient Roman blacksmith’s version of Benchy. Got it
🤤 Anyone else feeling oddly ready to eat all of a sudden?
WeirdAlex03@lemmy.zipto
Free and Open Source Software@beehaw.org•Help improve OpenStreetMap with StreetCompleteEnglish
22·2 years agoIt’s just your OpenStreetMap username, doesn’t have to a real name. You can set “your name” to be some anonymous gibberish if you’d like
This feels like a Henry Stickman option
The C programming language also descends from the B programming language (though B’s lineage unfortunately goes to BCPL, not A)
Yeah my first thought on that was I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles), but I decided to look up “1000 Miles” just to be safe and said “oh yeah”









Meanwhile,