Some characters have multiple pronunciations (and thus pinyin spellings) depending on the meaning, too, but that’s neither here nor there
Xavienth
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Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto effort@hexbear.net•Charlie Kirk Shooting Timeline (CW: Violence, Transphobia, ACAB) [Updated 9/18]English23·3 days agoTim Pool announces that his sources say Kirk is stable
lmfao
“China is depriving the rest of the world of kittens and cupcakes and rainbows.”
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto Science Memes@mander.xyz•Dude... Who the hell wrote all this cr@#?English1·8 days agoMost humans have 3 working types of colour receptors that roughly correspond to red, green, and blue. A small number of people have a fourth, letting them see colours we can’t even conceive of. My friend has this and it makes me jealous.
We can’t kill fascists because, gasp, they have families too!
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto Main, home of the dope ass bear.@hexbear.net•Irrefutable proof to the tankies that Narcolás Narcoduro is 100% evil and shouldn't be supported33·14 days agoCall of Duty Ghosts came out in 2013
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto chapotraphouse@hexbear.net•USA Nearly half of Gen Z Are Already Dipping Into Retirement Money just to get byEnglish5·16 days agoI’m almost certain that when I reach retirement age they’ll have raised it by 20 years. And then I’ll just die before I can cash out.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto videos@hexbear.net•Exposing Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds - VeritasiumEnglish2·16 days agoWhat a bunch of fucking losers
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto Linux@lemmy.ml•WinBoat is a new Linux app to run Windows apps with "seamless integration"1·18 days agoKrita solves at least your second problem. I love Krita
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto chapotraphouse@hexbear.net•Hello Kitty uses WOKE against Cracker Barrel. It's super effective!English2·21 days agoI thought it was a brand of cheese but I just learned that that brand is unique to Canada and it’s actually a restaurant in the US
I have been more often disappointed by sci-hub than satisfied, but maybe I just tend to look up more obscure or new research.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto Casual UK@feddit.uk•Petition to change pub crawls to this!English3·21 days agoAs if alcohol isn’t worse
We’re just not gonna mention what game this thread is about by name? I’m so confused.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto US News@lemmygrad.ml•America has another school shooting - Edgelord kills 2 children and injures 17 people at a Catholic school5·24 days agoBecause she was a Nazi herself
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto news@hexbear.net•[cw: transphobia, nazi shit] Robert Westman: Minneapolis ‘gunman’ was son of church employeeEnglish8·24 days agoI love not thinking!
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto news@hexbear.net•Elon Musk Just Won His War on Labor UnionsEnglish10·30 days agoThey seem to forget that unions were the compromise.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto Labour@hexbear.net•“Unpaid work is over”: Canadian flight attendants reach tentative agreement with airlineEnglish3·1 month agoAnd that’s just in the last year
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto news@hexbear.net•Electricity prices climbing faster than inflation.English1·1 month agoYes, but there’s a reason Floridian houses typically don’t have basements.
Xavienth@lemmygrad.mlto news@hexbear.net•Electricity prices climbing faster than inflation.English2·1 month agoYes you can use the ground to cool you, provided you live near the ground. If you live in the eleventh floor on the sun-facing side of an apartment building, it’s a little more difficult to use the ground to cool you. There are, of course, other clever passive tricks in building design that would work if we cared to spend the money on them.
But yes, running a little window unit (I think 750 W is conservative for those things but regardless) during the hottest hours in a small room would be fine for anyone in terms of survival.
I wish that was the case where I live.