ElHexo

joined 2 years ago
[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 5 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Microsoft is the Windows ME of corporations

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 3 points 3 months ago

Like facial recognition it can work under pristine test conditions so you can get governments and corporates to spend millions on it

Not very useful in reality I would assume

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The difference between someone with $1000 and a million dollars is the same between a millionaire and billionaire.

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 3 points 1 year ago

Janeway is a blood-crazed necromancer who obviously lept at the opportunity to kill someone to bring two people back

Good thing they had an organ printer otherwise she'd be chopping people up for their kidneys

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's partly a joke (your favourite peeve, for example) and probably a reference to the other, now archaic, meaning of pet:

fit of peevishness, offense or ill-humor at feeling slighted

I think you can accept idioms as they are or you'll be endlessly feeling like one saying or another has got your goat

[–] ElHexo@hexbear.net 19 points 1 year ago

Where's Radio Free Lemmy when you need them