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Cake day: June 13th, 2023

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  • Why would I want this? Because I’m sad and I fly around the world and I thought that instead of having a tablet and phone I could have it in one!

    Then I listen to these tech YouTubers say that this is it! I bought my folding phone and I very rarely unfold it. Wasted so much money and I’m like bleh …

    Then guess what? I see the YouTubers say, last year’s iteration wasn’t it, but this year’s one fixes it!

    Urgh …





  • lobut@lemmy.catoGreentext@sh.itjust.works•Anon hates new slang
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    24 days ago

    I’ve been watching a lot of Scrabble videos on YouTube. I don’t know why as I’ve never played the game … however, there’s a phenomenon where the best players in the world are challenging really obvious words because of the quirks of the language.

    In the video below you can see an example of where someone challenged “bus” because “bu” isn’t one of the many two-letter words they’ve memorized and so pluralizing it is also invalid.

    https://youtu.be/6CU4NqrSicc