dustycups

Less syllables always wins.

+1 top value.
semi-related are hori knives for gardening. Genuine japanese ones are probably over $20AU but not by much.

Just in case you havent seen it: Don’t call it velcro

a fred is a bit bigger but also good.

What’s on the menu?

Mince

The island is called rottnest because the Dutch explorers thought they were rats.

Is english the C++ of languages?

best I can do is grey goo.

Yeah ‘strategy’ usually implies intelligence. This is more of a stratidiocy. I hate that it has been working - ao far.

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I suspect that is their strategy (if you could call it that): boggle the populations minds and then do what you want.

Is there anything emacs cannot do?

Unfortunately (?) HF is a gas.

inste-edit: I know I’m being pedantic and a reasonable concentration of hydroflouric acid is what you were talking about. There was an article somewhere about a 1 tonne spill on chlorine triflouride

…and tyres. Good advice.

You use this a lot nicerdicer?

I was always surprised by that (t9 dialing). Surely there was some legal reason for that. It felt so - primative.

https://xkcd.com/1530/

Ooohhh - now I want a laptop with razor blades on its fan. Maybe also get the fan to occasionally run in reverse to blow the crud back out the intake.

+1. When you know what is going on inside you can get a much better feel for what the car is doing.
When you are cruising along, if you back off the accellerator a bit you can feel the whole drivetrain go ‘loose’ (If you back off a bit more you will start engine braking). This the backlash in the gearbox & you will find you can pop it out of gear without the clutch quite easily. Putting it back in without the clutch is best practiced on an enemies car.