The Divine Comedy to a high budget high quality movie.

ESL here, what would have been the more natural way?

Gen X ignored again, with which we are okay though.

There’s a page somewhere that, if you allow it to, opens hundreds of tabs in the background pointing to a bunch of lifestyle and commercial sites so your shadow profile ends up looking nothing like you. I will try to find it again.

And here it is: https://trackthis.link

Howard Mitla is having a panic attack.

Counterpoint: dictators that died in their beds because of course they couldn’t be prosecuted under their own regime and have them undergo fair trial. Bonus points if their victims are still alive so they can get some closure. Spain’s Franco comes to mind.

Isn’t the IQ adjusted to always have an average of 100?

Probably every single European bridge called “Devil’s Bridge” has a story about how he was tricked into making it in one single night and then denied his prize because

• they made a rooster sing before dawn because the contract specified that as the deadline
• they made an animal cross the bridge first because the first soul was to be taken per contract
• they bully him into giving it up with some divine intercession.

Ah, shit, I liked nim :(

OMG I just learned that there are also bik, kazh, and gutch.

I’m guessing “torrent”.

Same in Spain: mucha mierda.

For me The Name of the Rose is a real masterpiece. I enjoyed The Prague Cemetery as much as Foucault’s Pendulum but I’d personally put Baudolino before those two.

Edit: this was a reply for @[email protected], for some reason I keep pressing the wrong reply arrow on the Voyager app.

Umberto Eco.

St John’s Wort can interact with several medications.

https://www.tga.gov.au/news/safety-alerts/st-johns-wort-important-interactions-between-st-johns-wort-hypericum-perforatum-preparations-and-prescription-medicines

It’s a reference to a must-read classic.

If you are into the command line, pass is also neat. You can even have your keys in a git repo and access it with a FOSS Android app (requires some dedication to set it up). It’s very useful to feed passwords to scripts without hardcoding them in the source.

Fun fact: the Basques use “habría” instead of “hubiera”.

Do you know of anything similar for non-US residents?

I use https://monitor.mozilla.org

Edit. Oh, you mean the actual list.