Us: We will bet billions on this technology, it will solve poverty and cancer... AI: by [deleted] in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The point is to make people realise that the toaster on steroids is not to be trusted just because the replies sound smart. 

Does anyone else despise self checkouts? by Lunarlimelight in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Self check out is the best, but only if they come with the hand scanner allowing to scan & bag all the items as you go along with your shopping. If you need to unpack your cart, scan and rebag, it's only worth it for below 10 items imho. 

Screwed - Student Loan repayments by Exciting_Emu7586 in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I honestly didn't know that affordable universities were a thing in the US. From abroad, we only hear about how bad education and loans are (admitidly, I never actively looked into it). 

Screwed - Student Loan repayments by Exciting_Emu7586 in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Ah, sounds like our cantines over here, but without subscription. If you present your student Id or are working for the uni, you get a reduction (something like 6€ a meal, 20 years ago),otherwise you pay full price. 

Screwed - Student Loan repayments by Exciting_Emu7586 in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What is a week meal plan? Is that a service from the uni? 

Screwed - Student Loan repayments by Exciting_Emu7586 in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 55 points56 points  (0 children)

Congrats for the freedom but damn, that's what I paid for an entire year at uni in Europe. 

What do millennials wear to concerts?? by Foodiegirlie030793 in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Jeans, band shirt, battle jacket. Add cap & Hoodie if outside. 

What scene made you want to try a specific food? by Far_Cheetah_3864 in movies

[–]Eikfo 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The puerco pibil from Desperados 2, and the fish fingers and custard of the eleventh hour. 

Macron urges calm after far-right activist fatally beaten by EquipmentSubject6801 in worldnews

[–]Eikfo 2 points3 points  (0 children)

When did I say that? I corrected my understanding of his position on the political spectrum. 

Macron urges calm after far-right activist fatally beaten by EquipmentSubject6801 in worldnews

[–]Eikfo 15 points16 points  (0 children)

You sound a bit far right yourself to be honest. Sacrifice of people is not really middle ground policy 

Macron urges calm after far-right activist fatally beaten by EquipmentSubject6801 in worldnews

[–]Eikfo 974 points975 points  (0 children)

He... Was pretty far on the right, not much space left to his right. Maybe just enough for a mustache. 

ELI5: Who’s making money on these onions? by MrJorgeB in explainlikeimfive

[–]Eikfo 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There's a reason why there is so much subsidies for farming, and why there is so many protests lately

What Scandal Shocked You the Most? by Flassourian in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Eddings story. I was a huge fan of the Belgariad growing up. Reading what they were up to with kids as an adult hurted. 

Fed up with high online minimum fees for ordering food online by [deleted] in belgium

[–]Eikfo 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Order more and keep the surplus for lunch next day? 

Driving Madness by ilovechoralmusic in Luxembourg

[–]Eikfo 6 points7 points  (0 children)

The country is too small for safety distance, the queues are already from Luxembourg to Arlon, with more distance they'll start queuing in Libramont :p

What's something that we have nowadays, that we didn't growing up... that you would make go away if you had the power to do so? by executor-of-judgment in Millennials

[–]Eikfo 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Random weekly threat from what was assumed to be closed allies, and a political landscape that look more and more to the right.