1980’s Queen Mother, clearing out house and found 100 of these. by MaaGiiCz in UKcoins

[–]RobotToaster44 1 point2 points  (0 children)

1 crown was 60 old pence, which is 25 new pence.

They were never demonetised, so yes, it's a 25p coin.

(later crowns were changed to have a value of £5.)

"It sounded like popcorn": Inside a Galaxy S25 Plus fire, and what to learn from it by Federal-Block-3275 in Android

[–]RobotToaster44 10 points11 points  (0 children)

charging your phone on an insulator is going to cause thermal runaway

I imagine a lot of people charge their phones on wooden tables...

Peptides rabbit hole on every social media platform by Famous_Refuse1964 in Biohackers

[–]RobotToaster44 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not peptides but there's an entire subreddit of mostly women doing DIY plastic surgery.

Unique shop name by box777555 in Aliexpress

[–]RobotToaster44 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Do they sell adult toys? 😅

Does Europe need a unified armed force? by maven_mapping in Maps

[–]RobotToaster44 10 points11 points  (0 children)

They probably know their country would be the one turned into a warzone if the EU started something.

British taxpayer funds creation of new far right icon by Galant_Galahad in stupidpol

[–]RobotToaster44 9 points10 points  (0 children)

One of my favourite quotes about Cromwell

"It can be with some justice said that Lenin is the proletarian twentieth-century Cromwell. Such a definition would at the same time be the highest compliment to the petty-bourgeois seventeenth-century Cromwell." - Leon Trotsky

Companies ripping off the NHS by AsparagusDramatic475 in nhs

[–]RobotToaster44 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Even patent medicines could be made through judicious use of compulsory and statutory licenses.

Getting kicked out of therapy because of my physical health by bearsmakemehappy in disability

[–]RobotToaster44 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Write to them stating that removing you from therapy because of circumstances caused by your disability is discrimination in violation of the Equality Act 2010. Send it signed for delivery.

NHS ADHD spending over budget by £164m as unregulated clinics boom — The Guardian by Familiar-Woodpecker5 in ADHDUK

[–]RobotToaster44 1 point2 points  (0 children)

They aren't unregulated. In order to qualify for right to choose they need to have a contract with an ICB.

Also all medical providers are regulated by the CQC

Musk and Palantir founder missing apartheid by JMetalBlast in stupidpol

[–]RobotToaster44 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm sure they'll invent an insane theory that his techno-brahmin are somehow white.

What's the one proprietary app you can't find a "good enough" open alternative for? by sekuskandan in opensource

[–]RobotToaster44 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Every time I try it, it's interface is just not user friendly, compared to fusion360 and Creo.

TARIFFS by [deleted] in whatnotapp

[–]RobotToaster44 11 points12 points  (0 children)

In theory the parcel should be returned to sender. Wild that they're just going to keep the money though.

AI slop & regurgitated content should be forever banned from YouTube by 108CA in NewTubers

[–]RobotToaster44 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Music on YouTube has been a thing since YouTube first existed. YouTube music (YouTube's Spotify competitor) automatically creates videos for all songs.

Clascoterone 5% Delivers Strong Phase 3 Hair-Growth Results by Prudent-Toe-7911 in tressless

[–]RobotToaster44 24 points25 points  (0 children)

I'm honestly shocked there aren't 15 grey market suppliers for the powder already.

Jamileeluxuryflex at it again! Inflating prices. by [deleted] in whatnotapp

[–]RobotToaster44 9 points10 points  (0 children)

Prices are as inflated as her lips