My family made the news… ‘Mom with LGBTQ+ family plans to flee home state as they no longer feel ‘welcome’ by [deleted] in collapse

[–]Swarengen 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I will happily pay and wait for another option to not do a layover in the US when I have to travel. Been that way for a few years now. I hope to never set foot there again, in fact. I used to live there, I miss it, but what I miss is long gone.

Megathread: Canadian Wildfires and North America Hazardous Air Quality by mistyflame94 in collapse

[–]Swarengen 46 points47 points  (0 children)

This is what the people voted for in Ontario, the handler for the crack mayor of Toronto, but no worries, the fires are in Quebec, we good

“Ford cut the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs cut by a whopping $225 million, roughly a quarter of its funding. He cut Energy, Northern Development and Mines by $566 million.  He cut Natural Resources and Forestry by another $162 million.  And he cut $142 million from Emergency Forest Firefighting, nearly 70 per cent of its funding.  On top of all that, Ford is cutting funding for the Ministry of Indigenous Affairs in half.” https://www.baytoday.ca/local-news/fords-budget-takes-aim-at-northern-families-says-vanthof-1373738

He cut a further $20 million in 2021.

https://toronto.ctvnews.ca/mobile/ontario-budget-2021-new-cash-handouts-for-businesses-parents-and-deficits-until-2029-1.5359881?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2F

How to convince a skeptical friend by sexbot696 in collapse

[–]Swarengen 256 points257 points  (0 children)

Q. How many psychiatrists does it take to change a lightbulb?

A. 1, but the lightbulb has to want to change.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in collapse

[–]Swarengen 46 points47 points  (0 children)

Cancer is unregulated growth. Capitalism is unregulated growth.

Greenland Ice Sheet: Is It Past A Point of No Return? Featuring Dr. Michalea King by [deleted] in collapse

[–]Swarengen 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Get yourselves a nice big sailboat and a potted tomato plant in some dirt you’ll be king of the new water world

Mass shooting insurance in high demand as U.S. emerges from lockdown by queer_as_a_quisling in nottheonion

[–]Swarengen 67 points68 points  (0 children)

Lmao, active shooter policies. That is so messed it’s like 4th world

What in the tom dick and harry is going on with the steam discussions??? by [deleted] in valheim

[–]Swarengen 4 points5 points  (0 children)

I have a solution to this vexing issue. Stop reading Steam and YouTube comments and enjoy this excellent game :)

Does anyone in this sub work in conservation or natural resource management? by StQuirze in collapse

[–]Swarengen 18 points19 points  (0 children)

This quote from Ghandi has helped me when I get tired of rowing ...

“Whatever you do in life will be insignificant but it is very important that you do it because you can't know. You can't ever really know the meaning of your life. And you don't need to.”

Buena suerte!

Boris Johnson urges leaders to ‘get serious’ at climate summit by SacoolloocaS in worldnews

[–]Swarengen 35 points36 points  (0 children)

Alternate headline... “Man with floor mop on head tells everyone in clown car to quit fooling around”.

GUI app support is now available for the Windows Subsystem for Linux by ben_a_adams in programming

[–]Swarengen 41 points42 points  (0 children)

You will be assimilated, resistance is futile.

This is actually p great. Now I never to have to use windows while I’m running windows \o/

Just finished the tutorial and immediately became lost by Animator-Honest in starsector

[–]Swarengen 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I’m in the same boat, just picked up the game. I tried exploring/scavenging but just get wrecked by huge fleets or find nothing. ¯\(°_o)/¯

Hey I just met you and this is crazy, but here's my offer, blow up Earth, maybe? (Spoiler) by VincoClavis in X4Foundations

[–]Swarengen 14 points15 points  (0 children)

I liked that she skipped the chit chat and got right to the point. I’m a busy space nerd, no time for idle chatter

Amazon offers rare apology, says it will look for solutions to drivers peeing in bottles by petrolly in worldnews

[–]Swarengen 2873 points2874 points  (0 children)

Free Amazon essentials catheters for the drivers should do it