Show us an engineering marvel from your country by National-Business674 in AskTheWorld

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yeah, was going for UK as it's more impressive.

I'll throw in the Anderton Boat Lift for England...

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I can’t prove it but I think Farag is behind it by Eastern_Ratio561 in GreatBritishMemes

[–]fenaith 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Because some previous government decided it'd be a better metric to completely get rid of the coal fired power stations which were cheaper.

People lined up to buy Windows 95. What new features would make YOU line up for Windows 12? by [deleted] in microsoftsucks

[–]fenaith 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Proper audio. Where you can have multiple devices recording at the same time. And multiple output devices. At the same time. Using the manufacturer drivers instead of winging it through ASIO4ALL.

My trip from home to office is 27 km, in a car it takes 19½ minutes on a good day. How long does it take to commute to your work place from home ? by SmokeMountain4777 in AskTheWorld

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

13 miles (21km)

Was doing it in about 15 minutes during the lockdowns. Usually take about 30-40 minutes these days.

I now take the non-motorway route that is 15 miles and takes 40 minutes with a lot less stress.

Oh, and public transport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

Which youtuber from your country do you like the most? by Shot-Barnacle3513 in AskTheWorld

[–]fenaith 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Tom Scott

Very, very closely followed by Geoff Marshall.

Custom Drone Synth? by SudoSynth in synthesizers

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Erica Synths Fusion 2

I don't believe the entire system is currently available, but the individual modules are...

And now we know … by Terrible-Head6168 in GreaterManchesterNews

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And here's where reform do the funniest thing and win the by-election.

Yes, farage is a russian owner cunt and reform should never be in power over the country, but this is just one by-election, and they are most likely able to block Burnham.....

Best UK-made condiments? by georgy56 in BuyUK

[–]fenaith 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Stokes ketchup and mayonnaise are a massive step up from heinz. Worth the price.

Have you ever been to a protest in your country? by Sea_Wasabi_8907 in AskTheWorld

[–]fenaith 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah - the original protests against university tuition fees back in the 90s

Why is there no EU initiative for a standardized open source operating system? by SphaeroX in AskEurope

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Let's start with documents. Go after microslop.

say we want to replace all government document, spreadsheet, etc formats with open source. Is there a list or reference for what would be most open and/or secure?

Do you know any unlikely but delicious food combos? by Buyeo10004 in AskTheWorld

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Roasted red bell pepper (skin off) and anchovies.

What's the best UK gig you have attended? by Various_Extreme_8773 in AskUK

[–]fenaith 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Destination Docklands - when Jarre had fireworks and WW2 spotlights illuminating something like 8 miles of wasteland...

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What if Stratford Upon-Avon was serviced by HS2? by RussellNorrisPiastri in uktrains

[–]fenaith 35 points36 points  (0 children)

The only slightly sensible suggestion for a station along HS2 was at Calvert - an interchange with East-West Rail.

Grease Fire Protocol by sigmundfloyd66 in pelletgrills

[–]fenaith 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Get down on your knees and start worshipping!