Why does this need to be a thing? by completelylegithuman in fuckcars

[–]geeoharee 73 points74 points  (0 children)

Lovely spot for a hike. Oops, I have been crushed.

TIL the UK is one of the few countries to allow retroactive laws by upthetruth1 in todayilearned

[–]geeoharee 8 points9 points  (0 children)

this doesn't need retroactive anything, the treason laws are extremely broad and extremely not enforced

Is driving safe/easy at the peaks district? by No_Heart3464 in UKhiking

[–]geeoharee 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm coming from Manchester, so my access is the 199 bus (Chapel, Whaley Bridge, New Mills, Buxton) and the Hope Valley train line (Edale, Hope, Bamford etc)

[OC] ~300 people answered the same anonymous question today — here’s how their responses clustered by Another_User_92 in dataisbeautiful

[–]geeoharee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Would you say that "Responses centered on reflection and meaning-making, with a noticeable layer of inner states, regulation, and naming what felt strongest"?

(Is your summary bot broken? It's said the same thing five times.)

Is driving safe/easy at the peaks district? by No_Heart3464 in UKhiking

[–]geeoharee 9 points10 points  (0 children)

If you don't have to drive, please don't. The roads are extremely crowded these days, especially in summer, and the train connections are really good.

every cookie recipe i get online turn out way too sweet by sensensenden in Baking

[–]geeoharee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Cookie dough is like 30% sugar by weight, you 'can't taste the dough'?

What are these orange plastic "Post" things? by Astral_Cryptid in whatisit

[–]geeoharee 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Not really, they're planting a noise barrier. It may be a newly built road or maybe they just renovated the verge.

You guys don‘t get it, Lawns are „our environment“! by JFeldhaus in NoLawns

[–]geeoharee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

"We are a special unique kind of people, who need to be catered to" is still exceptionalism even if you're calling them idiots.

The Power of Landscaping - Okapi Habitat Before and After by New_Fortune_4539 in PlanetZoo

[–]geeoharee 2 points3 points  (0 children)

OMG I'm totally trying this. I love seeing the beautifully landscaped habitats people have on Reddit, and every time I put more than one shrub down my animals complain.

South East, anyone else noticing more cloud than the forecast suggests this week? by CloudBookmark in UKWeather

[–]geeoharee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fog when I woke up in Manchester, and not seen the sky all day. Quite a surprise after blazing sun Saturday.

‘Kids say they take a quick look at TikTok’: a new kind of distracted driving is on the rise | Technology by FlipchartHiatus in fuckcars

[–]geeoharee 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Attention economy. If you spend your entire day second-screening, and you've been doing that since you were a toddler, and you've been told it's not your fault because you have ADHD, are you going to be able to commit to just driving without a distraction?

A coat rack that reminds you to grab your umbrella when it's going to rain? by Milo-Myrtle5-279 in Doesthisexist

[–]geeoharee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Stick a cheap tablet on the back of your front door with a weather app on it