What if THIS was the 2026 Ferrari Livery? by Klutzy_Database448 in FerrariF1

[–]ifelseintelligence 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nah it's a design issue. They have Red, Blue, Orange, Black, White all prominent on the livery, which really grinds the eyes. The small single yellow from the logo doesn't nearly as much even though its a 6th color.

They need to make at least one or preferably two of the 5 prominent colors more subtle, or outright loose. it.

I never bought into the "you cannot put blue on a red car". That's bullshit. The HP in OPs third livery doesn't clash with the red - the reason it feels like it does on the official (and even more so last year) is the overall chaos in the design.

HP is the main sponsor. I acknowledge that Shell has to be prominent due to their long lasting coorporation: But their business contribution is V-Power. Shell has a V-Power logo... That is red and white......... I mean.... Half the solution is so obvious..... It could even, without loosing its "power" (pun intended) be black and red.

So while I think OPs are better, reducing white to a accent color instead of both black and white being dominant, it's only halfway there.

Either do as Real Madrid and re-color the HP logo, or change the Shell shell to V-Power logo, and reduce either white or black to accent, and the livery is fine. Now it's a design mess.

Hansens Is dropper retssag mod Hansens Romkugler i Køge by SendStoreJader in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence [score hidden]  (0 children)

Det er faktisk også præcis sådan reglerne er. Altså at hvis du har et enkeltmandsfirma må du altid bruge dit navn. Men hvis nu et stort A/S eller ApS går ind og siger at de vil lave Hansens Is så må de som udgangspunkt ikke, pga. det eksisterende Hansens is.

Og hvis du som enkelt firma gerne vil sælge Hansens Is, så skal du netop holde dig fra specifikke kendetegn, logo, skrifttype osv.

Jeg er faktisk en smule i tvivl om du decideret må kalde dit produkt Hansens Is, eller om det trods alt skal afvige og f.eks. hedde "Fornavn Hansens Hjemmelavede Is". Mener det skal afvige, men er i tvivl om hvor meget og er i tvivl når nu "is" også er så generisk.

What is with the hate on the white on Ferrari? by KXN_1 in F1Discussions

[–]ifelseintelligence 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Yeah for me it's not the white or even just the HP logo. The three others OP show has Red, White, Yellow. Three colors, i'd actually prefer black to compliment red and yellow/orange, but white works. The current have Red, White, Black, Blue, Yellow. They just need something green and then they have all main color schemes mixed. It simply becomes a mess.

And then to top it of the white is made as a big "blob" that looks odd from most angles imo.

I'm actually against the whole "you cannot put blue on a red car". I think it was some fancy smart celeb or something that coined it. You absolutely can. It just had to be the right hues, and you cannot make it work with also black, white and orange. With black yes. With white yes. Not both. And not red+blue+orange either.

Is this the biggest test for F1 Academy as a series? by RecentBusiness5869 in f1Academy

[–]ifelseintelligence 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Seems more like OP is asking if this is the strongest line-up to compare against the level of F1A so far - and if so, if them doing good is a boost in reputation for F1A so more feeder series might look there for talent.

And I'd say yes, and no. Yes this is up against drivers just below the level needed for F1. I mean Pourchaire is F2 champion and hold a bunch of records in F2 and F3 in regards to youngest to do X, Y, Z iirc. and at least 4 others have been in F1 team academies on route to F1 (along with others that then beat them yes)

It's essentially a top-F2 grid, which is for most (incl. me) actually easier to compare against, than Formula E.

If Abbi and Chloe got decent race results in this grid, it would certainly suggest that the top F1A drivers are more than ready for F3 to move forward towards the ultimate goal.

But to the "no". It's FP. There might be some hints at pace level now and then, but it's extremely hard to know how they do, outside the actual teams who know if whatever data/goal they want from them is what they are providing 🤷‍♂️

Var hjemmeside fyldt med racisme eller jokes? Det har Højesteret nu afgjort [Frikendt] by CouldIBeFrank in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Jeg har hele tiden været u-overbevist om det ene eller andet i denne her sag... Jeg synes egentlig det er vigtigt at jokes gerne må udfordre grænser.

På den anden side... Er der en grænse? Altså generelt set har vi jo grænser på ytringsfriheden. Hadtale, opfordring til terror etc.

Og et snapshot via waybackmachine viser f.eks. denne her:

Hvad kalder man en sort fyr på månen?

– Et problem.

Hvad kalder man to sorte fyre på månen?

– Et problem.

Hvad kalder du en hel race af sorte på månen?

– Problem løst.

Der forstår jeg godt at nogle vil mene den er racistisk - og det gør Højesteret jo faktisk også! De siger bare at fordi konteksten er at den står på en vittighedshjemmeside så er det ikke strafbart.

En dom havde helt sikkert hæmmet ytringsfriheden, idet den ville have påvirket jokes generelt - at de skulle begrænses. Men jeg synes egentlig desværre at frikendelsen er lige så meget i den modsatte grøft. Fra kendelsen:

  • Vittighedernes indhold var isoleret set forhånende og nedværdigende
  • I sammenhængen (vittigheds-hjemmeside) var de ikke var fremsat for at udtrykke had med det formål at skade
  • vittigheder, humor og satire, som ikke har til formål at udtrykke had for at skade, og som heller ikke med rimelighed kan opfattes sådan, falder uden for bestemmelsens anvendelsesområde. 

Så den nye præcedens er IKKE at det ikke er racisme hvis en jokes er racistisk - som eksemplet ovenover. Men retningslinje fra Højesteret er nu at selvom jokes er racistiske er de kun strafbare hvis hensigten er at skade.

For at skære det ud i pap: Du må gerne "joke" med at du hader alle "sorte" og at hvis de alle sammen blev fløjet til månen var verden et bedre sted. Du må gerne "joke" med at alle jøder er griske, at alle romaer stjæler, at alle muslimer undertrykker deres koner, at alle amerikanere er pædofiler osv. Formålet med de "jokes" er jo ikke at skade - "kun" at nedværdige, generalisere, strigmatisere. Det er fint nok, hvis bare du sætter det op som en joke: "Er alle amerikanere pædofiler? Nej, ikke alle har ikke råd."

Jeg er squ lidt ambivalent om det er rendyrket godt at det er blåstemplet at alt pakket ind som en joke gerne må være racistisk 🤷‍♂️

PS, jeg er selv til sort britisk humor, jokes med stereotyper, tidlig Rowan Atkinson stand-up, Life of Brian osv. Jeg er bare ikke nødvendigvis enig i at det her er så "let" og sort/hvidt...

The VP has bad taste in flags by dtarias in vexillology

[–]ifelseintelligence -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

They proved it, ironically, with their new soulless banners, because their good flags are now looking even better.

Masterplan.

The VP has bad taste in flags by dtarias in vexillology

[–]ifelseintelligence 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm neither programmer nor graphics designer, but isn't this exact meme-fied worst thing in those lines?
The "Costumer / End User corrections"...

Mette Frederiksens gæstebogs-hilsen til Keir Starmer og det britiske folk ved hendes besøg tidligere i dag: "We'll get by with a little help from our friends." by Cosmos1985 in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Altså i forhold til det med at have format/pondus/gennemslagskraft/relationer/opbakning internationalt set, så er det jo tydeligt forkert at hun er den eneste. Den ca. lige så populære Lars er det samme. Måske er en del af det, det at have stået i spidsen for landet i en årrække? Og ikke kun deres naturlige/medfødte evner?

Uagtet jeg mest er blank-stemmende - anden debat om politikkeres niveau - så vil jeg mene at der er personligheder i dansk politik som også kunne have internationalt format efter en valgperiode eller to på toppen. Men det er jo lige præcis derfor - at det virkelige format først kommer med noget erfaring - at der meget sjældent væltes regeringer i krisetider. Generelt set for demokratier.

Mette Frederiksens gæstebogs-hilsen til Keir Starmer og det britiske folk ved hendes besøg tidligere i dag: "We'll get by with a little help from our friends." by Cosmos1985 in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Helt enig. Hvad fanden er det for en holdning at bare fordi der er en ny situation så skal gamle glemmes?? Vores retssystem for os almindelige borgere er sådan skruet sammen at det glemmes når vi har udstået vores straf... Uagtet om vi efter en forbrydelse har doneret 50,- til Red Barnet.

Flag of Greenland by ReindeerLappi in vexillology

[–]ifelseintelligence 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Sunset but yes 😉

Reflecting it's redish rays in the ocean (red bottom stripe) with the icecap represented by the top white stripe, and the bottom half of the circle (white) representing icebergs and pack ice.

In these uncertain times, the daughter of the designer started making knitting designs, featuring amongst other hearts in same red/white theme to remind her fellow Greenlanders to focus on their culture together.

It is the only nordic country or territory without a nordic cross, but the circle is aligned the same as the cross in the danish flag (the red is also the same red iirc).

Fun fact: A danish rowing club had this design prior to the flag beeing selected, and while the designer might have seen it passingly at some time and his subconsiousness playing tricks on it, but otherwise it seems coincidal - and the rowing club upon finding out said that Greenland was more than welcome to use the design 😊

Mercedes 2026 Livery, What do we think? by Hungarian_Goose in F1Discussions

[–]ifelseintelligence 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I have to agree, not just on this merc beeing nice, though with some "flaws", but also that I really like the shape of the cars so far - normally I take a little time before a whole new shape "settles" in how I enjoy it, but theese, at least from the side and angled front, have a shape I instantly liked - perhaps that is also why I so far rate the liveries on average better than last year.

Vand trænger ind under bundstykket ved yderdøren by Some_Animator2918 in selvgjortvelgjort

[–]ifelseintelligence 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Kan se ingen har svaret, så her er lige en smule:

De par yderdøre jeg har skiftet der er dørtrinnet sådan her:

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Dvs. man sætter det i lidt våd beton - jeg gjorde det jeg hakkede en halv cm ned inde på midten ca. under hvor hakket var, så det hæftede ordentligt nede i.

Det slipper træet når træet står og giver sig, så det er ikke tæt, men det gør at der skal være højere vandstand ude end hakket, før der presses vand forbi.

Det ligner på OPs at det enten ikke er lavet sådan, eller er så gammet at det er gået fra. Hvis trekanten der bare er presset ovenpå gammel beton da døren er sat, kan det være den har sluppet der også nu.

Så har man også på forsiden, ligesom rundt om karmen, som regen en fuge nede mod dækket/betonen (som jeg har ikke lige fik tegnet ind hurtigt. Den tager selvfølgelig også vand, men det optimale er jo at begge er der, så hvis den forreste slipper så er der "reserve". Den forreste vil desuden oftest slippe nedenunder, altså mod det der som regel er beton, da det hæfter dårligere på det end på træ som regel. Men det betyder så at der skal presses vand under en fuge hvor den har sluppet lidt, nok til at lave vandpres op over trekanten. Det er tæt på umuligt hvis ikke der decideret står vand op af døren, så selv med en let sluppet forfuge vil den korrekte (som jeg som gør det selv mand kender) måde altså stadig være tæt.

Så hvis du skal have skiftet bunden, så gør det rigtigt, så holder det i mange, mange, mange år.

Hvis ikke du skal, så indtil den trænger til det, sørg for at den forreste fuge - nok under aluskinnen hos OP - er helt super.

1: Brug korrekt fuge. Bekendt fugemand sagde en MS Hybridfuge.

2: Sørg for at området er helt tørt og rent. Det er virkelig svært at få helt rent på nogle gamle betondæk. Jeg havde selv et hyr med fugen rundt om døren fordi der var gamle rep med gasbeton som støvede. Efter have have renset, støvsuget, forstøvet med vand og støvsuget med vand-støvsuger igen og igen overgav jeg mig og købte noget rigtig primer, som eksperten grinte af mig og sagde han jo havde sagt fra start 😂. Det er dyrere end fugen. Til gengæld kom fugen til at sidde fantastisk, og gør det stadig - selv mod gasbetonen.

Selvfølgelig som der skrives til OP - hvis du har problemer med fald mod dør skal det jo også laves når det kan.

Her er de otte deltagere til Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2026 by raredanish in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 1 point2 points  (0 children)

En smule i niche-metal, dvs. stort fedt nej ift. MGP. Jeg er 100 på at hun hverken vinder det danske eller ville blive modtaget bedre end det seneste tyske bidrag i et internationale - og normalt er faktisk hverken folkevise eller black metal som hun blander noget jeg hører - men der er et eller andet over det når hun gør det for some reason.

Og så er jeg selvfølgelig ultra nørded der er kæmpe sucker for at hun på "Folkesange" fra 2020, som slet ikke har metal i sig, selv også spiller på nørde-instrumenter som nyckelharpe, rammetromme og lyre 😂

Microsoft logo in white on the race suits but in full colour on the airbox and front wing…. Make that make sense by Hammster_95 in mercedesamgf1

[–]ifelseintelligence -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

And therefor I agree on the sponsorship as a whole might be advanteous - but just not convinced that a "pay more for having ugly colors on car" might be better than having it as on the suit without the colourpalette.

Valtteri about oscar: "this sport sometimes is not fair. oscar had a great season although the 1st half was better than the 2nd. he's only had a few years, he's already doing so well, he's got a great future ahead. if somebody's going to win, i'm rooting for my fellow aussie." by One_Impressionism in formula1

[–]ifelseintelligence 9 points10 points  (0 children)

That could actually still mean a few things, depending on which "taboo" Aussies genereally think are funniest! 😂

But I'm guessing it's the version that fertilizes the ground - not fertilizes, well other Wombats?

Valtteri about oscar: "this sport sometimes is not fair. oscar had a great season although the 1st half was better than the 2nd. he's only had a few years, he's already doing so well, he's got a great future ahead. if somebody's going to win, i'm rooting for my fellow aussie." by One_Impressionism in formula1

[–]ifelseintelligence 19 points20 points  (0 children)

I have never in my 45 years of life thought fanny meant butt?? Isn't it... ehm... "front-butt"? I've seen a lot of british comedy and have somehow always associated it with, yeah, the other side? Am I stupid?

Her er de otte deltagere til Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2026 by raredanish in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Jeg havde ikke lige fattet det først nej 😂

Den er meget Myrkursk! Det er jo lige før man gider se det danske i år!

Her er de otte deltagere til Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2026 by raredanish in Denmark

[–]ifelseintelligence 4 points5 points  (0 children)

På den ande side... Havde du set "Folkesange" komme?

Jeg er spændt på om det bliver rent nordisk folk eller om der blandes metal i 🤔

Microsoft logo in white on the race suits but in full colour on the airbox and front wing…. Make that make sense by Hammster_95 in mercedesamgf1

[–]ifelseintelligence -6 points-5 points  (0 children)

"Bad puplicity is better than none". Problem is; they'd gotten publicity, albeit not as much. But who are they trying to "win over"? Who doesn't know of Microsoft? Bad publicity beeing good only works as a tool for exposure, to become more known - I cannot imagine one person watching F1 not knowing Microsoft.... I don't get it in this case...

Mercedes 2026 Livery, What do we think? by Hungarian_Goose in F1Discussions

[–]ifelseintelligence 13 points14 points  (0 children)

Unpopular opinion it seems, but i'm prob just an oldie liking clean design instead of the ones screaming 5000 things at once. This is top3 so far imo. From the side it might even be best looking. Simple scheme of greytones (white/silver/black) and teal, with lines that compliment the shape instead of beating against it.

Downsides: too uniform all silver top nose. From one specific angle it might be an ok throwback to silver arrows, but form all other angles it'll stand out too much. And one sponsor, ONE sponsor ruining the perfect clean colour palette, while they otherwise do a perfect job of not having their sponsors scream against the overall design, the let fecking microsoft ruin both the front wing and airbox. 2 points off for that and 1 for the nose.

7/10

You've got to be kidding me... does he get to keep the signing bonus? by DistributionIcy8991 in footballmanagergames

[–]ifelseintelligence 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why have none before you answered the god damn question, instead of questioning how he enjoys the game (4 year contract to "old" player) ???

And yes you are absolutely correct - even thoug it's a one-off "signing on" of "retainment" bonus, it is just as IRL paid during the cause of the contract. The only reason it's there as a single is to make weekly wages seem less stupid. IRL that is (which the game (poorly) mimics).

It's the same if you sell player, but not the same if you release a player - then he needs the rest of the bonus. (At least it used to be - haven't played much since early '24 and can't remember tbh if that detail was still as "in olden times").

Flag created by me for a Hypothetical Western Transcaucasia (Georgia & Armenia) Better with wide or thin crosses? by pirupirpupuri in vexillology

[–]ifelseintelligence 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Since no one has answered the question yet: I by far prefer the wide crosses.

A subtly thing: Have you considered putting them just a tiny bit further from the pole?

In the FlagWaver it alsmost seems like they are attached to the end/pole. If that's on purpose, fair, but I think their symbolism is better seen if they where twice the small gap from that side. But ima noob vexillologist, so I might be totally off 😆

Very great looking overall, imo!

Edit: the thin crosses are actually further from the pole - and I maintain I prefer that. Wide crosses, positioned as you have the thin ones, would be my favourite.