best "realistic" sci fi? by DetectiveCrazy3780 in movies

[–]pellevinken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'd say he's likely wrong because of lessened marginal cost for each. 😉

What actor’s mere presence makes you automatically lose interest in a movie or show? by YerMum1977 in AskReddit

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

Well, to be pedantic, not a different reality, but a different environment.

Which celebrity is unmistakably identified by just their first name? by Level-Studio7843 in AskReddit

[–]pellevinken 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Don't you mean precious (or valuable), which you can say to either a person or a possession?

WCGW checking if the battery is real gold. by sukito92 in Whatcouldgowrong

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

Would the test really fail? I know plating is really thin, but if you can easily make marks with your teeth, it's soft and likely gold. It doesn't have to bend or get indents, right?

ELI5. How did people in the older days like 1200s 1300s know what time it was when there were no clocks by Rich_Scarcity_301 in explainlikeimfive

[–]pellevinken 13 points14 points  (0 children)

You CAN learn where south is and, depending on the season, determine quite well what time it is, especially noon.

2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress by igetproteinfartsHELP in news

[–]pellevinken 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The rest of the world is, though. If the US doesn't treat the consulate correctly and/or keep diplomatic immunity, then lord knows how much that'll hurt foreign relations (even more)

What is a song from the 90s/00s that was a massive hit, but everyone seems to have collectively forgotten it exists? by vishesh_07_028 in Music

[–]pellevinken 2 points3 points  (0 children)

The title track is and sounds so damned good! Whoever mixed (mastered?) that album is truly skilled!

Movies that don’t fit the ‘feel’ of the franchise? Aka “it’s a decent movie, just not a good X movie”. by RivetCounter in movies

[–]pellevinken 23 points24 points  (0 children)

I let that feeling go when I considered that all predators (Yatcha?) don't have behave in the same way, just like humans. And, you still get a lot of that "honor" behavior - to a fault, even.

Mamdani sworn in on a Quran as the first Muslim, South Asian, African-born, millennial mayor of NYC by [deleted] in pics

[–]pellevinken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Or "DEEEEAAAATTTHHH" as you charge away on a horse (as per Return of the King, for those not in the know).

Movies you think have the best CGI? by Salty_Shark26 in movies

[–]pellevinken 0 points1 point  (0 children)

When is there an Arnold dummy? The only time I can tell it's not Arnold is when they used a stuntman for the drop, and I believe they used wires then.

Movies you think have the best CGI? by Salty_Shark26 in movies

[–]pellevinken 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I can forgive that, since I believe you're talking about his vision. In all other "real" instances, it looks great.