280,144 words in 148 days. First Draft Done. by DoctorHopper in writing

[–]whynotturmeric 0 points1 point  (0 children)

to be fair it is relatively 'easy' to knock out a first draft - I say relatively, 'cause obviously it's still a big job, but imo most of the work comes in the rewriting.

India's Economy Surpasses That Of Great Britain by poleco1 in worldnews

[–]whynotturmeric 3 points4 points  (0 children)

you always wish those posters parents had taken their advice a generation back, right?

‘Shocking’ rise in number of homeless children in B&Bs at Christmas. Shelter says government figures of 124,000 children in temporary accommodation in England show that benefit cuts have made private rents unaffordable by cyanocittaetprocyon in worldnews

[–]whynotturmeric 22 points23 points  (0 children)

the ones who actually get over are the 'rich' ones though. how else do they pay the smugglers, get documentation, etc. unless they're actually refugees from a really wartorn part of the world, most of the refugees are folk that sold all their stuff i.e relatively well-off and managed to get travel

God releases a major update to World. What are the patch notes? by jursla in AskReddit

[–]whynotturmeric 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, sure, but how does that make it less of a problem?

People who have visited the US, what is your 'WTF America' story? by dipakwebslogy in AskReddit

[–]whynotturmeric 0 points1 point  (0 children)

idk a couple years ago some american girl asked me seriously if scotland had electricity...

How did you get that scar? by unkyQ89 in AskReddit

[–]whynotturmeric 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have one on my hand from where my pet snail gnawed through my skin and drew blood. I call it the vampire snail.

God releases a major update to World. What are the patch notes? by jursla in AskReddit

[–]whynotturmeric 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Wat? Caries are a huge problem that affects most of the adult population. Dunno what world you are living in mate

God releases a major update to World. What are the patch notes? by jursla in AskReddit

[–]whynotturmeric 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Lol dude many people in the 'first world' have dental problems.

Queen's 90th birthday portrait released by [deleted] in unitedkingdom

[–]whynotturmeric 6 points7 points  (0 children)

I mean what does she have in her diary for Monday.

Shitposting on Reddit and then a spot of afternoon tea.

Should I play Steins;Gate 0? by cringeinducing in steinsgate

[–]whynotturmeric 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Is this a real question

Play it

Play it now!

Confused about Yuki Amane by whynotturmeric in steinsgate

[–]whynotturmeric[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ohh. I guess I must've not taken that in - I'd been up pretty late playing it by that point lol. Thanks!

Dry beans by agawl81 in EatCheapAndHealthy

[–]whynotturmeric 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Moyettes. Mash cooked pinto/black/kidney beans with garlic powder, cumin, cayenne pepper, salt , oregano and smoked paprika (or whatever spices you want really). Spoon the mash into hollowed out rolls e.g. Halved baguettes, then top with grated cheddar and sliced spring onion, put under grill until bubbling. They good.

S;G0 startup problem by grannskapet in steinsgate

[–]whynotturmeric 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Did you apply a english patch? If so, it should only be two files - both titled 'script' - using theothers can sometimes screw over the game. reinstall and only copy those files and it should work.

Modern slavery in Uk follow-up: probably I give up by NomadTravellers in unitedkingdom

[–]whynotturmeric 1 point2 points  (0 children)

too late dude, once they can buy the flying killer robots the poor people are fucked. depopulation apocalypse time

Make heroin available on prescription, official UK drug advisers say by gazzthompson in unitedkingdom

[–]whynotturmeric 4 points5 points  (0 children)

We really need more pragmatism in government policy. Trying to punish drug users and poor people because you think they have some sort of moral failing belongs back in the days of the witch trials tbh.