There are also nasal sprays that are supposed to aid in the blocking of respiratory viruses. Pair that with a mask. Breath as slowly as possible (no gasps, laughs, or yawns) and only through your nose.

You wouldn’t download a torrent

Ah, pardon my misunderstanding. I thought the two paragraphs weren’t related.

I know this isn’t necessarily helpful, but 404media has an account wall, not a paywall. You authenticate by email without a password.

Get them a magic painting book.

They are black and white illustrations that have the ink in the black parts. The kid takes a brush with some water and scribbles to create color. It’s just perfect for that age, and it’s not more junk that the parents need to collect.

Source: have toddler under two and friends with babies that just turned 2.

Trending posts is not a recommendation algorithm, in my opinion. I think the slope stops at curation (interests-based algorithms targeted at specific users).

I.e. reddit homepage is now curated, Lemmy sorting methods are not.

I can’t believe all the warning signs

Bloodborne Kart

Idea: script that connects and disconnects from a VPN over and over at set intervals to send “fuck you” in Morse.

Are you American?

I was making a subtle multiple votes joke, glad you caught on :)

Vote early, vote often

At least there are more removals than additions.

I was going to post this exactly. Stop hurting your gums OP!

one always thinks of a plurality of people

Speak for yourself! I don’t immediately think plural when “they” is used.

The problem with TSA is that it reduces our privacy and dignity in exchange for security (that security may be theatre). HTTPS is different because it increases privacy which allows us to keep more dignity (security that is not theatre.)

TSA is like needing to strip so that your clothes don’t get wet while going out in the rain, while HTTPS is like wearing a raincoat so your clothes don’t get wet while going out in the rain.

Horrible headline.

Browser maker love-in

Chromium (used by most browsers)

snubs

doesn’t support

Google-shunned JPEG XL

JPEG XL (because Google doesn’t like it)

The company I work at would fail this test about two thirds of the time.

It’s cute. Paper airplane vibes.

My threads ads are either corporate posts or some random lady posting how a black Santa statue at her mall is the most offended she’s ever been in her life.