Nowhere close to where this would happen. But I’ve watched The Perfect Neighbor
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- Guy sets up hoop
- Kids play basketball
- Crazy person thinks they’re too loud.
- Crazy person calls cops.
- Cops do nothing.
- Crazy person kills kids.
Before I read the post text I was going to yell “Fake!” because surely a Karen would ruin this.
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What’s the meaning of the past tense there? “I’ve been fortunate enough”
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Memes@sopuli.xyz•Chuck Norris haven't go gently to the darkEnglish
52·3 days agoAnd yet the jokes are funny.
Seriously, I grew up with Chuck Norris jokes but only looked up who that was when I was around 15. Then I knew he was an actor who played in movies I’ve never seen (and still haven’t seen).
Personally, I don’t think it’s wrong to joke about the larger-than-life figure he’s become. At least in my small bubble of people that’s all he is. The jokes could just as well revolve around John Doe, only then they wouldn’t work.
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Technology@lemmy.world•The Internet, Reinvented. Introduction to Reticulum.English
1·13 days agoThe gist: The internet has become incredibly centralized. Reticulum is a protocol (and supporting hardware and software) that aims at using any physical means of communicating (e.g. wifi, or any other wireless connection) data to build a communication network. Anonymous and encrypted by default.
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Technology@lemmy.world•LLMs can unmask pseudonymous users at scale with surprising accuracyEnglish
0·22 days agoAI info is never up to date. What where you expecting?
bleistift2@sopuli.xyztoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•So you don't have a doctor's note?English
1·10 months agoFrom the makers of ‘Please respond if you want to come to the party’.
- So are you coming to the party? You didn’t respond
bleistift2@sopuli.xyztoMicroblog Memes@lemmy.world•maybe sending dms across the fediverseEnglish
0·10 months agoOr your ISP just provides you with one when you sign up.



Thanks for explaining. English is my second language, and I’ve forgotten that present perfect can describe actions that are still ongoing.