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[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (5 children)

What advice did her parents give her as a child? How relevant is it today?

Winston Churchill's funeral in 1965 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

Far out, 60 years ago. Thanks for posting.

Why are they all so orange? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh Cheryl, so sad too see you caught up in this.

Who plays the XO in Born on the Fourth of July? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Did a bit of googling... looks to be mr John Getz

26 January 2025 in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 months ago

Holy shit.

What are your top 10 science fiction books? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago (2 children)

I really enjoy Kim Stanley Robinsons books, the Mars trilogy especially. However a couple of his standalone books are also great (Aurora and 2312).

Also, I love peter f Hamiltons world building. Pandoras Star kicks off a huge story spanning 7 odd books.

And finally, James sa Corey and the expanse series are phenomenal.

The Witcher IV revealed with Ciri as the protagonist in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 12 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Is the model for Ciri millie Bobby brown? Can't unsee it now that I've thought that...

An excerpt from "They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45", an interview with a German after WWII on why they didn't rise up against the regime due to incrementalism. in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago

Thanks. I haven't read that before. Sobering

How about some casual conversation? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago (6 children)

Cool. If you would, can you give an example?

How about some casual conversation? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (9 children)

Out of interest, how does one "collect hobbies"? What does that involve/look like?

Auckland trains won't be running for 96 days over coming 13 months in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 6 points 5 months ago

I'm looking forward to when the CRL is up and running. Feels like we've been waiting so long for it to finish.

What's a really great audio book you are listening to at the moment? in c/[email protected]
[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Just read this. Was great. Looking forward to the rest of the series.

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