I don’t think the people in the 1700s would care

Not even really that but people tend to think that others have just outright stopped making maps. “Haven’t we made all the maps already?” Is a common response I get when I tell them. They seem to forget about data analysis and all that.

“Shopkeeper” would be a pretty damn good job title too compared to retail.

I’m currently in college to go into GIS (Geographic Information Systems/Science) and lemme tell ya I think more people in 1700 would understand “cartographer” than they would today.

Well good thing I don’t care what they think

They’re right though, soccer is boring

South Africa is .za from Zuid-Africa, the dutch term for the country

I used to live in a fairly Republican area of the country and you’re 100% correct. It’s not something people watch, it’s just that fox is always in the background. bars, restaurants, bowling alleys, the country club, it’s the default TV channel wherever you go. If you ask to change the channel people look at you like you’ve gone insane.

Similar for looking up how to play Crusader Kings.

I have heard of proton mail but haven’t tried it

I searched for “counter strike surf” and the first result was about the origin of the idiom “with all the bells and whistles.”

Much search engine.

For teens it almost certainly was. The “no phone policy” of many American high schools was implemented long before the iPhone. And yeah, texts may have been 10c each but that wasn’t your 10c ;)

Is this the same Tesla plant that has no caution stripes because Elon hates yellow and black? Or the one that violated EPA regulations? Not surprised in the slightest

Playstation 2 slim and an original PS2 controller. Still runs really smoothly, at least for tech at the time. Disc drive is really cool.

Removed by mod

Good

It would help prevent a lot of useless bickering if you could provide sources for your own claims instead of begging others to do the work for you.

I’m not watching or listening to anything with the word sigma in it, sorry.

Not a lawyer but it’s amazing that what looks to be an attorney for Virginia is working so hard to dismantle freedom of the press, a foundation of US law (yes I know it’s not part of international laws in other countries but it’s still incredibly ironic)

That sodium is the leading reason for blood pressure and heart disease. Evidence has been shaky at best, and at worst it’s a cause among many.