Oh ffs I should’ve known.

I’ve always found gauge to be especially odd, because the number gets smaller as you go bigger, so at one point you can’t go any further even though you can go fatter.

Strongman-build? Barrel-chested?

I clicked the link and that was actually pretty interesting.

Your last sentence is an example of the Boots Theory

The reason that the rich were so rich, Vimes reasoned, was because they managed to spend less money. Take boots, for example. … A really good pair of leather boots cost fifty dollars. But an affordable pair of boots, which were sort of OK for a season or two and then leaked like hell when the cardboard gave out, cost about ten dollars. … But the thing was that good boots lasted for years and years. A man who could afford fifty dollars had a pair of boots that’d still be keeping his feet dry in ten years’ time, while a poor man who could only afford cheap boots would have spent a hundred dollars on boots in the same time and would still have wet feet.

And yet he didn’t put enough money into to see the last 3 books? Or have I missed something?

A cat can have kittens in the oven but that don’t make 'em biscuits!

One of the most amazing throwaway lines in the mcu.

I can’t tell if this is satirical.

At point blank range?

256GB seems fine for me. I tend to have everything in the cloud in case I lose or damage my phone so actual use of the “hard drive” is fairly limited. I don’t really like playing such games on a phone and that’s the only scenario I can think of where I’d need so much space.

Seconding Don’t Worry Little Crab. It’s great.

I think .gov is actually regulated?

Jesus, the Knightscope K5 even looks like a Dalek.

Yessss. I had a Nexus 6P and the back fingerprint reader was amazing. Still probably the best phone I’ve had.

Since he can’t express his frustration and subsequent aggression towards the opposing team in a way that someone who can regulate their emotions would…

Authoritarians probably shouldn’t be allowed in positions of power.

Isn’t the old saying that the ones who crave power are least suited for it?

I was pleasantly surprised that it also works for most… spicy websites.

Once again, Europe is not a single country so all these things vary wildly from country to country.

Where else but Rome?

I’m sorry but you cannot be serious. Europe is a huge and varied continent and we’re just supposed to assume Rome is top of the list?