No, I don’t live in either of those countries, so have never been called up there.

Is this another stupid American thing? I’ve never heard anyone getting in trouble for just laying around on public property

The best inflation is zero. The second best is slight inflation. The third best is slight deflation. Because they can’t control it that well they aim for slight inflation so it doesn’t go negative.

Inflation. The money you have is worth less every year by design. It’s a secret tax on all of us.

Aren’t hospitals mostly free? Or tax payer funded.

This could have been done by any engineer. You need systems in place that make these things impossible. No easy access to prod environment. Proper backups. Clear APIs.

Definitely not good, but very cheap https://lowendbox.com/

Is this just in America? Or worldwide?

Removed by mod

Oh yeah, and also that other comedian I’ve forgotten the name of. What a dick.

Wireless charger for my phone. No more fiddling with cables.

Some little wireless ear buds. I just got cheap ones but I use them all the time, they’re small, the case charges them, so they last ages. The sound quality of mine is mediocre, but I’m sure there are ones with better sound.

Biking in Melbourne is relatively good compared to many other cities. I hope this fuel crisis gets more people in the habit of riding more often.

A clown. They’re pretty funny

Is it overrated? Everyone outside America hates it.

Dude where’s my car

You can really enjoy the practicing though. I used to love playing scales. It was meditative

Sure, I’ll concede that it was TBL and his team at CERN. But it was not American.

The “internet”, yes. But the web, http, etc was all invented by the English. You guys can claim email if you want.

I’m on a non-US instance of Lemmy on a post about a non US city.

Just trying to stop the further Americanisation of the internet.

You’re in an international community. Why not use a standard unit of measure?