overview for Misanthrope

TIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules. in c/til@lemmy.world

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 42 points 4 weeks ago (2 children)

I found the video!!!

https://media.giphy.com/media/v2xQOCa4bWZWw/giphy.gif

whats something that brings you back to your childhood happy place? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago

When a piracy website is cleaner than almost all the web! in c/piracy@lemmy.ml

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 12 points 2 months ago

Saw the logo and thought BTN.

I accidentally dropped my computer down the stairs and it shattered into many small pieces The only salvageable part was the ram. in c/dadjokes@lemmy.world

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

This joke was at the end of a Darknet Diaries episode. Maybe this one:

https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/147

I'm pretty sure that all episodes end with a tech-y dad-joke.

Bountysource Stole at Least $21,000 From Open Source Developers in c/opensource@lemmy.ml

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml -1 points 4 months ago (3 children)

In 2017, the project was purchased by the cryptocurrency company CanYa, and in 2020 it was sold to “The Blockchain Group”. Coincidently, around this time, the Bountysource project announced drastic changes to its terms of service, enabling them to steal unclaimed bounties after two years

Crypto ghouls strike again!

Audio books sites? in c/piracy@lemm.ee

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 3 points 4 months ago

https://www.myanonamouse.net/login.php?returnto=%2F

This is the place I use.

Audio books sites? in c/piracy@lemm.ee

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 1 points 4 months ago

https://www.myanonamouse.net/login.php?returnto=%2F

This is the place I use.

FTC probing Reddit plan to let AI firms use user-generated content to train software in c/news@lemmy.world

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 1 points 5 months ago

We need more people like Lina Khan!

Vince McMahon Accused of Sex Trafficking by WWE Staffer He Paid to Keep Quiet in c/usnews@beehaw.org

[–] Misanthrope@lemmy.ml 2 points 7 months ago

Fair point. I think it was the fact that he's a more modern bastard and the amount of entertaining stories from the wrestling world is huge. I really enjoyed those 3 weeks.