Yes. Cheese protects against death from any cause.

The real question is, why aren't you eating more cheese?

He regrets nothing, clearly.

Way to go, Glenn. Keep living your dreams.

The mods of r/pics are absolute queens and kings. Bravo.

Is that a recent Lemmy update? I wonder if Inshould mention it to the Beehaw admins.

Henning Mankell's Wallander books are great, if you're into the slightly depressing Nordic vibe.

As much as I'd love these monsters to go to war with each other, it would mean civil war in the country with the most nuclear warheads, and that makes the prospect something I can't celebrate.

Haha, I once mentioned on reddit that I thought I would've liked it if I'd read it as a teenager and got downvoted to hell. The setting was interesting, and I appreciated the ideas, I just thought the actual writing was very clunky. No judgement on anyone who liked it is intended, I've certainly enjoyed some poorly written books just because the ideas explored were new to me.

Thanks for the recs, I may give another book a try once the memory has faded more.

This should make some people mad... I thought The Dispossessed was an awful book. The characters were flat and the way Le Guin explored the themes had all the nuance and subtlety of a Garfield comic. It's the only book of hers that I've read, put me off exploring the rest of her work.

Paywalled, can anyone copy the text?

All of those are great cat names!

I believe illustrated child porn is illegal here in Canada, as well as other countries (not going to google it though). Seems like it isn't in the US? I find it kind of shocking that so many people don't see an issue with it, tbh.

Late to the thread, but here you go. Sam sleeping on clean laundry, lol.

(Argh, why is everything taken in portrait format sideways? Anyone know how to fix that?)

Bonus beans