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Is there a word in English to describe someone who wants to preserve a (minority) culture against erosion from a majority culture? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Hell yeah! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (Or should I say, "o, fyn uffern ia!")

The Welsh word for this would be gwrthryfelwr (insurgent, rebel).

How AI is bringing film stars back from the dead in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

It's necromancy.

Australia's 'retirement age' just became 67. So why are the French so upset about working until 64? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The US has guns, and also get as fucked by their government as characters in the tentacle hentai they can consume there. It's probably more the Rupert Murdoch media empire's influence and the disillusionment from their corrupt government.

BBC News - Orkney council to look at proposals to become territory of Norway in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The Kingdom of Gwynedd is back, boys. MAE'R DDRAIG GOCH WEDI DEFFRO O'I GWSG HIR. CRYNWCH GER EI DRAED MEWN PARCHEDIG OFN. CYMRU AM BYTH.

Over 100 arrests following Pride march in Istanbul in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The weird thing is that homosexuality was decriminalised in Turkey in 1858 (compare that to 1967 in the UK), yet in 2020 they found that 57% of Turks oppose accepting it in society, and the government is and has always been very queerphobic.

With iPadOS 17, Stage Manager Is (Finally) Moving in the Right Direction in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (3 children)

If the windows snap on a grid similar to iPadOS (I don't have a Mac anymore), I could see it being handy as a pseudo tiling window manager. But if they don't snap, then yeah it's just reinventing the wheel, with virtual desktops already being a thing.