▲ 1283 ▼ Japan Earthquake Alert App moves from Twitter to Mastodon, currently has 488k posts & 19.9k followers (unseen-japan.com) submitted 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by otter@lemmy.ca to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 29 comments fedilink hide all child comments article headline: Japan Earthquake Alert App Says Sayonara to X cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/technology@lemmy.world/t/333398 Many people in Japan depend on the NERV service for earthquake alerts. Unfortunately, they'll no longer be able to receive them on X.
[–] NeonWoofGenesis@l.henlo.fi 59 points 3 years ago (4 children) Is the app seriously called NERV? 🤣 permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.world 38 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) I always thought the only way to deal with earthquakes was to use gigantic mecha that only have 5 mins of unplugged charge! Shin Seiki edit: fixed grammar permalink fedilink source parent [–] maegul@lemmy.ml 30 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) I thought it was all a prank because of all the NGE terminology (Gehirn too). It says in the article the founder is a fan, which makes sense. I’d want to pretend I’m sending off anglesangels too if I were running an anti earthquake product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Aaargh, you're totally right. It goes to show I should have read TFA! Sorry and thanks for the remark! permalink fedilink source parent [–] SmoochPooch@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Probably a good organization for detecting impacts too. permalink fedilink source parent [+] lenathaw@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] PineapplePartisan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago And the logo is a scorpion for some reason? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.world 38 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) I always thought the only way to deal with earthquakes was to use gigantic mecha that only have 5 mins of unplugged charge! Shin Seiki edit: fixed grammar permalink fedilink source parent
[–] maegul@lemmy.ml 30 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) (2 children) I thought it was all a prank because of all the NGE terminology (Gehirn too). It says in the article the founder is a fan, which makes sense. I’d want to pretend I’m sending off anglesangels too if I were running an anti earthquake product. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Aaargh, you're totally right. It goes to show I should have read TFA! Sorry and thanks for the remark! permalink fedilink source parent [–] SmoochPooch@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Probably a good organization for detecting impacts too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ConstipatedWatson@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Aaargh, you're totally right. It goes to show I should have read TFA! Sorry and thanks for the remark! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmoochPooch@lemmy.world 3 points 3 years ago Probably a good organization for detecting impacts too. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PineapplePartisan@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago And the logo is a scorpion for some reason? permalink fedilink source parent