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    DocDish@feddit.uk
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    Cube - Litterbox Comics in c/comicstrips@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 13 points 1 day ago

    I used to do this in the 80s. It saved ruining the stickers.

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  • *Permanently Deleted* in c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 12 points 1 month ago

    Did he ever get a copy of "Senior Administrative Nurses"?

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  • Today’s kids don’t have to worry about turning off your PC before you can unplug your mouse or keyboard in c/memes@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 14 points 2 months ago

    At the university I went to in the 90s, there was a bank of 5 Macs. Each one had a printed label next to the power button instructing users that it wasn't the disk eject button.

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  • had this convo just yesterday 🤦‍♀️ in c/comicstrips@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago

    Terry's books written under the shadow of the embuggerance are still far better written than anything by Rowling.

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  • had this convo just yesterday 🤦‍♀️ in c/comicstrips@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 3 points 3 months ago

    Even if you read the books, they'll still be there and the turtle will still move. GNU Terry Pratchett.

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  • *Permanently Deleted* in c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 2 points 4 months ago

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dik-dik

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  • John Carmack reviews your home's user interface. in c/whitepeopletwitter@sh.itjust.works
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 2 points 6 months ago

    My university had a bay of Macs in the IT suite with laminated cards taped over the power button to warn newbies of this.

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  • Can a Brit confirm this? in c/memes@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 6 points 10 months ago (1 child)

    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spotted_dick

    It's a steamed suet pudding made with raisins or sultanas which make it look spotty.

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  • Vintage in c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 7 points 11 months ago (2 children)

    I had a VIC-20, the predecessor to the C64...

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  • The best Star Trek Crew. Wrong answers only in c/tenforward@lemmy.world
    [–] DocDish@feddit.uk 9 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    I counter with:

    Seeing as the B7 Federation were the Star Trek Federation turned 90 degrees...

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