Practical use? None I can think of. But I love learning this. Thank you.

Thanks for including the “why” part of the answer.

Thank you for the in-depth answer.

Weirdly it’s Monday. Monday through Wednesday is often the slowest part of the week for me.

AKA “luncheon meat”. Pre-packaged thin slices of various meats (ham, turkey, chicken, bologna, etc). Usually with too much salt and preservatives.

It’s similar to sliced meat from the deli (“deli meat”) but not as good. Both are mass-produced, but the pre-packaged stuff is more processed and not as “fresh”.

(I’m probably going to regret trying to answer a food question in good faith on lemmy. Sigh.)

That “associate” thing has been around for decades, and varies by region. In the US it was mostly used for retail employees back in the day, not as much as corporate workers. But it goes in and out of style. When an employer adopts it or drops it, it’s probably because some executive is trying to make a “splash”.

Staff meetings where employees must justify themselves to out-of-touch bosses.

Just tossing this out there as a possible option. Hikers often use rain covers for their backpacks and things. They do a better job of waterproofing, and you don’t have to compromise on a backpack or bag that you really like.

Sounds a bit like Roy Underhill.

I’ll check him out. I watch Steve Ramsey and a few others.

Air Traffic Control slop!!

(I said the thing, please applaud).

I avoid it as much as humanly possible. Haven’t flown in years. And it looks so much worse now.

Automate as much of your job as you can (if you can) and tell no one.

I do little to no woodworking, but I enjoy watching woodworking videos.

Regex

The only way to win, is to not play the game.

Speaking of not playing the game, when I want to manage my time better, I rely on…

I really don’t care for people who give me shit for using GPS. Of course they’re all older.

Ed Sheeran is that dude who looks like a damp turnip with messy orange hair, right?

People: having fun

Abrahamic religions: no

Sort by Scaled, it kind of does that automatically for you.