Merlu
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Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England
1·2 years agoIn some situations, using technology in a healthy way is not using it at all.Personally, i don’t see any benefit of using mobile phones at school.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•Lula da Silva keeps his promise: Amazon deforestation reduced by 64%
1·2 years agoIs it an ‘orphan crushing machine’ news if the said machine is on the good way to no more crushing any orphan ?
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•U.S. Teen Smoking Rates Have Plummeted, With Less Than 1% Now Daily Smokers
2·2 years agoTobacco addiction, smelly odors, heavy health problems and shortened life expectancy, it’s pretty expansive for a teenager “coolness”.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•Laws banning semi-automatic weapons and library censorship to take effect in Illinois
1·2 years agoFriendly reminder: gratuitous negativity is not allowed.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•Suicide-prevention net beneath Golden Gate Bridge completed, say officials
3·2 years agoIn the article, there is a suicide-attempt survivor who is praising the suicide-prevention net.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•What's your favorite ship (fictional couple that is not canon, not boat)?
1·2 years ago@bridge_too_close Sorry to accidentally report your post, i misssclicked.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•What's your favorite ship (fictional couple that is not canon, not boat)?
1·2 years ago“Ship” is polysemic an is also a synonym of “boat”, i wanted to avoid some puns.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Good News@kbin.social•Making a comeback: the ‘lost’ species returning to Britain
1·2 years agoThank you, i love your appreciation.
-The save points just before a cutscene, so if you die, you are forced to watch the said cutscene again and again.
-When characters are discussing, they say what the player is supposed to do. Dude, i’m the one who’s supposed to do so, not the guy you’re talking with.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•What was the dumbest belief you had when you were a child ?
2·3 years agoWhen i was a child, i thought that high voltage lines were for little people travelling in cable cars.
Merlu@kbin.socialto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•Aside from Trump or Biden, Who do you wanna see as the President of the United States of America?
1·3 years agoNobody. No matter who the president is, they never hold their promises and the real leaders are the oligarchies that pays both democrats and republicans. So no matters who becomes president, it’s never a win for the citizens.
Merlu@kbin.socialto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•You just won One Billion Dollars, what are you buying?
12·3 years agoJuste some ideas that crossed my mind, maybe all at once is too expensive for one billion.
- Clearing all my debts.
- Shop only ethical products.
- Support lot of projects that are close to my heart.
- Corrupt politicians to incite them to make ethical choices.
- Buy shady companies and let them sink.
- Create my own utopic nation and corrupt the UN to let them recognize it.
Merlu@kbin.socialto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•If you could place any object on the surface of Mars, purely to confuse NASA scientists, what would it be?
3·3 years agoA private property sign.
Merlu@kbin.socialto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•What's the one thing about the fediverse that you like the most?
0·3 years agoFor many, many reasons:
-People disagree politely, i’ve never been so happy to be contradicted.
-A moderation that actually works, and not an useless reporting tool who let toxic behaviours fully impunished because business is business.
-An administration crew and/or developers that actually listen to users, not a corporation that is a submissive slave of the advertisers.
-I can act the way i want, and not the corporation wants me to do because it bring him much money.
-I don’t feel i’m the product.
-Nothing is buzzing after being published.
Merlu@kbin.socialOPto
Moving to: m/AskMbin!@kbin.social•What's the crasiest butterfly effect that happened to you ?
0·3 years agoThat’s so sad, i hope you’ll get better soon.

















Let’s be honest, i hesitated for a long time to publish this one because even if the bill is a good news, the fact that it took so long and that not all states did the same can clearly downlift it. What do you think ?