Thanks for calling tankies what they are: fascist.

Why the half measures? The should just nuke them outright so that all that asbestos becomes safe by turning into glass.

Unfortunately most noise from cars at speeds above 30km/h is due to tires hitting the road surface, not engines.

Don’t remember that? Lucky! I’m very aware of the contents of my later tube. Every. Waking. Moment.

YOU DIVED

Poorly

I like the one of Isaac

That West Berlin was an enclave deep within GDR, completely encircled by the Berlin wall. For some reason I thought that Berlin was right at the border between FRG and GDR with the wall splitting it in half.

I could see Google integrating with the fediverse once it reaches critical mass. Using ActivityPub for indexing ought to be more efficient than the usual web crawling.

It’s not exactly something that you can force. If X amount of users want to join an instance Y, the instance should be able to provide capabilities to host those users. Besides, horizontal scaling provides other benefits, stability is the main one - if one server instance goes down, others can immediately pick up the slack.