Notices by Modern Industrial (modernindustrial@mastodon.club), page 7

Mad respect for my local city government and their commitment to completely tearing up and replacing roads instead of just resurfacing them.

Like, wow - what a colossal spend for a very incremental gain. That takes guts.

so, "This Is Us" is basically big-budget emotional self-harm, right?

@ink_slinger ❤️ 🇨🇦

@thurloat These reCAPTCHAS are getting lazy

@vivaizix @Algot 🙌

@ajroach42 [presses "Conference Call" button]

🤔 🤔 🤔

Canada's population explosion - the biggest gain since 1957 - fuelled by international migration

https://business.financialpost.com/news/economy/migration-drives-canadas-biggest-population-gain-since-1957

@Canageek The translations have a distinct character - a combination of too literal and comically overwrought for the target audience.

@Taco ...are they hot

Batman is the worst super hero.

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/batocrat

So, remember the rabbit MP3 player I mentioned before?

It has recorded fairy tales on it. German fairy tales, translated from Chinese into English, and told by a woman speaking English in a Chinese accent.

And my American kid enjoys listening to them in Canada.

My brain hurts a little.

Just realized that my cool coworker who is close to my age, also married with kids around the same age as mine, and who has been pointedly nice to me

is trying to become my friend

@natecull More importantly, is it pronounced "come-uppance" or "come-a-uppance"?

brb bustle in my hedgerow