They actually just pressed reeds into soft clay, then fired the tablet in a kiln. It probably took the same amount of time to write that as with any modern writing implements
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USSMojave@startrek.websiteto DRM@lemmy.dbzer0.com•Google is reportedly experimenting with forced DRM on all YouTube videosEnglish27·2 months agoBecause they are thieves and hate having that pointed out to them
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Fediverse memes@feddit.uk•Developers of MOST Lemmy apps tend to be rather responsiveEnglish6·3 months agoThunder! ⚡
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.net•A hurricane of fireEnglish3·4 months agoThey make fire resistant vents for this exact reason
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Science Memes@mander.xyz•Cotylorhynchus, a genus of late Permian synapsids. It's herbivorous and it's huge gut was possibly necessary to digest the nutrient-poor plant life it fed on.English01·5 months agoTurtle shells are already on the inside. The entire surface of their shells is skin!
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Global News@lemmy.zip•Bahamas rejects Trump proposal to take deported migrantsEnglish8·5 months agoSo it begins. This is LITERALLY how the Holocaust started, trying to deport millions of people at once but no one wanted them, so they became Germany’s “problem” that they felt the need to “solve”
Bulettes, obviously
As someone with formal education in electrical engineering, electricity is magic and we are wizards
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Food Crimes - Offenses against nutrition@midwest.social•It was a different timeEnglish1·7 months agoMy guess is a combination of this and all of the lead everywhere
Amazing
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto News@lemmy.world•UK: Labour Party bans words 'genocide' and 'apartheid' from conferenceEnglish3·8 months agoWhat is with the UK Labour party consistently own-goaling and walking into rakes as soon as they get into power? Y’all just had a landslide victory! Do something with that!
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto News@lemmy.world•UK: Labour Party bans words 'genocide' and 'apartheid' from conferenceEnglish2·8 months agoYou can see those types of sign vehicles in Vegas, especially on the strip, but let’s just say they’re not for political ads 😜
USSMojave@startrek.websitetoPolitical Memes@lemmy.world•It’s important to take breaks and observe local flora occasionally.English31·8 months agoThat’s because we have a Russian plant at the helm of the only, let’s be honest, sort-of-not-really viable third party in this country. We need an overhaul of our voting system to get out of this mess, like with RCV
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Wait a minute, we've been going about this all the wrong way!English1·8 months agoSo much nuance, wow
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Science Memes@mander.xyz•don't embarrass us in front of the cephalopodsEnglish12·9 months agoIt saunters up to the tiki bar, sunglasses slightly askew, as it holds up a sand dollar with one tentacle while another is waving, beckoning
What a heartwarming story
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto Jokes and Humor@beehaw.org•Just don't mention the Hobbit trilogyEnglish0·9 months agoI watched about 3 episodes and I got so BORED that I started doing something else and forgot about the show entirely. Have no desire to finish it, and I love LOTR. It completely failed to grab me or make me care about any of the characters
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto politics @lemmy.world•Kamala Harris erases Trump’s poll lead in one weekEnglish1·10 months agoSince her campaign is only a week old, it will take some time for polling to catch up, but hopefully not much longer 🤞
USSMojave@startrek.websiteto World News@lemmy.world•Kamala Harris says ‘I will not be silent’ on suffering in Gaza after Netanyahu talksEnglish1·10 months agoOh my god, nothing is enough for you people. She’s literally pushing for an immediate ceasefire and withdrawal of the Israeli military and advocating for a 2 state solution. Isn’t that precisely what we want?
Western folks don’t usually hold the bowl and utensils so close to the face