It seems most people don't understand what power of attorney means. It gives her daughter the ability to make decisions* on her behalf, yes, but doesn't grant any sort of conservatorship over her.

It's an intelligent move, especially when a person gets older, to grant PoA to someone you trust. It means if, for example, you're in the hospital, that person can still do things like pay your bills from your accounts.

EDIT: *legal, personal decisions - not senate votes. It doesn't give the daughter any right or ability to do her job.

I would defederate and block any and every instance owned or strongly influenced by meta on principle alone.

We should take up a collective for archive.org's legal battle. Id LOVE it if they end up winning this one.

Bad advice for those on lemmy

Sleep? Ive been putting off sleep....

The US should send a carrier group to escort a grain vessel and see if Russia dares...

(I know theres no way this would happen, but it should)

It is VERY similar to the Divinity games. It uses somewhat modified DnD 5e rules, as opposed to Divinitys' own system (though that system took a lot of inspiration from DnD.) The RPG and world building elements will feel very familiar.

Well that's because unlike kayaks, there are many places in Ohio to use a gun.

Its only a week old, but I would strongly recommend Baldur's Gate 3. I would warn you, it might spoil a lot of future games for you, by setting the bar so high.

And if you want an equally emersive but MUCH older game,look up ADOM.

"Read reciepts ruin friendships."

I dont remember where I read that quote, but I agree with it.

Man, I drive an older German car, and they take their warning lights seriously. Like if you're driving to the hospital and the gas light comes on, you're stopping for gas.

So the instructions are literally 'keep a diary'?

It's a reference to the Voyager space program,which followed the Apollo space program. Apollo was the name of the reddit app for iOS that was very popular, and had many of the same features

Ordered food at a McDs recently? Touchscreen kiosks replacing workers. Some franchises are working on AI auntomated drive throughs. Yeah, the robots are here, they just dont look like robots.

You can search for " Ed " with spaces to get isolated instances of the name

Yes and no. It might hurt their potential userbase, but beehaw also is about quality over quantity, and these moves are an effort to enfore that policy.

Overall Id say its about even.

Yup, IBS = fail roughly every two hours

You tell everyone you have two cows and they are doing well. You actually have none. Everyone votes for you anyways.

During my fraternity days, I would often say, "the world is my bottle opener" just before using some random object to open a beer.

All that really matters is if its sturdy and small enough to catch over your knuckle and under the rim. Literally any object like that will work.

What heathen makes a flat cable with connectors facing opposite ways?