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[-] botorfj 86 points 2 months ago

did I really learn about an assassination attempt thru lemmy

[-] Zachariah@lemmy.world 119 points 2 months ago

Isn’t that the point of Lemmy? So you don’t have to rawdog news?

[-] botorfj 15 points 2 months ago

yeah i suppose that’s better

[-] Psythik@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago

I mean news is literally the only reason why I visit Lemmy.

When I want memes, I go to imgur.

[-] supertrucker@lemmy.ml 5 points 2 months ago

Oh, you want your news filtered, but you will happily rawdog Becky who may or may not have Clamidia

[-] Squirrel@thelemmy.club 1 points 2 months ago

For sure, but I don't know about that phrasing...

[-] Zachariah@lemmy.world 1 points 2 months ago

How about:
Isn’t that the point of Lemmy? So you can get additional context and perspectives with the news?

[-] ricecake@sh.itjust.works 84 points 2 months ago

Same, felt weird.

Beyond that, I learned about it via a particularly cold meme.

[-] HaleHirsute@infosec.pub 24 points 2 months ago

I was glad to see that meme to remember the anecdote. Valuable info in these times.

[-] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago

For me it was 4chan's technology board /g/ of all places

[-] the_post_of_tom_joad@sh.itjust.works 6 points 2 months ago

Happened last night yeah. Ive been stunned there isn't more in the news yet already, but the day is young.

I think TDogs ear got hit?

[-] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago

I learned through KnowYourMeme.

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