[–] 7 points 1 year ago

And naturally not everyone wants to pick English for the common language. If we're picking one language people use over others, you'll have French people wanting theirs picked and so on. So easier to pick a language that's not the native language of anyone to sidestep that fight.

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  • [–] 1 point 1 year ago (1 child)

    I know I've seen that on Windows and I think on Linux before, but I did a test when writing that post where I updated and then opened a new tab and even a new instance of Firefox and it didn't bother me about restarting. Weird

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  • [–] 4 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    I always thought using horses was pretty normal and unsurprising during WW2 but that's because I learned mostly about my own country of Finland and we were pretty damn poor and not very industrialized.

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