[-] hyves@feddit.nl 1 points 3 weeks ago

Honestly no, never, and that feels more like a problem of not having proper cycling paths. Nobody wants to cycle on the sidewalk.

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 6 points 4 months ago

At least here in the Netherlands, there was a lot of commotion because a data centre tried to buy a windmill park meant to power households as their dedicated power source

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 5 points 7 months ago

Maybe they're Dutch, there it's only done for words that end in a vowel. Probably not though.

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 3 points 8 months ago

In Dutch we only talk about turning screws clockwise and counterclockwise

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 5 points 9 months ago

Also a thing in the Netherlands!

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 5 points 10 months ago

He has a bunch of English ones on his website as well. Some of them are just the dumbest, least translatable puns though (in a good way).

For this one the joke even only works in Flemish (not Dutch).

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 13 points 1 year ago

Sometimes you just have to feed the canal, you know?

[-] hyves@feddit.nl 1 points 1 year ago

Chips? Fries are patat or friet here, depending on whether you're a heretic.

hyves

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