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[–] sanbdra@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago (3 children)

This perfectly captures the universal “box of random cables” every parent somehow kept for decades.

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 18 points 1 day ago (1 children)

My Mom always throws out old cables like a week before I head over there and need that specific cable.

[–] FrChazzz@lemmus.org 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

And this is how I learn that I have a secret sibling

[–] chiliedogg@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Since you're here - we really need to find a way to spike Dad's YouTube algorithm. I saw his feed and it was all Fox News and OANN stuff.

[–] FrChazzz@lemmus.org 1 points 1 day ago

We have a Dad?!

delete the history and then watch a bunch of my little pony stuff on his account. like, a lot a lot.

[–] WorldsDumbestMan@lemmy.today 10 points 1 day ago

I'm not even a parent, and I got a crate of cables too.

[–] Tja@programming.dev 5 points 1 day ago

Am parent, can confirm. But i started about 20 years before becoming a parent. To go ahead of the curve.