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minus-squareалсааас [she/they]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-229 days agoI was today years old when I realised that “When life gives you lemons” might be a metaphor for bitter/sour situations you experience but are outside your own control…
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·1 month agoWhat did you think the expression meant? Like if life gives you oranges, make orange juice, just because that’s what it’s made with?
minus-squarehex@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·30 days agoYeah i always just took it for granted too
minus-squarelars@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·28 days agoIt’s for quartz—or ⁴⁄₄ for short—when you get it wrong tho
I was today years old when I realised that “When life gives you lemons” might be a metaphor for bitter/sour situations you experience but are outside your own control…
What did you think the expression meant?
Like if life gives you oranges, make orange juice, just because that’s what it’s made with?
Yes
Yeah i always just took it for granted too
*for granite
It’s for quartz—or ⁴⁄₄ for short—when you get it wrong tho