https://www.disfinder.com/en/tags/usa/Recent content in Usa on disfinder.com 🇺🇸Hugoen-USSun, 01 Feb 2026 23:55:26 -0500https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2026/02/01/practical-diff/Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:55:26 -0500https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2026/02/01/practical-diff/<p>For a long time I&rsquo;ve wanted to collect examples of the most glaring cultural and practical differences between the USA and Ukraine.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/11/06/usa_elections/Wed, 06 Nov 2024 09:13:32 -0500https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/11/06/usa_elections/<p>On this fine, warm, windy November morning, Trump&rsquo;s victory in the 2024 US presidential election was announced.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/09/24/rmv-all-set/Mon, 23 Sep 2024 19:23:44 -0400https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/09/24/rmv-all-set/<p>Today I managed to get things sorted at the DMV in a single visit for the first time — I came prepared, read all the fine print, noticed that the application form needed to be signed by the insurance company — and got that handled over the phone in about 20 minutes (ha, an unheard-of speed). I arrived at the DMV 45 minutes before closing without an appointment, waited in a short line, got a ticket for the electronic queue, waited my turn, and handed over a stack of documents (and a fair amount of tax money) — and instead of the usual &ldquo;you&rsquo;re still missing the left pinky nail of a chaste dragon&rdquo; — I actually received the documents. Wonders never cease.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/docs/articles/cultural-diff/Sun, 01 Feb 2026 23:35:20 -0500https://www.disfinder.com/en/docs/articles/cultural-diff/<h2 id="disclaimer">Disclaimer<a class="anchor" href="#disclaimer">#</a></h2> <p>This article is based on limited experience of both Ukrainian and American cultural and practical knowledge.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/04/19/olek/Fri, 19 Apr 2024 21:13:04 -0400https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/04/19/olek/<p>Some phone spammers unexpectedly mangled my name.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/01/09/binary_imperial/Tue, 09 Jan 2024 03:15:04 -0500https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2024/01/09/binary_imperial/<p>in its volume part — it will make perfect sense to programmers.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/07/16/Thu, 16 Jul 2020 05:08:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2020/07/16/<p>&ldquo;Come and get it, prices slashed!&rdquo; — that&rsquo;s basically what an email from Amazon was screaming at me about a grand sale on all sorts of stuff from WD and SanDisk.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2018/07/20/Fri, 20 Jul 2018 15:02:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2018/07/20/<p>We bought some furniture on Amazon — specifically, a couple of small tables.</p>https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2018/07/04/Wed, 04 Jul 2018 01:29:00 +0000https://www.disfinder.com/en/posts/2018/07/04/<p>Miles, pounds, Fahrenheit&hellip;</p> <p>There is so much to do that there is not always time to write down thoughts when they arise. And then you forget them.</p> <p>Paper sheet sizes are different — trying to photocopy something from A4 is a whole task. Dates are written differently, outlets are different&hellip; It seems like driving on the right side of the road is the only familiar thing left.</p> <p>Among the unfamiliar things I especially wanted to note&hellip; well, what did I want to note&hellip; I forgot.</p>