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What is the proper syntax to tag (@ mention) a user on a different instance?

e.g. @[email protected] would mention a hexbear user on hexbear...

[Duscussion] Post licening to kneecap threads putting ads next to our content.

Ive seen that pixelfed and peertube have the ability to add a licence to content. I think this would be great for everyone so we can get ahead of threads and have collective bargaining power when they inevitable put our content between ads....

Started to move off Google (not strictly self-hosted)

Started to move off Google’s services to proton:...

What Would You Like To See Improved in GNU/Linux?

Hey guys, I’m just an ordinary dev looking for something to work on. While messing around with my hobby projects, I couldn’t help but notice that under the surface, there are a lot of places that the libre desktop can be improved. I’d like to take on your suggestions on what I should seriously consider working on and...

I'm disappointed with Third Wave Water

Not with their end product - the powder itself is excellent. But every little packet is plastic, and doesn’t have to be. The world has such a serious problem with plastics, and for a lot of products it’s kind of necessary, but this is not one of them....

Is there any way to add Start menu shortcuts for my non-steam games?

Edit: Solved!...

Miro/Figjam alternative?

Hi! I’m searching for a Miro or FigJam alternative to self-host on my Raspberry Pi 4 Kubernetes Cluster. Any ideas for a good whiteboard software?

Should instances defederate with other instances anymore if we can filter instances out on our end?

What's your favorite Biopunk centered movie?

We don't need bluelight filtere

Why we actually need bluelight filters in lens, monitors and phones? Led bulbs are already emitting a hell lot brighter bluelight every day and night. Whats the point in buying these less blue marketed gadgets

If you don't have coding skills, why don't you help foss software by making it more user friendly instead?

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Idea for future corporations trying to federate

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What are You Working on Wednesday

Weekly thread to discuss whatever you’re working on, big or small, at work or in your free time.

Happy New Year by beating Bubble Bobble on my arcade machine

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How have you personally found the Lemmy community compared to its competition and other social media?

Researching alcohol interventions for a friend. I’ve seen more ads for alcohol than ever in my life

I have a friend who’s alcohol consumption has gotten out of control. Me and his other friends/family are planning an intervention and so I’ve been doing a lot of research/reading on the topic....

Does anyone wish they could go back to the beginning of schooling and re-live their education/school experience from the start?

I feel like I would make use of it more if I could do it again. Maybe that’s weird, I don’t know....

What linux program do you use to rip CDs (just audio)

I tried fre:ac but got an error from cddb when trying to connect to the database. Looking to rip to both FLAC and to Opus. Ideally with the latest codec updates....

We're all comparing our insides to everyone's outsides.

Is anyone using awk?

Studying and awk came up....

Help me acquire discontinued sound effect libraries please

I’m going to let you in on a little secret: Rayman for PS1, Toys VS Nightmares for PC flash, Jackie Chan Stuntmaster, and Crisis Beat all utilize some sound effect files from The Cartoon Trax 1. And right now, I’m trying to locate the source of Crisis Beat’s “anime-style” sound effects (the kind we heard in Alvin...