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My niece lives now lives with me (10 years old) and doesn’t like me calling it “bedtime”… it’s “baby-ish”… but she doesn’t have an alternate suggestion. I’m open to ideas?

I have a partition on a remote computer that I mount to my laptop via sshfs. That partition serves as network storage and thus has a lot of pictures and videos on it. But it does not have thumbnails for those. I have installed ffmpegthumbnailer, but that did not fix it. I’m on Ubuntu 23.04. Any ideas?

You know those sci-fi teleporters like in Star Trek where you disappear from one location then instantaneously reappear in another location? Do you trust that they are safe to use?...

[EDIT]: I like this guy, he solved my problemBasically, he showed me a script which can download a pdf file which is the best option there is. I mean, this script gave me high definition images....

I should really start doing regular backups again, do the 3-2-1 backup strategy again, and organize my backups but there’s so many files and stuff on my devices and external drives that it’s overwhelming and I don’t know how to properly sort it. ADHD kicks my ass too and I know that it takes a while to backup and that...

Budgeting is a very crucial part of your finances that will either break you or make you survive into another month. I have a very unpopular belief that says, if we take away the inflation issue, take away the wage issue and wage theft problem in America. I do believe that a lot of people are just simply bad with money....

what would a realistic ideal human body be like, would it be resistant to cancer, resistant to autoimmune dieases, no ageging etc.

I stood up a Yunohost and installed Mastodon a few months back. I had issues with storage and exponential growth as a result of federating with other instances....

I’ve subscribed to a plethora of communities that really interest me and actually have posts and discussions in them, but I have to go to the specific community to see this. My “Subscribed” feed only contains a few of the same posts that I’ve seen for weeks in Hot, the same posts from even longer ago in “Active”,...

I have a friend who has been using an e-cigarette for 10+ years. He doesn’t seem any less addicted to smoking as back when he was using old-fashioned cigarettes....

I currently carry a dual-sim phone to have two numbers, private and work each. I am not entirely happy with this setup however:...

Anyone with experience using NixOS to create a Lemmy instance, please share any caveats and troubleshooting tips you have.

Just like mail in electronic form is called email, virtual worlds chould be called escapes.

If so how is it? I'm heavily considering grabbing an M1 and trying it out if it's in a state where I can be productive....

is twitter gonna die like tumblr did.?

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Not sure what community to post this in so I’ll post it here....

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Looking for a good, studio quality microphone that just works on Linux. Also wondering what software or hardware people are using for enhancing your voice.

Greetings all! After a discussion with the mod team, we’ve decided to handle spoilers for the upcoming season as such:...

I’m a big fan of the movies and I’ve know for a while that the character is based off a series of books, but I’ve never gotten around to actually picking any of them up.