Reuploading from usenet to open torrent trackers
Is it considered acceptable to repost movies or TV shows from Usenet that are not available on any open torrent tracker? Obviously, the reposted content will be left unchanged and will have the exact filename as originally uploaded by the initial uploader.
Friday: Friendly? Freatening? Freaky? How's it going?
I went out for a curry with some friends last night, have a fairly straightforward day at work today then a pizza this evening and have a day booked off on Monday: I have some DIY lined up over the weekend....
Seeking a legit caller ID and spam blocker solution
Hi all, through my experience, the third party apps that are supposed to do this a pure trash. I mean true caller was pretty decent, but it was packed with ads and trackers of course and the overbearing permissions that constantly tries hijacking my set SMS and dialer apps… I don’t think using a third party app is the right...
Ad blocking on ios?
I saw there was a thread about ad blocking on android but I was wondering the best methods for ad blocking that cover the entire phone if possible like in app ads and such as well.
Jitsi meet...what are the advantages of self-hosted in this case?
Hi guys! So I’ve just discovered jitsi meet. My girlfriend might have a good use for this, as she’s tired of the time limit for the free tier of Zoom. Plus, the most recent concerns regarding AI training. So, back to jitsi… Besides the obvious concern of running on other people’s servers…is there any disadvantage to...
No Debian Lemmy clients yet?
cross-posted from: lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/1681502...
RealDebrid Payment
Hello people, I’ve been thinking of getting a RealDebrid account thanks to the recommendation of some folks here but people are saying that the RealDebrid is keeping logs on their users so I am trying to get an account using a VPN. The issue is that if you are using a VPN the only payment option is through Coinbase which I...
What is going on with the number of active users?
Hey there everyone! I have a possibly noobish question about the number of active users....
Why many texting apps still don't let you choose specific parts to copy from a message?
It’s weird that we’re almost in 2024 and you still have to copy a message to a notes app so you can pick the relevant parts to copy....
Tip: Nearby Share can send entire folders from your Android device to other Android devices, Chromebooks, and Windows PCs through the Files by Google app
From @MishaalRahman:...
Quick and easy posting images to Lemmy
Not sure if this is the right place, or if it’s been done before but:...
new to Lemmy and still figuring things out. didn't see any ask Linux type communities, so I have a question, seeking guidance
Hello all, running Debian 12 right now and really liking this thing. I never ran straight Debian before, always mint or Ubuntu. But anyway…...
Torrents not downloading , any suggestions?
First, I’m on macOS and use qbittorrent. Thing we’re working properly until about a week ago....
Isn't Greedflation just inflation with different people profitting?
Hey there,...
Showing the speed limit while driving.
Using Google Maps on Android Auto. When I have a destination, it shows the speed limit of the current road. But if I don’t have a destination it won’t show the speed limit. It still knows what the speed limit is, but it won’t show it. Is there any way to have it show the speed limit all the time?
Now that AI generated text is mostly indistinguishable from human text, AI may start influencing the evolution of our language.
Given that language is an important lens through which we see the world, AI could subtly alter our perceptions and beliefs over the coming years, decades, and centuries.
Nowadays, what are the drawbacks and limitations of using Linux for gaming? What distro would you guys advise?
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/2287056...
Fuck Some Parents
Like holy fuck do you not hear your kid screaming? Do you not have consideration for other fucking people? Or are you just so fucking useless you have zero ability to parent your child? I’m assuming the latter....
If I were to set up a self hosted Gitea instance right now, how would I be impacted down the line when they implement federation?
Would I have to do anything on my end, or would everything be set up automatically when the update is pushed?
Official vs FOSS software?
Sorry if this isn’t the right place to ask this, I couldn’t find a linux-no-stupid-questions community lol....
Is there a live thread for Ukraine updates like the world news one on that dumpster fire of a service that shall not be named?
Title says it all, just trying to find a place to see status updates…
Weekly tech discussion and tech support thread
Hey everybody, feel free to post any tech support or general tech discussion questions you have right here....
Why do so many Lemmy.ml communities not have banners?
Was this feature not a thing 3 years ago? I don’t know why it bothers me, but I wish they would add some banners for their more active communities. It makes it just a little bit more official looking....
[Mostly resolved] Mounting NAS in linux
Hi all. I’m hoping to get some help from folks with more Linux experience than me. I’m not a Linux noob, but I’m far from an expert, and I have some huge gaps in my knowledge....