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I recently got a brand new laptop, a Thinkpad 21JT001PUS, to consolidate/replace my array of various on-the-go-Linux devices, and I have to say, I’m impressed. I know Thinkpad and Linux aren’t news, but for such a recent device, I am surprised how well it works. The price wasn’t bad (which makes up for the fact that it’s...

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Every time someone mentions an interesting book, I make a note of it. Then a couple times a month, I go back through my notes, pop open a website that shall not be named, snag em all, throw them into calibre-web and sync them down to my ereader. I can get hours of enjoyment from a 1-2MB file, and I love that. Same for older...

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has revoked a pre-trial agreement reached with men accused of plotting the 11 September terrorist attacks....

I live in Germany, which by some accounts, is the third largest economy, and we have literally no answer for what is next, economically. Neither in the public nor private sectors. Nobody is investing, nobody is building new things, nobody even knows what to do next. But the story is the same throughout Europe as far as I can...

Whatcha all playing?...

I am try to mod lemmy.world/c/amarequests and i think we could both join forces.

Anybody brew at work? If so, what’s your setup/process? I’m fortunate enough to have free access to a shared automatic espresso machine (beans not pods) so the drive to do this is not super strong. I wrote about my experience with the pipamoka device for travel, and I’m thinking it might make for a pretty simple at work...

In my experience, the retail shopping environment has been on an increasing rate of decline over the past decade+. Post-covid, it seems corporations have figured out how to maximize profit, in part, by reducing labor and tailoring towards online sales....

I’m taking my first international trip to the Philippines next month and I’m confused on what kind of adapter I need. I found this SitePlugs A and B look similar to those used in north america. I’m only bringing my phone, tablet, and steam deck. I read that I don’t need a transformer for those devices but I’ll still...

Context : Immich default map tile provider (which gets sent a bunch of PII every time you use the map feature) is a company that I see no reason to trust. This is a follow-up to this post, with the permanent temporary fix I came up with. I will also summarize the general opinion from the comments, as well as some interesting...

Disclaimer: I’m in Australia and here vitamins must comply with certain regulations. Feel free to read about it: tga.gov.au/…/how-are-vitamins-regulated-australia...

I’m looking for 16TB HDDs. They’ll be for fairly light usage. Immich will be the heaviest thing running on it....

Basically, the title. After years of inactivty, I’ll be taking music (cello) lessons again, with my teacher of yesteryear, from whom I’ve moved half a country away....

Hi so i want a list of desktop environments bcs its annoying finding a list for obscure desktop environments and it would be handy for me and other people

I’m looking for discussion and suggestions about the best way to play games from GOG on linux....

Mods, please delete this if it’s not allowed....

Hello,...

Hi all, I know this question has probably been posted on the internet millions of times, yet I would like to receive some Lemmy-oriented answers. :) What are your favorite places, websites, or creators for discovering new games in your favorite genres?

And from lemmy.world?

It was a video of someone pretending to tell you a secret: thanks to a new israeli app based on ai, it’s possible to make 8000 euro per month with trading by just opening an account with their referral and depositing 500 euro. 100% safe and definitely not a scam....