Commented - kbin.life - A general use kbin instance with a slight emphasis on the technical

Now that the dust has settled, what went wrong with saving 3rd party apps? (i.ibb.co)

Shrodinger’s Megamind (lemmy.world)

I can hear this post in their voices. Maybe I’ve seen the movie too many times…nah

A list of casual communities on Lemmy (that aren't just tech news or politics)

Searching Lemmyverse is good for finding communities. !trendingcommunities is also a nice tool for finding new places....

Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of July 23rd

A new week and a new thread....

Viewing lemmy posts by all tends to be dominated by a few communities

I’ve noticed that there are a few communities that tend to dominate when viewing all. Some days it gets to where looking at all isn’t very different than just looking at [email protected] or [email protected]....

How do you choose an instance and does that have a significant effect on your Lemmy experience?

I originally chose to make my account on lemmy.world since all the content seemed to come from there. But I’ve since learned that I can fill my feed with stuff from any instance so it feels like it doesn’t actually matter if I’m on lemmy.world or not. At the same time, Lemmy.world seems to be frequently under attack so...

Got tipping rage? This barista reveals what it's like to be behind the tip screen (www.npr.org)

Excerpt from the article:...

The Hyperloop was never meant to be built. Elon Musk admitted it was all about fueling opposition to California’s high-speed rail project so it would get canceled. (mastodon.online)

It's weird that there isn't a US-specific Lemmy instance

A ton of countries have a decently active Lemmy instance, including the English-speaking ones (UK, AUS, NZ, ZA)....

Buffed af

Just to clarify the “shitpost” moment that a lot (and I meant A LOT) people is missing

Why I probably won't defederate from Threads (plume.helios42.de)

The fediverse is discussing if we should defederate from Meta’s new Threads app. Here’s why I probably won’t (for now)....

Starbucks’ CEO is out. Chipotle’s Brian Niccol is taking over (www.cnn.com)

The struggling coffee chain has tapped Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol to be its new chairman and CEO, effective September 9. Starbucks’ stock soared more than 13% in premarket trading, while Chipotle’s dipped 8%....

Let's give it a try - Weekly discussion thread - discuss whatever you want about Android!

NASA is about to make its most important safety decision in nearly a generation (arstechnica.com)

Examples of racism on Lemmy?

In 4 things white people can do to start making the fediverse less toxic for Black people (DRAFT!) and its cross-posts, quite a few people said things like “maybe racism is a problem on Mastodon, but I don’t see it on Lemmy.” Of course, plenty of comments in the various threads were in fact examples of racism on Lemmy, so...

Louis Rossmann's response to harsh criticism of "Stop Killing Games" from Thor of @PirateSoftware (www.youtube.com)

Buying a new computer to run Linux on - suggestions?

Hello. I have never used Linux before in my life, but this post isn’t really about the software. I know there are many guides and threads out there explaining how to set up Linux for beginners....

This would get me to actually watch a remake (lemmy.world)

Which are your favorite non-English movies, series etc?

If not favorite, ones that touched you in some way....

It’s never been easier for the cops to break into your phone (www.theverge.com)

Nexus mods want feedback from Linux / Steam Deck users on their new cross-platform app (www.gamingonlinux.com)

Yesterday, July 1st, they announced the Alpha release of this next-generation mod manager and their new Product Manager got in touch to mention they “would be really keen to get feedback from Linux users”. So this is your chance to ensure Linux (and Steam Deck) finally become a first-class citizen for game modding.