What are some things you can/should cheap out on?
I often hear, “You should never cheap out on a good office chair, shoes, underpants, backpack etc…” but what are some items that you would feel OK to cheap out on?...
What is it called to risk losing everything for the chance of a better outcome? And is this a fallacy or not?
For example (forgive my lack of details or possible inaccuracy but it’s mainly to describe the concept anyway):...
Distro for 2013 iMac
As per title, have you experienced any distro on this device? Currently torn between mint/Debian or just vanilla Debian
Xmen or something
Best way to get recommended videos
I know there was quite a bit of controversy surrounding YouTube’s recommendation algorithms, but I can’t seem to find a better alternative. What are the ways y’all find videos that are of interest?...
CV/Resume FOSS Platforms
Hi. Could someone point me to communties where people gather, ask, and post resources for improving one’s resumé/CV?...
Is there an app you can share text to that will append that text to a url and open it in the browser?
It is a little hard to explain but here’s what I’m trying to accomplish....
Is there any love for BAR (Beyond All Reason-FOSS RTS) on Lemmy?
I just finally got into this game and I’m completely shell shocked! I had seen it recommended before but ventured into other games without giving it a fair shake. As an avid RTS fan since Dune: The battle for Arrakis on Sega genesis, I’ve been slowly feeling more and more lackluster in the genres future prospects. I was a...
Nostr vs Mastodon and why I'm using both
Nostr and Mastodon have both positioned themselves as “twitter alternatives” and both offer some degree of federation. I have done quite a bit of reading and testing with both and am writing this in case you are curious about which one may work best for you....
Are there theme parks specifically for adults?
I know you can visit some theme parks at certain times of year to avoid many children, however what I mean are theme parks built more for imaginative and fun-loving adults....
SSO with automatic user creation
I’m considering adding an SSO process in front of my self-hosted apps such as Nextcloud, Calibre-Web and Immich. The thing I’m thinking about, is do I need to make two accounts for each user I want to add? If I have a new user, do I need to make an account for both the SSO provider and the protected app such as Nextcloud? Or...
Control Dramas - do you fit one?
“The Intimidator” The Intimidator is an individual who steals energy by force. In order to get an energy boost, the Intimidator may be very loud, may yell, or may use violence. Ultimately, the Intimidator gets his or her energy by forcing people to pay attention to him or her....
Thanks for my free therapist session
A story telling to save me from a therapist consultation....
Switch Botw and Totk error - everything else looks fine
BOTW and TOTK error - every other games is working...
Which one is more energy/fuel efficient to cool the inside of the car: lower thermostat + lower fan speed, or slightly higher thermostat + higher fan speed?
On a hot day and traveling in a car, which method of keeping the occupants comfortable with the A/C is more energy and fuel efficient?...
Self hosted free iOS MDM
I’d like to experiment with MDM for mine and my child’s iPhones, and possibly my child’s MacBook....
can the united states be sued if it doesnt consent to it in its own jurisdiction?
Boneless, skinless chicken
Is the plain white bread of meats.
In Person Activism - A Place for Getting Out and Changing Things
Arguing on the internet is easy but it ultimately doesn’t do much. Get off your ass. I need to, and you do too....
Linux file transfer speed bottlenecks?
I’m currently watching the progress of a 4tB rsync file transfer, and i’m curious why the speeds are less than the theoretical read/write maximum speeds of the drives involved with the transfer. I know there’s a lot that can effect transfer speeds, so I guess i’m not asking why my transfer itself isn’t going faster....
[Solved] Had a power outage while updating my fedora system, and now dnf has file conflicts. Is it recoverable?
The system booted normally after the energy was cut, but if I try to run a dnf update again, I get this error:...
Storage solutions
For someone who wants to maintain a library of movies, I see the first two links in movies megathread total to 34TB worth of content....
Whats the goto these days
Is tiktok still the goto app for people when they’re bored? Is it just instagram and reddit for memes? Is anything new or rising in the appspace?
Can I run a different GPU driver in distrobox ?
I don’t want to change drivers on my host Distro as I want to game on it. I’m currently using the open source amdgpu drivers for my rx 6600....