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

Why doesn't the Wi-Fi hotspot work on my phone? (T-Mobile, usa)

Title. Basically I just want to use the Wi-Fi hotspot on my phone, it connects and everything but then no Internet.

The "xylo" is greek for wood

A lone figure at a party reflects that the rest of the revelers don’t know that “xylophones” with metal bars are actually glockenspiels.

Why does Firefox get more errors than Chrome?

Is there a reason why? Less funding? Web devs don’t make the pages Firefox friendly? Since the user base is smaller, they just don’t care?

piracy starter kit - old head getting back into it

I have a bunch of old bare hard drives with tons of content sitting on them, and I was thinking about setting up a new NAS / piracy Linux box, as a backend for Plex or similar....

American Employee: What Constitutes A Resignation

A sudden exodus of employees is causing leadership to panic and suddenly puts me under a microscope with questions like:...

Building a from-scratch IP-KVM/Pikvm board. Tips?

I have a spare SBC (Pine A64 LTS) that I currently have no other use for, and recently I got the idea of turning it into an IP-KVM. However, the software support for this board is a little middling, and the board’s been somewhat overlooked by the community. That leaves me with no ready-made solutions for turning this board...

It's whiskers lickin' good

Editing (or running) file(s) regardless of current directory. [Cli tip]

tl;dr...

Web-Shop WYSISWG App

I’m looking for a (preferrably) self-hostable, FLOSS web-shop application that is easy for end-users to use (WYSIWYG, no need for script languages necessary, etc). Any hints are much appreciated.

Do you pay for some pirated contents

Are there pirated contents that you very like and eventually give money to the creator, and where do you find the creators?

Japan Passes Law to Allow Third-Party App Stores on the iPhone

macrumors.com/…/japan-passes-law-to-allow-third-p…

Help with sink switching script

I use the following oneliner to switch sinks:...

What is your favorite kid friendly book made just for traumatizing children?

I wish there was a website where people can upload and view historic photos of roads and places on a map UI

Sometimes I go past an old looking building or see some traces of old signage on a store and wonder what they used to be, especially when those traces are hard to read or obscured.

favorite gaming medium?

hello hello!...

This is a game about a guy leaning to sing in to a retro microphone, right?

He stays human by singing his heart out?

To give perspective on the 48k monthly active users on Lemmy, and the 4.5k on kbin+mbin, Discuit has 6787 registered users

Link to their post: discuit.net/DiscuitMeta/post/5ZiPe34m...

Question: Megami Tensei - Where to start?

I’ve been passingly interested in the Megami Tensei series for a while....

Are your kitchen knives angry knives?

Hear me out…...

What happened to the smartest kid in your class?

They captured a Russian shed!!

Russians have been making front line modifications to protect against drones. Basically putting tanks in moving sheds(Turtle tanks). Completely unviable but it is hillarious to see how much paint they have to put on to deem it as captured.

Question about playing Palia on Steam Deck

So, I installed Palia on Steam Deck. First, it failed to start till I chose to run it with Proton Experimental....

When a magazine goes out of print and/or out of business, do the original 'master files' for each issue still exist somewhere?

Thinking about the gaming magazines I used to read as a kid in the ‘90s. Some of them have found their way online thanks to preservationist efforts, but most are seemingly gone forever. (I’m talking about the particular magazine I read as a kid, many others have complete or near-complete collections available online in the...