What is something (feature, modes, settings...) you would like to see become a standard in video games?
I’ve been thinking about making this thread for a few days. Sometimes, I play a game and it has some very basic features that are just not in every other game and I think to myself: Why is this not standard?! and I wanted to know what were yours....
Will Lemmy soon drive Innovation in the Fediverse?
Currently lemmy is like the speedboat next to the heavy steam boat of Mastodon etc. While lemmy is still dynamic and flexible and can introduce new features easily without scaring off its established user base, mastodon can not do such experiments so easily. Now, if lemmy gains more momentum in the fediverse and establishes...
Are metric measurements like decameters and hectometers ever used?
I’ve learned about them in school, but I’ve never heard anyone say something is 8 decameters long or anything like that. I’m an American.
List of specific video game communities on the Threadiverse, feel free to comment with more
When I mean “specific,” I mean things like something dedicated to a certain genre, a certain video game, to gaming suggestions, to asking whether you should buy a certain game… anything that isn’t just one catch-all for any video gaming topic. So I’m not including the various !games@instance or !gaming@instance links....
Why is the legal system so expensive?
Specifically in the USA, but feel free to share your status quo. We live in the internet age, doesn’t that cut overhead with filing and make things cheaper?
How does everyone feel about iPhones?
Surprise....
What's the point of terminal file managers (mc, ranger, nnn, etc)?
Who are these for? People who use the terminal but don’t like running shell commands?...
Is Netflix's One Piece good?
Just wondering what people who have watched Netflix’s new One Piece series think....
Why don’t we use radiators as heat sinks in the summer and pump cold water through them?
Does YouTube block mentions of uBlock Origin or Sponsorblock in comments?
I was trying to give pointers to people in comments but it seems whenever I wrote uBlock Origin, “u B lock”, SponsorBlock or “S p onSor Block” (without quotes) the comment would vanish within first minute....
On a low gravity planet, would it make more sense to build habitat domes or habitat sky-scrapers?
How do you get the dry boogers out if you don’t pick your nose?
I always get dry boogers and they’re impossible to remove when blowing into a tissue.
If you knew you were going to get Alzheimer’s at 65 would you have kids?
This has been on my mind lately. My dad is going through it, his sister has got it pretty bad and I apparently have the predisposed gene to get in my future....
What secret do you know that could ruin someone else's life?
Probably a boring answer but I know my grandmother’s credit card information. I live with and help take care of her, so she doesn’t mind sharing it with me. Not like I’m planning to do anything nefarious, but I guess technically it could ruin her financially.
How can we see the Milky Way if we are inside of it?
Steam and 5 publishers fined for geoblocking
Good, fuck geoblocking. Bandai 340k Capcom 396k Focus 2.8m Koch 1m Zenimax 1.6m Valve 1.6m...
My job is fucking unbelievable...
…I’ll try to sum it up by first telling you about my colleagues:...
What is your favorite terminal emulator.
I’m reconsidering my terminal emulator and was curious what everyone was using.
What are some (realistic) things you wanted to get for a while, just for fun?
I’ve got 3 on my list....
What Lemmy communities would you like to share that we may not know about?
I’m noticing an influx of Reddit users today, maybe revolving around their weird bug they had today. I know this question pops up semi regularly, but for those just getting their foot in the door maybe we can help show them what else is out here on the Fediverse to help them get started....
Where to find torrents?
I used to use thepiratebay.org, but recently it seems the quality of the site has degraded....
What is a worker's union? How does it internally work? How can a union make the affiliated company do stuff to benefit the union(why can"t a company just say: f*ck off to their demands)?
Which distro do you believe deserves more recognition?
For me it’s PeppermintOS....
Sore Losers of Lemmy: What Helped You Start to Lose with Grace?
EDIT: Thank you all so much for your thoughtful input. It means so much to me....