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Imagine how gross it would be if our pets sweat like humans did...

Thoughts during my 3rd cold shower of the day, trying to keep cool in this muggy weather in the North East

Are packages from flathub always safe?

I usually trust my distro repos without checking. Can the same be applied to flathub without much worry?

"You're almost completely covered" can mean two very different things at the doctor's office.

(Assuming you have shitty American insurance, anyway)

What do you think is the best solution to having the same named communities on different instances?

We should implement this as whenever I wish to browse (for example) [email protected] I have to go to there, and whenever I wish to browse [email protected] I have to go there. Would it be possible to implement it in kbin/lemmy's code to make it easier to browse all?

What will Meta gain from fediversing?

I don’t understand what Meta will gain from participating in the fediverse? Their ultimate goal is to make money of Threads and I just don’t see how encouraging an open federation will help them do it? Even 3Eing the fediverse will not do them much good as they already have sooo much traffic already that killing the...

Can an average person who works a full time job become capable enough to rival a secret agent like James Bond or John Wick on their own ?

If so what kind of training they would have to go through ? By training I mean the spatial and situational awareness, combat skills (this is kinda unrealistic), enough knowledge to turn any situation to their advantage etc....

Are there any people who hates music?

I’m not saying particular genres, we all have our less desired musical genres, I mean music in general....

I’ve been somewhat of a fuck up in life, now doing better but still struggle with things. More details below.

So I was diagnosed with ADHD in my late thirties and before that I was a mess, job to job etc. then got lucky and worked for a company that afforded me the chance to study for my dream job without work pressure....

Need help with making Linux my home

I’m starting to get ads in my Windows notifications so it’s time I move....

Why the Bible is divided by verses and numbers?

It always looked so weird to me, like, who not just read the Bible like a proper book instead of having all of those numbering?...

What makes your life well-lived?

When you get to the end of your life, old and tired, and you look back on all the things you did and time you spent, what will make you say: yes, I did well and it was all worth it?...

To: Captain Kathryn Janeway, Starship Voyager, From: Emergency Medical Hologram, Starship Voyager, Topic: Status of Emergency Medical Hologram, Starship Voyager

I regret to inform you that I have been forced, by the actions of this crew and my treatment at their hands, to file a formal grievance....

Let your weired flag fly!

What do you secretly, and weiredly enjoy doing? We will not judge 😊

When if at all will the social media business model collapse?

As far as I understand how things like facebook or reddit work they:...

What to know before Dual Booting Windows + Linux?

I’m looking to finally use Linux properly and I’m planning to dual boot my laptop. There’s enough storage to go around, and while I’m comfortable messing around I’d rather not have to run and buy a new device before school while fixing my current one....

Where do i find sea charts for sailing? (Baltic sea)

See topic. I want to use them with a Garmin handheld device. I can do transformations from, e.g., OpenStreetMap myself (with some instruction).

Which smaller themed instances would you like to share?

I just discovered baraza.africa, which is an African focused instance....

Why do modern phones have device encryption on by default, but computers do not? Why doesn't computers also get encryption on by default?

Is it dumb to create a wiki in this day and age?

I have a vague idea to create a wiki for politics-related data. Basically, I’m annoyed with how low-effort, entirely un-researched content dominates modern politics. I think a big part of the problem is that modern political figures use social media platforms that are hostile to context and citing sources....