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What happens to orphaned communities when their host instance dies?

Do they get adopted by other instances? Are they still accessible from other instances? Can you still post on them from another instance?...

YSK: Ecosia is a search engine that plant trees with every search (www.ecosia.org)

Any games you wish you grew up with?

So I assume many of us have played some games for the first time long after their release date. Like, maybe you didn’t have a specific console growing up so we didn’t play the “classics” on it, or something....

Truth.

Britain's far right is booming on Elon Musk's Twitter (www.euronews.com)

Reddit demands moderators remove NSFW labels, or else (www.theverge.com)

Article by The Verge, providing details about various subreddits and their mods getting threatened because they are labeled as NSFW

Email Hosting w/SMTP, what do you use?

I’ve recently been trying to degoogle myself, and in doing so I’m going to need another email. I tried ProtonMail, but apparently only business accounts can use SMTP, even though their features claim SMTP access. I’m plenty fine paying for the service, but going from the $6/month to $12/month just to get notification...

Russia spreads disinformation in Spanish-speaking world – DW (www.dw.com)

Millennial and Gen Z employees are rejecting assignments, turning down offers, and seeking purpose. Here's what they expect of their employers, according to Deloitte’s latest survey (fortune.com)

/r/PICS moderators receive /u/ModCodeofConduct message accusing them of breaking site rules by switching to NSFW; mods can't reply, so post public response instead (tedd.it)

Cross-posted from kbin.social/m/RedditMigration/t/143612

What is /c/196, and why does it show up so much on All

Their sidebar appears to be intentionally vague. It is overwhelmingly low quality memes.

is there a good search engine out there?

we all know Google’s usefulness has diminished if you’re searching for something the algorithm doesn’t have it’s nose on, personally i don’t feel searxng (i used the nicfab.eu one) gives the best or most useful results either, what’s out there?

Best Distro for Laptops?

I want to know your opinions on the best distro that is convenient for laptops. Main reason is I want to really optimize hardware performance and more specifically battery life for my University classes. I also want to try a tiling manager as they seem perfect for laptops....

Are there really that many terrible drivers out there?

I see so many YouTube videos of people running blatantly red lights and getting in accidents or other videos of people stopped and gunning it backwards, hitting something, then they put it in drive and launch full speed forwards and hit something else. What is going through these peoples mind? I just don’t get how there is...

I don’t understand people who say they can’t figure out Lemmy or KBin

Does federation have a bit of a learning curve? No doubt....

"Latinx" or "Latine"? (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

(IGNORE the image, for some reason I couldn’t post without one)...

Anon is an ally (sh.itjust.works)

Amazon should've made Prime Day fall on a date corresponding to an actual three-digit prime number.

Amazon is running a Prime Day sale on July 16 and 17. Setting aside the fact that this is two separate days, neither 716 nor 717 are prime numbers. They should’ve done 7/19 instead.