What's a good book that unfolds over a short time in-story? No spoilers, thanks.
Everything takes place over a few hours, or entirely set during the immediate aftermath of an automobile crash, for example?...
Can Cloud Strife (FF7) beat Link (Zelda)?
Leviton ToS Change
Anyone else get this email from Leviton about their decora light switches and their changes to ToS expressly permitting them to collect and use behavioral data from your devices?...
I dont like gravel
I don’t like gravel. That’s it....
Trying to leave a toxic workplace
TL;DR: My current workplace is super toxic (the company has been described as modern slavery) and I’m looking for advice/insights on getting out ASAP....
Descaling liquid
Hey guys Im a proud owner of Delonghi Magnifica S automatic espresso machine for 6 months now. Our water is super hard with loads of scale and I have been cleaning (descaling) machine with Delonghi EcoDecalc, but friend recommends this one (much cheaper):...
Sanity Check. Docker vs Incus (LXD)
My apologies for the long post....
Why Do or Do You Not Capitalize Your Post Title?
The greatest insult of our time is to accuse someone of being an AI chatbot.
The number of times I’ve seen this accusation in the last year is astounding.
(Almost Solved?) Firefox flatpak started taking 3+ minutes to start?
Edit:...
VM suggestion for gaming?
Welp, it’s finally happened. Windows 10 has become so bloated, slow, and spooky that I finally have decided to bite the bullet and set up a VM on my linux Mint partition. Do you have any suggestions for a virtual machine? My PC is a relatively basic mid-range business laptop, 8gb of ram, no GPU, only a few years old. I’m a...
Piracy as a quality of service issue
I am one of those suckers (:sigh) who paid for Youtube since it bundled Youtube Music with it. However, today I used the latter’s Revanced version and it was so much customizable. Right from removing menu items to the stupid cast button Google has forced on us; it seems a billion dollar company can’t compete with these folks...
PEMDAS is technically correct, but morally wrong
If we’re supposed to be able to understand math as easily as a language, we should be able to read it from left to right like a language....
Helldivers 2 will use a rootkit anti-cheat, nProtect GameGuard
50/50 chance this breaks Deck and linux support, especially since the commenters’ inquiries about it have gone unanswered....
What are your thoughts on photosynthesis ?
I mean no offense to anyone. I just wanted to know your thoughts on it.
Setting Up a Secure Tunnel Between Two Machines
I have two machines running docker. A (powerful) and B (tiny vps)....
Help choosing an android tv box
I would be using it to watch jellyfin mostly, but also youtube (I’ve seen that smartube looks good) and netflix....
Debrid vs usenet and the *arrs?
I currently have a very comfortable lil home server with the arrs and plex (would like jellyfin but it’s not there yet for me, currently fielding emby given how Plex is going), basically all sources are usenet....
Any suggestions for overcoming addiction to capitalist big tech social media and streaming etc?
I’ve tried getting into peertube to have something to watch. I’m exploring copyleft music on open audio / funkwhale. I’m on here in lemmy as of this week. I’m playing with mastodon and the fediverse. I’ve tried studying psychology and psychology-adjacent territory like Deleuze and Guattari and Foucault and Derrida so I...
Help with external 4TB drive
Hi All,...
[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:...
SquareSpace dropping the ball.
After almost a year of repeated emails stating the transition from Google Domains will have no effect on customers, no action is required; I just got this email:...
would it be possible to live in the modern world only using a laptop?? no cellphone anything
there are a lot of options for keeping people connected that dont require a phone like matrix, xmpp and a much bigger etc. so if someone wanted to ditch their phone and only use their linux laptop, would that be possible?? thank you!!
What software is best to have in a flatpak on tumbleweed?
The title says it all. I would like to know what software you have in a flatpak. If you want to include your reasoning, go ahead.