Why Android camera app uses JPEG format?
There are more efficient formats like JPEG-XL, HEIF and WebP. If you convert the RAW -> JPEG -> WebP you are losing more quality. I think iPhone uses HEIF format....
Docker + Nextcloud = why is it so difficult?
TLDR: I consistently fail to set up Nextcloud on Docker. Halp pls?...
What are your honest opinions about fake reddit stories?
As you might know by now, I’m a story faker on Reddit, or I was. I haven’t even opened Reddit in days and I’m detoxing....
If my deodorant doesn't work, should I use it more often or switch the brand?
Wish Lemmy Links would target "_blank" aka new tab not the same tab
Where can I archive my past video content? (and get paid hopefully)
I’m in the process of divorcing google so YT is a HARD no for me. Google had demonetized my friend’s viral video (close to a decade ago) of his 5 1/4" floppy drives playing toccata & fugue in d minor over MIDI and it left a FOWL taste in my mouth. Most of my videos are 45-90 minutes in length. Night time videos are 2.5gb. My...
Hide virtualisation from virtual machine
Title sounds confusing and It might be wrong terminology, sorry about that. I have POP OS and windows in VM (virtualbox) for few apps that are not available on linux. Im trying to install one app that requires diferent activation method because it recognized Im running virtual machine. Is there any way to hide that so I can...
Can anyone recommend a NuTrek viewing order? Or does it not really matter?
ELI5: How is Amazon able to sell me books so much cheaper than brick and mortar book stores in my area
I like shopping in book stores. There’s something about wandering the aisles and waiting for a book to jump out at you that I can’t get shopping online. Unfortunately, whenever I compare the price of a book Amazon has every in-person store beat, often pricing their offerings 30%-50% lower (or around $10/book in my...
Private trackers invites
Sorry if this felt like a noobie question, as im new to the world of private trackers....
What are people using for webmail software these days?
I’ve used Roundcube for years and finally got fed up with it breaking on every update because of the plugin system. Are there better options around?
With how short streaming seasons are becoming, you will soon see series with 2 episode seasons. 60 minutes per episode.
Looking for alternatives for the wizard game
Recently I wanted to play a magical combat game and Hogwarts legacy seemed to be mostly what I was looking for so I ethically acquired a copy. Unfortunately even with DRM removed it runs very poorly on my laptop....
Did anyone here ever actually fully pay for BMG or Columbia House?
Is this about *Linux* gaming?
Half serious question because I’ve been browsing this for a while, but, is this /c/ really about Linux gaming? Most if not every post is about Steam, Proton, Windows games, and Windows game companies. Feels more like /c/windowsgamingonlinux to me, which I’m not contra to but, I feel it deprives some naming space (good names...
What are the best books for someone with depression? to read...
so i have depression, i take meds and i talk with people about it but im also bored/empty alot and i just want something to do that is diffrent, if that makes sense. i havent read a book in quite some time and im considerd a slow reader becasue im dylexic and i lack motivation. i feel if i find a good book to help with this it...
Are packages from flathub always safe?
I usually trust my distro repos without checking. Can the same be applied to flathub without much worry?
Why do video game devs tie game mechanics to framerate?
I recently tried to play Wolfenstein New Order, I realized that unlocking the framerate makes the game break. why? (sorry for bad english)
What is Reddit account scrubbing/washing?
I keep reading that former users of reddit are scrubbing their old accounts out of spite. So I wanted to know- What is it? Why are people doing it? Does it actually hurt reddit? What are some good bots that will do it for you?
As an iPhone user, what information can Meta get from me using Threads if I were to only view feeds and not post?
Base Community Distros
Since Red Hat made their recent decision, there has been a lot more talk about people wanting to focus on communiy-based distros instead of corporate-backed distros....
Thoughts on Windows and WSL?
So I’ve recently been interested in doing a complete switch from Windows to Ubuntu, and I’ve been playing around with WSL2 in Windows quite a bit and I have to admit I am pretty impressed with their implementation....
Keeping and running frequently used commands
I am currently looking for a way to easily store and run commands, usually syncing files between two deeply nested directories whenever I want....
Any good online multiplayer that are discountes on steam?
Hello! I already have some games that I’ll buy form the steam sale but I want to also buy some kind of online game. Any recommendations? For genres, I mainly prefer FPS’s but I am ok with everything.