What are some good dystopian novels?
I’m nearly finished rereading 1984 and my appetite for dystopian books is whetted. What are some other great ones I should check out?
What are some things that can be done with blank dvds, nowadays?
So my family has a few containers of unused blank dvds that are just lying around collecting dust. i know dvds are almost useless because of streaming, but can they still be used. Theses dvds can only be written to once and they only have like 3 gb of storage on them, can they still be used?, do they have a use?
[Discussion] What is your go-to movie that you will never turn down?
What are the best customizable routers nowadays?
Was rather shocked to find BT hubs don’t allow you to change DNS servers anymore and force you to use their own ones, so I can’t properly setup adguard....
I have just joined lemmy. What should I do next?
I’m confused asf
When sleeping, door open or closed?
Do, you sleep with your bedroom door open or closed and why?
Why are there many hundred Chromium based browsers, but seemingly very few Firefox based browsers?
I used to be concerned about a game being too short. Now I worry that it will be too long.
Title mostly describes how I’m feeling now....
*doing my best google impression* Did you mean: turn it up?
Best universities for women?
I have a few daughters looking for science and engineering programs in the next few years. They’re all scared to attend schools in states hostile towards women. I get that. I’m looking for recommendations for schools in states positive towards women that have good STEM programs.
Now that scotus gave the president immunity Biden can legally assasinate all of the conservative justices
[OC] A car ran up the curb, into my yard, and stopped in front of my living room window.
The noise scared my lizard something frightful!...
What's up with all the "___punk" stuff?
I’m probably just out of the loop, but what the hell is up with slapping “Punk” after some random word and trying to pass it off as a thing?...
My laptop hinge just ripped its screws right out.
I’ve just finished getting my laptop set up the way I like it, including maximising the RAM and upgrading the screen. I opened it up to use it, and the screws on the hinge tore through the plastic....
what's your favorite hydration drink? bonus points if it's a drink mix
SSRIs got me drinking Gatorade and Powerade all day. I don’t like low sugar stuff, like Gatorlyte or Prime.
Android has a "Ctrl+Z" feature, the keyboards just dont support it
Hacker’s Keyboard (the first one), Florisboard Beta, FUTO Keyboard and more have a button to reverse and repeat the actions....
What is your country's "you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear"?
What do you wear for work?
Syncthing saved my ass
Note for Americans: here WhatsApp is the de facto communication standard. Literally nobody uses SMS/iMessage/Facebook messenger/signal. And carriers still charge 2 euro for a MMS which completely kills iMessage/RCS (if accidentally send MMS, it’s expensive)...
Cool distros to try
I’m pretty comftable with linux mint right now but i want to peruse the wares so to speak, what are some cool or interesting distros that do things differently than mint?...
[Serious] Do you know of any processed snack foods with some vitamins?
Trying to keep my very picky eater 3yo healthy as we’re (hopefully) expanding his diet. Right now the only foods I can get him to actually eat are McDonald’s, a specific brand of yogurt, banana bread, some crackers and some bars. Refuses any beverage besides water. (He’s likely on the spectrum.)
If everyone had access to healthcare the net benefit of treating the mental illness and other disabilities holding them back would easily cover the cost of the healthcare itself.
We keep measuring everything's value with something that continuously loses value over time
It’s becoming really annoying.
How to deal with living in a world with no future without being high 24/7?
Been high nonstop for years. I realize it’s bad for my health. But at least being high feels good....