user-emacs-directory on emacs 29?
just now discovered Emacs now supports setting ‘user-emacs-directory’ [ 1 ]...
Mentorship Monday - Discussions for career and learning!
Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!
YSK: The Potential and Profitability of Trash Management: An Insight from Sweden
This is aparently good information fit for here, but the original post had a flame-war-starting tone and was in an inappropriate community, so I asked GPT-4 to rewrite it in a better tone and I’m crossposting it here....
Professors who grade the same exam dozens or hundreds of times probably experience semantic satiation (explained in the body of the post).
Semantic satiation happens when repeating word or a phrase over and over makes it temporarily lose its meaning. This was first written about in the psychological literature by Titchener, in case you search it online and find that name....
Is there a proper way to offload video workload to iGPU/APU?
Background story: I recently bought a computer with AMD 7000 series CPU and GPU....
Pi-Hole and Searxng Question
Hey all,...
Best way to dowbload manga in bulk?
On my fire tablet I like to read Manga and use tachiyomi but afaik it doesn’t seem to actually download the files of the Manga, only the Manga to read if offline I think?
this is a silly question but as wav files are proprietary could micrpsoft and ibm sneak nasty stuff in thetr?
What's up with people on the piracy subreddit always talking about how they pay for stuff. your on a piracy community and they talk about purchasing digital goods? I don't get it. New piracy gen ?
is there something to make the kde mouse wobbly like the wobbly windows? obviously it's just a stupid thing but I like stupid things (like wobbly windows)
Help with Postgres
I went to upgrade Lemmy from 18.4 to 18.5 but in the process it failed with an incorrect Postgres password error. I’m trying to create a new docker container and mount the postgres volume in order to reset the “lemmy” user password but can’t figure out how to get it running without knowing the password....
RARBG alternative
Hi folks; Looking for some guidance here....
How to block bot posts, posts and users?
They artificially inflate the size of lemmy and it makes me feel like I’m being taken advantage of.
is cyberpunk 2077 good now?
my biggest issue was the bullet sponging and totally unbalanced combat, youd either be a god that couldnt die or someone who has to land 50 headshots with a sniper rifle to kill someone
can someone explain the fender guitar naming convention
Fender FA-125CE II Na...
So many great posts containing Lemmy resources (ex. apps, communities) are now out of date. Instead, how about we make a repository to pull from?
EDIT: Might be able to get this set up. Hang tight!...
If you're sad RARBG closed, give the qbitorrent search a try.
I searched for ages for a replacement of something like torrentz, and the rarbg drop made me start the search again. I ended up trying the included search in qbittorrent, and I’m very happy with the results, it scans many public trackers, and I have always found what I wanted....
Isn't OneDrive/Sharepiont the exact OPPOSITE of a shared drive?
Background:...
What are some household chores people should do more often?
Are there any reputable independent gaming sites left?
I’m looking for sites not owned by Fandom, Ziff Davis, Tencent, etc., who still cover news and reviews....
PBKreviews: Google Pixel 8 series photo sample + pictures of the front and back
Google Pixel 8 Photos. 0.5, 1x, 2x. | Nitter...
Say I want to use Peertube to preserve videos forever, focus on resilience.
How should I do this?...
Borders for LibreOffice Draw like in MS Publisher
I have stopped using Office programs, mostly because I don’t want to deal with setting up Wine. I am making a birthday card for someone, but I noticed that LibreOffice Draw doesn’t have the Borders and Accents menu like Publisher does. Is there something that can replace it (website/extension/menu)? I’m looking for...
What happened to online computer games?
In like, 2005-2010ish I remember there being these awesome online games through sites like Mini Clip. All disappeared from the internet....
Advice on ripping a Insight Timer
Ahoy Mateys,...