Why do people always assume you're part of a group just because you're defending them?
Have we really become so unempathetic as a society that the act of putting yourself in others’ shoes is unbelievable to the point that people assume you must be part of the group you’re defending? So I often see people being unfairly discriminatory and mean to certain types, attributes or qualities of people, which I know...
Current state of Intel Arc graphics cards on Linux?
I was offered an Intel Arc graphics card, but I couldn’t find any information about how they work with Linux that was less than 7 months old. Any of you know how well Arc GPUs are currently working on Linux?
Question about Steam Deck vs Gaming PC
I have a Steam Deck, and I love it. It can handle 90% of my library, and it’s always improving....
Lemmy captchas for messages, post
Hello, i just started a lemmy instance, i was wondering, is it possible to enable captchas when you’re messaging and creating posts?
Firefox PiP doesn't stay on top in GNOME
I am using fedora silverblue and in the native version of Firefox, the picture in picture window does not have always on top enabled. Is there anyway to change a setting such that always on top is enabled by default. I know it is supported on gnome+fedora because the flatpak version(I downloaded to test this behaviour) has this...
what are some good communities on lemmy to read, such as stories like trales from retail
LOL? lol
My son asked me if I would play league of legends with him, so tried it for the first time. So much going on!...
Laptop cursor stops working.
Ok so normally this has happened when the laptop has started heating up and the cursor just stops working a connected mouse never has any problems. Dricer updates not an issue
How can dishsoap be tough on grease AND soft on hands, what sorcery is this?
Why when a headphoses wire is damaged you dont hear the voice as normal but the backround yes?
So theres Left, Right and Ground wires, there are not “bass” or “hi-freq” wires, so if 1 is damages shoudnt it only hear quieter or not at all?
Titles like "This game mix [game] and [another game] to give a [appreciation words] challenge" are really getting that annoying?
To me, honestly, no much. I can see the SEO efforts: if you have to talk about a game called “suckass” probably… very few people will click on the title. But when they put [GTA] and [BALDUR’s GATE] for a generic fantasy game where you steal stuff, you can see the magazine publisher is that hungry for click....
What is the weirdest thing you were under an NDA for?
How to relock samsung bootloader?
So I would like to relock the bootloader on my galaxy tab s6 lite 2022. I have the official Samsung software still on it. I couldn’t do the update without plugging in the tablet using smart switch. I would like to be able to do OTA updates again....
Why don't nfo files contain a checksum for the release?
I assume there’s some historical reason for this, but currently, the way scene releases reach most people seems to consist of:...
Long storage life curiosity
Hey guys, I just had a curiosity on the multiple ways of storaging stuff and how long would that hold, take backing it up to a newer storage after some years out of the table....
Hows my forkbomb?
j/k its not a forkbomb. But it does (intentionally) make your PC sweat....
Uniracers had the best instruction manual
I don’t remember why I originally bothered to read this manual 25 years ago, but I ended up reading it to enjoy the jokes and humorous writing it contained....
would love a blog feed in the style of Lemmy
After joining Lemmy I have been wishig on a feed of content from self hosted blogs, to display in a feed similar to Lemmy. Where we ca. Subscribe to Themes, hashtags or topics and link to self hosted blog posts or simply self hosted videos, images etc. I may be rambling or dreaming of something that really wouldn’t work but I...
Rental property billionaire says buying a home (with a mortgage) is "fancy bullshit" and you should rent instead
[Mortgage Is ‘Just A Fancy Bullsh*t Word For Paying Rent For 30 Years To The Bank,’ Says Real Estate Billionaire Grant Cardone — Here’s Why Renting Could Be A Better Financial Move...
The Game Awards 2023 Discussion Thread
Hey y’all. Figured I’d make a thread for this. Discuss anything about the game awards and it’s announcements here!...
CentOS Stream for a private KDE Desktop?
I currently use Fedora Kinoite and until Plasma 6 some major bugs will simply not be fixed. “Solved in Plasma 6” is a very common phrase now and that is okay....
Alright, I'm gonna "take one for the team" -- what is with the "downvote-happy" users lately?
Title. “lmao internet points” and all, but what is the point of participating in a community that sees assumptions and other commonly non-harmful commentaries/posts as “bad” this easily? Do folks in here are really that needy of self-validation, even if it means seeking such from something completely insignificant like...
Modern fitting packages for DE behavior on Fedora Hyprland?
Hey people! To save myself a lot of searching, I would love to hear your tips on how to use a modern, secure immutable Fedora+Hyprland setup with all the regular stuff working....
Best country to VPN to?
The VPN provider I use has servers in multiple countries. I was wondering if privacy laws would make it better to VPN to some countries over others when pirating.