how do you have fun even a game have a grading system?
Whenever a fast paced action game like Devil May Cry, Prodeus, HiFi Rush or Doom have a grading system then I would feel like not continuing them as if some one is judging my performance, instead of a bar to get better....
Kagi search has improved their ultimate plan
So I’ve been using Kagi for a while now as a paid search engine. I always thought it’s $25 a month plan was a little steep for search, but a) I got work to pay for it, and b) startpage nee google was getting less and less useful, and bing and whatever used it has… well been worse for me always....
The most beautiful place you have seen in your life? Describe your experience.
Is there a good collection of survival knowledge compiled somewhere?
I’m looking for a wide variety of topics. Feel free to call me crazy :)! But I would love any/all info regarding the following:...
Respect isn't earned. You receive the amount of respect you give.
Every time you interact with someone you should give them a base level of respect. How they respond determines the amount of respect you continue to proceed with.
How can I make use of the time that I spend alone constructively?
I couldn’t learn this in teenagehood nor early adolescence so I have to learn it now. I don’t want to go into details of my upbringing, but think about a kid living on the streets, growing up only knowing war and survival
Laptop recommendations?
I’m in the market for a new laptop. I’m currently considering the Framework 16 but I’m wondering if there’s anything else I should look at. The System 76 Adder WS seems like a better value, but I’m hesitant to buy Nvidia....
recommendations for selfhosted photo backup solution: folders vs albums?
I need to put some order with the photos I take and I receive with my android phone. Just now I use Nextcloud sync client to upload and Photo/Memories Nextcloud Apps to manage photos....
Is Direct Connect still 'a thing'?
I remember using it a lot a few years ago in the early 2000s and I wonder if that’s still used…?...
How did Peter Piper pick pickled peppers?
Were the peppers already pickled on the plant somehow? Is there a type of pepper called pickled peppers? What is a peck anyway?
Is anyone else like 10 times more likely to play a game they pirated versus one they bought?
I can’t explain it, something about the freedom of acquisition takes the pressure off and lets me just launch it and try it out....
How terrible is double NAT? really?
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New communities and flooding the feed
What I mean is someone sets up a new community, blasts it with a bunch of content to get things started, or sets up a new community bot that makes 20 posts and every other post in my feed is that community. Usually with 1 or 2 votes each and no comments. No matter what way I sort I see this....
Help deciding PC upgrades
So…I’ve been increasingly struggling to run the latest games, as the age of my 6 years old desktop is starting to show, and Starfield denying my GPU just pissed me. I know it’s a bug and I can probably play it, but it’s outright the minimum for this game, and so I’d like a refresh of the worst, or should I consider a...
Does black coffee taste slightly salty?
Recently switched to black coffee for a few weeks. I’ve had sour, bitter notes from the office coffee machine and a chain cafe....
Any rss reader which aggregates feeds
On Thunderbird for example, there’s no way to aggregate feeds from different places, into just one common view. I’m looking for aggregating all feeds from different places into a common view, where I can globally just keep what I want to read from everywhere and remove what I’m not interested on....
Open Source Hardware Recommendations
Does anyone have strong opinions on open source hardware? I’m finally at a point where I need to upgrade my laptop....
Does The US President have a better chance to win a second term with or without Kamala Harris?
Routers
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[discussion] The Nice Guys (2016)
I put this on the other day not really knowing what it was and I loved every second of it....
Is there a way for me to upload my rifd Keycard to my smartphone?
The company I work in switched to a new building, and we have those stupid doors with RFID cards on them. I’d be damned if I’m going walk with that I’m-working-in-hightech-company-card dangling of my belt. I wonder if there is a way for me to use my phone for credentials. I tried searching for it, and all I could find is...
Have I been DoS'd?
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Has someone tried to run GTA IV on Linux?
If so, what are your computer specs? and how well or bad it runs?
Is it possible to make audio from both channels come out of the "front left" on pulse audio?
I hope it’s fine to ask this here, I’m using endeavor os with KDE and got some little speakers for my pc, they however only seem to play sound from the “front left” channel, is there a way to make pulse audio send all audio on it? Like, mono mode? I couldn’t find anything that does that…...