You kinda have to believe in real magic to study science in-depth
I think this is the biggest problem I see in people trying to understand deeper fields of study, a concept is just too large or out of our perceived reality to even make sense without years of knowledge. I think people fall into the “woo woo” just because it’s easier to not really know versus becoming a doctorate in a...
lemmy help pls
Someone posted a cool game kinda like wordle and I want to make a community for posting scores/chatting about the topics. How do?...
What are your favourite PeerTube channels??
Any topic!
Canon Connections: DIS 5x09 - Lagrange Point
• This episode was directed by Johnathan Frakes, who starred in the ENT episode, “These Are the Voyages…”...
The "Curry" in "Currying" is a reference to logician Haskell Curry
The “Curry” in “Currying” is a reference to logician Haskell Curry...
Got a clear day on Pike’s Peak today.
14,115 feet skyward. Also some tourists puked from the altitude. https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/61d8a3a7-5f3c-48c0-89c9-e1e1dba81add.jpeg
Do all DEs store the trash in the same place?
On Cinnamon and LxQt, the trash is in ~/.local/share/Trash. Is it the same for all desktop environments?
Where can I find the rules for Lemmy.world?
I don’t know if I’m blind or getting too old or what, but I cannot find the instance rules anywhere. Can someone help me?...
Controller Oriented Interface for linux?
I setup a micro PC with Ubuntu and plugged it into my TV for media streaming, and was just wondering if there was a way to optimize the experience for non KBM
It’s my 15 year fediversary today!
That’s longer than I ever used XMPP or IRC.
RAID Card temperature
Hello everyone!...
How do you deal with feeling a great connection with one of your children, but not with another?
Not that I’m having this issue, but my wife and I are considering a second kid and this is a thought I’ve had.
Software to use laptop/tablet screen as an external monitor
Basically the title, I want to use my laptop, which uses Arch Linux, and my tablet, which is an android one, as an external monitor for my desktop pc.
Any tips on installing old NFS games, and what's you favorite one?
I guess the meta is installing them via Lutris\Bottles and then launching them via Steam to have a modern controller support and overlay, is that’s so? Does emulation make it better in any way (it seems easier)? What would you use playing them now?...
Why does Sync not display some comments?
I’ve posted something today and somehow Sync gives me notifications in my inbox for replies to that post, but when I open the post, it can’t find any. I can interact with them just fine in the inbox and in the browser. But in Sync on the post, the number of replies is shown to be 4, while the comment section states that no...
Is there a movie with a significant portion of it shot through a telescope?
Or a very very high zoom to get a similar effect....
If the IBM PC used an ARM (or related) CPU instead of the Intel 8088, would smartphones ultimately have sucked less?
Developers still continue to shaft anyone that isn’t using an IBM PC compatible. But if the IBM PC was more closely related to the latest Nexus/Pixel device, then would the gaming experience on smartphones be any good?
Linux-only (ex-)LOL players: what did you swap to after Vanguard landed?
I tried DOTA2 but don’t like it....
Does Arkham Knight get better?
I never completed Arkham Knight and only played the first two games which I really liked. But for some reason I can’t get into Arkham Knight. I find myself overwhelmed by the controls that seem to do something different all the time....
Dear diary, today the cat decide to climb a tall tree...
Difficult to say how tall the tree is for those wondering, but quite tall. It was another black cat that scared her up there… Been waiting for her to come down for one hour now… 🙁...
Tube archivist + Jellyfin. Anyone have luck getting thumbnails and titles working?
I’ve tried a few jellyfin plugins that are supposed to sync metadata and thumbnails from tube archivist, but it’s just not working right....
My friend's boyfriend's therapist said that he is an abuser who is trying to look like the victim. What does this mean?
My friend has been talking with this 24 year old man online since early 2022. She is into stereotypical nerds that are on the chubbier sides. He is a stereotypical nerd both inside and out, and is 350 lbs at 5"11. She thinks he’s the cutest man she’s ever seen. She met him on Reddit, he lives in California while she lives in...
Are you ultra woke on purpose?
just wondering
Looking for MiTV box replacement
I have a MiTV box with Android that runs apps for Jellyfin, Prime Video and Disney Plus. I would like to replace it with a mini PC, like some N100 box, to have more control over what runs on it. I tried a Pi with Kodi once, but I hate the UI so much. It’s just not my thing....