Each year in europe, there is a so-called “Eurovision Song Context” going on, where each country of europe makes a song, which is performed on one evening. At the end there is a vote and one country wins. Now, if we would do the same thing for the fediverse: which song would you nominate for your server/instance?
Like who hosts it and how do you get to --> posted
So this is a thought I had the other day. Do you think for longevity / preservation it is best to leave consoles connected to power or leave them unplugged, ignoring something like a power surge?
Let’s say I’m from instance A and use a community from instance B. Let’s say another user of instance C, that’s not federated with A but is with B, post in B. Can I see that post?
• Captain Sokel and the VCF Sh’vhal were both introduced in “wej Duj” the same episode in which we first saw T’Lyn....
They artificially inflate the size of lemmy and it makes me feel like I’m being taken advantage of.
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....
Heya, I’m currently using my old tv as a monitor and the problem is that it seems to have overscan and I can’t go into the tv menu to change it. Do you know of any desktop environments that allow you to resize the window height and width? I’ve tried KDE with kdoctor and xrandr settings but all it did to me was changing hiw...
Hello everyone, I’ve been working on setting up a torrent/media server on an old PC. Everything works near perfectly. However, I’m encountering an issue where qBittorrent gets stuck at 0% progress and just says ‘Downloading Metadata’....
Finally off Virgin Media and their bloody price rises.
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/5815878...
I don’t mean IPA symbols (which I can’t read) but rather characters from a normal alphabet being used to phoneticise a word, e.g. excerpt is pronounced “[EK] + [SURPT]”. What would this be called? Letter-based phoneticisation?
cross-posted from: aussie.zone/post/2534398...
Also why is it sometimes called a federated ID? Does it have to be an email address or could any value work?
This is not exactly a new community, but it is one I created a few months ago and it is currently dead. Hopefully you guys help me with that:...
I noticed on github that some developers offer to download the app from Google Play without offering other options to download the compiled file ( the compiled file is missing on github too )....
Edit: KingRaptor helped me figure out it’s a bug in steam’s wishlist. It can bundle games without telling you then shows the combined discounted price....
I am seeking a scientific explanation behind this phenomenon which is unprecedented to me....
He was seventeen, deep into kidney disease. The ten years I got with him were such a joy.