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Could anyone explain the linguistics around the word "shit"?

When someone is “shit”… That’s bad...

what does this mean for Flatpak?

should i be worried installing these two? what does it mean though?...

E-e-eat the rich?

C’mon woke boys and girls! DO YOU WANT TO LIVE FOR EVER?!

Could offline physical piracy be good to games?

The other day I saw a bunch of USB sticks for sale at a gas station with greatest hits of various artists and music genres and it got me thinking of physical piracy again. It’s something I haven’t consumed for over 15 years, but with the fall of prices of USB sticks it is completely viable economically if you do the math,...

Which of the four Avatar nations would you rather live in?

Searching for artists/bands (and songs)

Hello people...

You still have three wishes.

Split screen multiplayer should totally make a comeback…

What does your booger feel like rn?

If the Spiderman character was invented today, he would be stopping school shootings

New to soulseek and have questions

So I saw this post here a couple days ago about music piracy and got interested in soulseek. I’ve installed nicotine in a docker container and started searching for some music. I’ve found some pretty hard to find music and this album my father used to have in vynil when I was a kid. Cool. But the files had PRIVATE written on...

[Question] Manjaro, out of curiosity question, does the image on boot has any security implication regarding logoFAIL?

Hi everyone :)....

Why do some folks insist they'll only listen to their doctors?

Here’s a (very stupid) parody of the attitude as I imagine it from the most obstinate people with this view:...

[Question] Using DD to make a backup of an OS drive?

Would this work or would I have problems:...

What were the names your parents were going to name you that didn't make the cut?

She must know the truth

Linux and public awareness (ads, trailers etc)

Hear me out, the big players in the Linux space I.e. Canonical, Red Hat and SUSE could release trailers commercially on TV and social media to general users who may not be tech savvy or have a “basic windows” lingo in IT....

Could a gaming PC be a good thing in a nursing home?

Recently talked to a 90+ year old man in a park in front of his nursing home, guy is a former RC plane enthusiast. Can’t do anything now because of his age, though. Bored all the time, sitting in the park is his highlight....

Physical Media (Blu-Ray, Music CDs)

Ever since I got my Michael Jackson Thriller CD, I’ve been thinking, I have started to prefer physical releases more when it comes to films and music, because it’s nice to have something you own in your hands, lend to a neighbour, and rip to your devices....

Commandline memes

I found out that this tool www.convertlit.com provides a program with a funny name. I wonder if there are similar programs with offensive names or puns like this one. For example, I remember reading a fortune output saying something along the lines of...

What can I make out of a Old Pentium D desktop

Hello self hosters,...

[Meta] Is this just a news community now?

I made a comment to this effect the other day. Scrolling through this community, out of about the 10 most recent posts, I see one that is borderline oniony and the rest are just straight up news, mostly US politics-related....

Home entertainment with NAS?

Hi! My goal: I want to set up a beamer projector in my flat and connect that to some kind of ‘always on’ machine with which I can stream (currently Netflix a bit but that really is not a priority as I am thinking of cancelling it) but would also like it to be a torrent client (I have a VPN) to download some media. Though...