Just read Children of Time - top notch sci-fi
Just finished Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Children of Time. One of my top reads, let alone sci-fi reads, for the past couple of years for sure. Super well-thought out concepts, good character development, and an irresistible hook that will take you out of your comfort zone when you find out that you really don’t know who you are...
How would you go in making a standardize size chart for women clothing?
We all know, women sizes differs between brands, models and countries. Men had the war to tha k for standardize sizing due to uniform requirement. Need a pair of pants? Hip size and leg lenght is all you need! For wonen though, it depends wich country, company, cut of pants. You’vegot hips sizing, waist size, various non...
[SOLVED] Why do stories have such effect on us?
All religions have it’s own myths, own stories, own set of values. And these are/were good stories, I mean, even though they are not true, they are certainly interesting. You won’t feel bored by it....
How do you go about preserving fruits and vegetables?
It feels like the universe wants to eat them before I can, sometimes…
How does one resist getting into protracted arguments while still staying informed?
Getting heated is bad for the heart, after all. But I’ve always had the belief that the worst thing you can be in this world is consciously uninformed, so I wanna stay in the loop.
what is your currently using lemmy frontend website and why'd you use it
i’m currently using Alexandrive...
Cheap and good mini-PCs for gaming?
Hello, everybody! I want to have a little mini-PC for gaming that operates like a console. I don’t want to have a big, clunky case in the back or front of the TV. Furthermore, I don’t play many AAA titles from recent years, so the hardware doesn’t need to be high-end. It would be nice if I could run Scarlet Nexus, Nier:...
What are your favourite classic fighting games?
Looking for fourth to sixth generation console games, and old arcade and X68000 games. Saturn is out though....
I need to replace one line in a ton of . json files
I’m updating foundry to a version 11 and it broke an ass ton of my assets cause they’re all “verified version 10”...
HELP! BG3 failing to launch on Steam
This is driving me crazy. I’m trying to run BG3 and I’m running into a variety of errors:...
I'm going to Rhode Island on Saturday. What is there to do?
It looks like a lot of campgrounds, Audubon nature reserves, state parks, and the only major city is Providence which is museums and food.
The prevalence of touchscreens has probably resulted in a decrease in average fingernail length
I feel like I used to see a lot of women with super long nails struggling to use their touchscreen phones. I’m sure at least some of them have chosen slightly shorter nails to make it easier.
Recommendations for a Linux system backup tool
I am currently using EndeavourOS for my laptop. Is there a backup solution that is easy to use, and can be run from the EndeavourOS install media without internet? (RSync is included, but no other backup tools are included, to my knowledge.) I don’t want to use another ISO due to space constraints on my USB.
Does an actor who plays an evil character become evil IRL?
If you play an evil character it’s gotta stick a little....
Can I ask this girl out?
I need some advice from the internet;...
what's some of the best dialogue systems you've seen and why?
I’ve been closely studying dialogue and cinematography in video games lately. Try to detach the dialogue system from the dialogue. What’s the best? Was it technically multiple systems or just one?
Will Corpos try to force all computing on the to cloud and make privately owned local storage illegal?
Seems like the next logical step. Most big games are always-online Games as a Service where your local storage is useless if the company server doesn’t handshake. A lot of business and productivity software already requires subscriptions and is partially online. Every single fucking company wants to have an app on your phone...
Thunderbird...or Betterbird? ...or Evolution?
Hi guys!...
Upgrade/Replacement of NAS
Hello there,...
New MMORPG
Been feeling the itch to get into an mmorpg. Hard to tell if there’s any good ones out. Seems some in the works but what is good this currently available?...
How is it fine for pirates to pay for a VPN to not pay for a service?
I only use free VPN extensions or apps and I fully aware of the limitation of this. I use shabby ones, which don’t protect and probably sell my data. It slow and I can’t have only a few location. But I can’t get around the idea that people can pay for a service to refuse to pay to a service. Please help me understand.
What incremental games do you enjoy?
I recently played through universal Paperclips. It was okay, looking for more to try.
What are some offbeat shows on streaming services that you like?
I don’t have Hulu in Canada so have mercy.
Is gentoo a good choice?
I mean, is it really worth it to compile every single program that I install? Wouldn’t that be a waste of time? I am inclined to try it out but on the other hand idk