What is the skill/talent you have that you get praised for but you fiercely keep as an hobby/interest with no plans to expand on it?
Mentorship Monday - Discussions for career and learning!
Weekly thread for any and all career, learning and general guidance questions. Thinking of taking a training or going for a cert? Wondering how to level up your career? Wondering what NOT to do? Got other questions? This is the time and place to ask!
What is a decision or action you made, despite it being clearly stupid?
If anybody in the USA is interested in a region-free blu-ray player
www.220-electronics.com is having a sale. I have bought several players from them and they’ve been great...
When a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?
For example, in Washington Heights and Golan Heights, what does “heights” mean? What does it tell us about the place?
Sunday church time is like adult swim for atheists
At some point in time people will link to stack overflow, forum or similar support articles that are over 100 years old.
Even if it’s just an archived version, someone somewhere will find utility in IT or coding advice posted over a century ago.
Is shadow banning submissions/comments/users a thing on Lemmy?
Is there such a thing as shadow banning submissions, comments, or users on Lemmy?...
What’s the most positive experience you’ve had on Lemmy / Kbin / Fediverse so far?
Proxmox: data storage via NAS/NFS or dedicated partition
Black friday is almost upon us and I’m itching to get some good deals on missing hardware for my setup....
Gangsters have gone out of style because its safer and easier to be a white collar criminal
Playing through the latest Yazuka game about the death of the Yakuza, similar to the last of the outlaws in RDR2....
[Q] anyone having trouble getting mortons?
The past few weeks maybe even over a month, I’ve had no luck getting a box of Morton’s kosher salt. Anyone else having problems getting it? In the southeast us if that matters.
Starlite?
Has anyone bought one of these?...
What are some other sites like Lichess for tabletop/board games?
For those unaware, Lichess is a really slick site for playing chess online, and a kinda similar site exists with Online Go for playing Go online....
How do you use Dropbox business?
I am absolutely sick of Windoze and I’m trying out Linux Mint for my work computer. This has been a bit of a learning curve but I have almost everything working the way I want… but the sticking point is my company uses Dropbox for all file sharing and repository....
Linux-hardened and Flatpak, Distrobox, Podman, Docker
Hi guys!...
How to get into those super secret iptv services?
I have heard that there iptv services which are really private and don’t advertise openly and provide really great services. I don;t remember but i saw it here/reddit that they are available on private trackers’ forums. I am on Avistaz, bakabt, torrentleech and few others not worth mentioning. I would like to learn more...
Sustainable Plastic Market
The latest report, titled ‘Global Sustainable Plastic Market,’ comprises a profound analysis of the fundamental parameters contributing to the global Sustainable Plastic market scenario. The research report provides the reader with an in-depth interpretation of the Sustainable Plastic market dynamics, including the crucial...
I rent a vps to run fediverse instances. Here's what I've found
Hi everybody! I rent a vps with 6 cores, 16 GB ram and 100 GB nvme to run fediverse instances (mastodon, lemmy, matrix, peertube) and a couple related services (nginx proxy manager, nodebb forum, wiki.js, uptime kuma, portainer, tig-stack)....
Playing S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Anomaly 1.5.2 on Linux
Hello everyone,...
How have you related pseudonymous online work/activity when applying for jobs?
This is something I’ve gone back & forth over as I’ve contributed to some projects online but have been hesitant to mention it when applying for jobs. Typical reasons such as wanting to keep work/personal life separate.
Is it possible to still pirate Pearson books?
I’m trying to get a pdf of Australia in the Global Economy 2024 from my digital copy, but any methods for extracting the books turn out to be more than two years old, and defunct. So, just curious.
toolbox vs distrobox. Which one to use?
toolbox is preinstalled on fedora silverblue/kinoite whereas distrobox isn’t. What’s the advantage of one vs the other? Why is toolbox preinstalled and not distrobox?...
My incisions from ankle surgery have hit the itchy stage of healing and it's driving me crazy
Nothing is making the itching stop. The worst part is that the left side of my leg has nerve damage and is slightly numb from where a screw was put in, and the sensation extends to my knee. The feeling is very strange. Thankfully it’s only the left side of my leg. The right side, that had the more extensive hardware put in, (2...