Can I/Should I upgrade RAM past my machine's recommended specs?
Hi Self Hosting Lemmings!...
What is the attraction to kids?
There has been a ton of CSAM and CP arrests in the US lately, especially from cops and teachers, along with at least one female teacher seducing boys as young as 12. I cannot understand the attraction to kids. Even teens. Do these people think they are having a relationship, or it is somehow okay to take away another human...
To: Captain Kathryn Janeway, Starship Voyager, From: Emergency Medical Hologram, Starship Voyager, Topic: Status of Emergency Medical Hologram, Starship Voyager
I regret to inform you that I have been forced, by the actions of this crew and my treatment at their hands, to file a formal grievance....
We should rename Solar to Patriot Power to make it palatable to the right
The Left is doing it wrong....
Moto 5G Ace
This has the worst camera I have had on a phone. The front camera claims to be 16MP, and it may as well be a potato. It was a $400 phone. Surely there is a similar phone spec wise that has a better camera? I take photos of cannabis flowers and plants, and they almost always look muddled.
Can acidic and carbonated drinks corrode aluminium bottles?
I like to put lemon or vitamins (those tablets that also create fizzyness) in my water and have been wondering if it is problematic to do so in my aluminium drinking bottle. I wouldn’t normally think so, since soft drinks also often come in aluminium cans, but I’m not sure. Are aluminium salts even unhealthy?
Question: is systemd-homed ready for everyday use yet?
Hi! I want to try out fedora workstation in the near future (once 39 is out) and was wondering if systemd-homed is ready for everyday use yet....
Why can’t I place the caret on my iPhone?
If I try to edit text I have typed out, it is very difficult. It’s impossible to place the caret in the middle of a word and difficult to place it between. Very frustrating and I don’t understand why.
How can I respond to requests to support organizations I don’t trust?
My job is having a breast cancer walk coming soon and our office director asked me if I would like to walk in it. I said I’d think about it....
Community block lists
With all the noise on lemmy, spam, and political content I have no interest in, the thought occurred to have blocklists similar to adblock lists. Has anyone looked into this before, is it already a thing? Any thoughts on that?
What game holds a special place in your heart?
We all have that one game that holds a special place in our hearts. What game is it for you?...
What's, in your opinion, the android smartphone worth buying right now based on reparability, freedom of use and long term support?
These are the things i care the most: I want a smartphone i can repair on my own (battery and screen are the essential parts), with a bootloader easily unlockable, even better with verified boot / supporting a custom OS with re-lockable bootloader....
HyperTech News Report #0002 - A New Challenger Approaches!
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/5965315...
What happened to online computer games?
In like, 2005-2010ish I remember there being these awesome online games through sites like Mini Clip. All disappeared from the internet....
what phone(s) do you use and what's the default web browser on them?
mine Samsung Galaxy a32 4g (will probably switch to a Google pixel 7a somewhat soon) and the default web browser is Firefox but i am in the process of switching to iceraven
PasswordManagement: which one of these options would you choose?
Objective: Secure & private password management, prevent anyone from stealing your passwords....
Less astringency: Grind finer
A lot of people already know this, I’m sure, but it’s a bit counterintuitive, and here’s hoping it helps any beginners scrolling through....
Annotations for *Star Trek: Lower Decks* 4x05: “Empathological Fallacies” (SPOILERS)
The title is a play on the term “pathological fallacy”, where traits seen in one person or group are extrapolated to be part of the entire population that person belongs to....
What are you supposed to do if you download the wrong torrent?
A few days ago I download a movie but the movie was in another language and I’m definitely not going to watch it because of that, I still completed the 1:1 ratio because at the end of the day I downloaded the file and used other people’s bandwidth, but what is one supposed to do in this situation?...
how does lucky imaging in astrophotography work?
I understand how lucky imaging gets the results it gets, but I’m wondering specifically how the 10% of frames are chosen....
any other pixel 6 users lose their fingerprint and biometrics settings options completely after the latest update?
I’m on Android 13 not 14 and I’ve seen reports a few months ago about this happening for 14....
diaper users of lemmy what are the diaper wetting stories
Content creators
Are any of you content creators? Artists? Storytellers? Writers? I believe this is a big part of what’s missing from the Fediverse. Sure there’s work out there but I believe it can be so much better. If any of you are please point us to your work, how we can support you and please be sure to share your work on the Fedi. For...
**SAW X Discussion Megapost** 2023-09-29 🪚🩻
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