Why do dentists always recommend to brush 2 times for 2-3 minutes?
I almost always read in the news/press that dentists recommend to brush teeth two times a day for 2-3 minutes....
People not from English-speaking countries, was it possible to watch cartoons in English subbed?
Sorry, I don’t really know how to phrase my question. For example, we know that over here in the USA, a box set of dragon ball z contains the English dub and the original Japanese track. If someone from somewhere else wanted to watch, let’s say SpongeBob on DVD, could they expect the original English track or was it...
Where can I find translated Visual Novels?
I am specifically looking for Aiyoku no Eustia and Umineko: When They Cry
What were your top favorite video games as a kid?
These could be games that left a lasting impression on you, games that had stellar gameplay mechanics, characters that captivated you, games that you played tons of hours on, etc.
Systemd Homed users and what does 'login' mean?
From homectl:...
Seeding Visualizer?
I don’t know about the rest of you, but I love watching the ratio go up on my torrents. Is there anything out there that can take a download percentage, seed ratio, etc from qbittorrent and turn it into a live bar graph (or something more artistic)?
Windows 10
I bought a computer off Kijiji that was from someone who builds them for cheap. I bought it for a plex server....
Slow sab tips?
I recently moved from a non docker ubuntu 18.04 setup to a full docker 22.04 setup. I used to get a pretty consistent 95-105 MB/s in sab. I can’t seem to get more than 70 MB/s in my new setup. Both my usenet providers are setup the same and using 50 connections. I’d love to blame docker, but thought i see if anyone here has...
NAS solution recommendations
An extended family member is looking for a NAS solution. I run a completely DIY solution since I’m a knowledgeable Linux user. They’re not. I’m trying to figure out what’s available and what to recommend. Here’s what I have so far:...
Where can I find translated light novels?
Weekly low-hanging fruit thread #25
This thread is where all the takes from idiots (looking at you Armchair Warlord) and screenshots of twitter posts/youtube thumbnails go.
Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of November 26th
What have you all been playing? I’ve been playing more dicey dungeons and cross code! Want to really commit to finishing cross code this time
Sonarr-style auto-downloader for YouTube?
I’m trying to be more mindful about my YouTube consumption, there are a lot of quality channels out there, but sticking to “subscriptions” is difficult when the YouTube app on my TV has so much distracting recommended content and shorts thrown at you, so I’d like to have a way to auto-download the content from specific...
what caused you to get into Linux?
What caused you to get into it, are you an evangel and are you obsessed?
[Question] Are OS X like keybindings possible?
I have been using Linux on and off from the first shipped CDs from Ubuntu. Nowadays I mainly use OS X, because my employer provides us with MacBooks I can use in private and I like the UNIX base and I do not have to tinker to get things to work....
Why cant I upload pictures from my Camera?
Ive tried uploading multiple pictures I’ve taken with my phone’s camera and havent been able to upload them to multiple different instances. Are they too large a file or too high res to upload? Really wanted to share pics to some of the smaller craft instances, but so far I’ve been limited to posting memes since I cant...
You know tipping has gotten out of control when your son says we have to tip Santa with money.
of course he suggested $1
Puzzle games with procedurally-generated levels?
While many great puzzle games have a fixed number of levels, I’d like to find more with procedurally-generated levels to maximize replay value. Aside from Minesweeper games, so far I’ve found the following ones:...
How to learn to crack apks?
I have seen many posts on this forum about how to crack applications on pc. But i have always wondered how to do it for android phones. I am talking about cracks like mobilism, modyolo, liteapk… Ik the existence of lucky patcher and used it a lot to locally crack few apps but i really want to up my game if possible. Any...
Pluralsight Offline
Any way currently to decrypt downloaded pluralsight videos? github.com/dhorseman1710/Decrypt-PluralSight-GUIThis is taken down, and it was not working with the latest version either way.
Does anyone know what happened to SteamGridDB?
Update: It’s fixed.
I have a spare lithium phone battery that got wet a couple months back- will it go boom if I try to use or charge it?
So at the beginning of summer I repurposed an old Android phone into a dedicated emulator. The phone’s old enough it has an honest to god user replaceable battery so I decided to get another one and keep it in my backpack to double my gaming time....
Why are both slrpnk and sopuli down rn?
Is smth up? They both have decent uptimes?
Why is everything in consumer / American life so fucking shitty now - and companies literally just say 'oh bc profit margins' and we're now expected to swallow that and sympathize?
like I went to taco bell and they didn’t even have napkins out. they had the other stuff just no napkins, I assume because some fucking ghoul noticed people liked taking them for their cars so now we just don’t get napkins! so they can save $100 per quarter rather than provide the barest minimum quality of life features.