Janus, a simple text editor
For the past few months I have been working on a simple windows notepad like text editor. It’s nothing special, but when I first switched to linux I looked around and it took me a while to find leafpad. Unlike leafpad however, Janus uses gtk3, a much more modern toolkit then gtk2, it can display and modify binary data, and it...
Who decides when the US goes to "war"
I know Congress needs to be involved to actually declare war, but there have been a number of times where something was kicked off by presidential authority alone....
What are your favorite metal song covers?
Medical practitioner influencers who are spreading FUD and pseudo-science, can they be held liable in the USA? Do platforms they're on have no obligation to protect users from such harm?
The person I am talking about is Dr. Palaniappan Manickam aka Dr. Pal, a board-certified gastroenterologist from Sacramento, California, who is also a YouTuber. He’s created various videos targeting Indian netizens, most of which are decent, but not without adding his own twist of misinformation, that are considered...
Should I use Windows built-in shrink feature to move partition space to another partition?
I have dual boot Win10 and Linux (manjaro), and I want to shrink my NTFS C:\ partition to free up space in my ext4 root partition on the same physical drive....
What are actual good movie trailers that get you hooked without spoiling everything?
Kind of in response to an earlier post in here about trailers that spoil everything, I think it is easier nowadays to count how many didn’t spoil everything.
determining why/how hardware is supported in one distro but not another?
For a given device, sometimes one linux distro perfectly supports a hardware component. Then if I switch distros, the same component no longer functions at all, or is very buggy....
Self Host Pen Testing
Anyone have any good external pen testing tools that you’ve used on your self hosted setup? Mine is pretty secure overall but I would like to be able to scan the WAN for vulnerabilities or misconfigurations just to make sure I haven’t missed anything.
Candy Crush is this generation's Tetris.
What video games are you playing? What have you finished recently? What do you plan to play? - Video Game General Discussion Thread #24
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4323676...
What video games are you playing? What have you finished recently? What do you plan to play? - Video Game General Discussion Thread #24
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4323676...
What video games are you playing? What have you finished recently? What do you plan to play? - Video Game General Discussion Thread #24
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4323676...
What video games are you playing? What have you finished recently? What do you plan to play? - Video Game General Discussion Thread #24
cross-posted from: lemmygrad.ml/post/4323676...
Almost every problem in the world would be dealt with meaningfully if we outlawed billionaires.
Everytime I look at small problems or big global problems, if you follow the money trail, it all leads to some billionaire who is either working towards increasing their wealth or protecting their wealth from decreasing....
What are common practice's for hardening/securing your server?
What movie trailer ruined the movie with how much it revealed?
I saw the trailer for “American society of magical Negroes” and it looked kinda funny in the first 20 seconds, then the trailer went on to show what I’m pretty sure was literally everything in the movie....
Gloves should be a requirement to keep in a glove box.
Otherwise it defeats the purpose of calling it a glove box. If gloves are not in this box it would be more accurate to describe that volume as a passenger compartment.
Was there ever a internet comment that actually really hurt you?
AI nowaday is like Bluetooth 20 years ago: they put it everywhere where it's almost never useful
Anyone got Tubearchivist running in Kubernetes?
The setup is pretty complex what with Elasticsearch so anything but the Docker Compose setup seems overwhelming… anyone got this working in k8s?
How much rubbish do you produce each week?
I see my neighbours bins every bin day overflowing and it’s got me wondering how much rubbish do you think you actually produce per person each week?...
Parents of lemmy, at what age did/would you give a smartphone to your kids ?
"If you are concerned about fascism, you would wish to halt Russia": Historian Timothy Snyder blasts U.S. Republican Lawmaker Green of her accusation of Ukraine being a 'Nazi state' - (video, 4 min)
Cross posted from: feddit.de/post/11273444...
Would you teach your kids how to pirate?
My gf and I have had discussions about teaching morals to kids. In that vein, I asked myself, would I teach piracy to my kids? Yes, it’s technically illegal and carries inherent risks. But so does teenage sex carry the risks of teenage pregnancy, and so we have an obligation to children to teach them how to practice safe sex....