Why don't laptops have proper low power states where useful stuff like downloads can run during sleep/with the lid closed?
Basically every laptop I’ve owned I’ve had to disable sleep when the lid is closed as I often leave them plugged in and want background tasks like downloads or updates to be able to run while I’m not using the machine. However, I don’t think PC laptops have a way to switch to a super low power state and just run...
What is favourite File manager app and why ?
Some years back I was a mixplorer user, then switched to solid explorer for some time and now I’m using Material Files....
Need some help. Duckdns reverse proxy doesn't seem to be working.
I’m setting up a jellyfin server, and want to access it on the internet. I created a xxxxxxx.duckdns.org address for it. I have installed caddy with duckdns addon (first installed regular caddy, then overwrote /usr/bin/caddy with this custom caddy). My caddy file is as follows...
How do empty nesters deal with over cooking?
So, kids are gone, ex and I are no longer together (hence ex i guess lol) and I still find I over cook, I try to use less but it seems if I cook much more than a box of macaroni its too much. Sure I save leftovers, but one can only eat so much leftovers....
Journal keepers of Lemmy: Do you go back and re-read old entries?
It’s one of those things I’ve never talked about with other people, the most I’ve really been exposed to journal keeping in pop culture is Doug Funny. People don’t talk about their personal journals....
What is the most impressive music video you've ever seen?
Most music videos, especially modern ones, are pretty boring.
how the heck do I install dell drivers and firmware on fedora 38 workstation?
I have been racking my brain about this for a while now and now I just need some help because I can’t figure it out....
Стоит ли завести кота
Ребят, всё чаще думаю о том, чтобы завести кота. Они же такие милые и независимые. Но стоит ли? Лоток, корм, ветеринар — это всё время и деньги. И что если мои текущие обязанности не...
I feel like we're all stuck in a movie where all the rich people live on some kind of floating island or satellite with everything they need to live well, and all of us have zero chance of going there
I have seen a few of these with similar story lines and realized we are living it right now. They have the best healthcare, the best food, the best everything and most of us are a few dollars from disaster. That scares some of us to death literally from all the stress it causes.
How to handle being international contractor?
If I’m person from EU and I work for USA remote company. Is it possible for that company to pay taxes, insurance and pension contributions. And if yes how do?
have to use zoom for my class
What would be the better option for privacy. Logging into my windows partition and using zoom just for class logging right back out or install zoom on my linux partition?
New Series Watching Plan Feedback
Back in the 90s, I remember watching episodes of Voyager and TNG on our little black-and-white TV and then watched the TOS movies 15 or so years ago. This past summer, I’ve started watching all the series and movies straight through. So far I have watched through all TOS, TAS, and am up through The Final Frontier (I know,...
OPNSense vlan client firewall rules help
Hey guys, since early this year i’ve started self hosting. I started by setting up my own router. Its been nice so far. Although I’ve recently ran into a problem. Perhaps someone with more experience can point me in the right direction. In an attempt to prevent vlan client from accessing the internet, restricting them to...
[Solved] How to backup an entire blog hosted on medium.com?
Using Archive.org doesn’t work on medium posts and ideally I want to archive every post. The blog I’m trying to archive is itsairborne.com in case the posts go down. Googling how to backup medium posts only gives me articles on how to do it if it were my blog. I found this extension called Monolith of Web that allows you to...
In 2023 which would you choose for a Linux phone and why: Phosh oder GNOME Shell mobile?
What was the funniest thing your ex did to try to win you back?
Weekly low-hanging fruit thread #16
This thread is where all the takes from idiots (looking at you Armchair Warlord) and screenshots of twitter posts/youtube thumbnails go.
How could SI units be derived from scratch without the use of modern technology?
Think “you wake up in the woods naked,” Dr. Stone-style tech reset. How could humans acquire a 1-gram weight, a centimeter ruler, an HH:MM:SS timekeeping device, etc. starting with natural resources?...
New to NAS - What are the recommended solutions?
So, I am thinking about getting myself a NAS to host mainly Immich and Plex. Got a couple of questions for the experienced folk;...
what small physical gift would you give your past self?
I have some cool little key carabiners that I would have appreciated at any age
[Looking For] Servants (2003)
Hey everyone, I’m looking for an old niche UKTV show, called Servants, a mini-series from 2003. I haven’t found it anywhere and I’m worried it may be lost to time. Any ideas where to search for it? All the sites I use now are mostly newer content
Why can't we decrease our eye's FPS to get better night vision?
My phone is normally worse for color gradients and contrasts than my eyes. Also, normally it has worse nightvision....
Ffmpeg - fast but bad results, handbrake - slow but good results
Hi all,...
How to Update AWS Access Key and Secret Key for Synology Cloud Sync
I have a Synology NAS and I’m using Cloud Sync to send data to an S3 bucket. I want to rotate the IAM user’s Access Key and Secret Key and update that in the Cloud Sync app, but there doesn’t seem to be a way to edit the connection in Cloud Sync....