Do you use aliases?
command line aliases to make repeated processes quicker. I’ve used them in the past and on specific programs but never on command line utilities....
If one day our Fingerprint ends up Getting Stollen, Is There a Way we can Change it?
Like, anyway we could permanently change the patern on a finger?
Text editor with predefined text snippets?
I do a lot of text editing for work and there are some phrases that I have to type frequently. What’s the best way to quickly paste those phrases into a document using a shortcut or keyword? I mainly use Kwrite and Kate as i prefer plain text editors and need no formatting.
Does Gnome have an easy method to power down external hard drives? [Debian 12 - Bookworm]
I have a few external hard drives that are connected over USB for backup storage. I power them down when not in use because it unnecessarily uses power and adds wear to the drives....
Thunderbird Addon for deleting mails containing old dates?
I am again deleting old mails. And I have inboxes with like 200 of them, it is hell....
Street Fighter Vs Mortal Kombat
Which of the two fighting franchises do you prefer most? I preferred SF likely because I liked the roster of characters from dhalsim to blanka....
Opnsense and one ethernet port
Hi,...
PhysX on Batman Arkham Asylum
I have a Nvidia gpu with the latest proprietary drivers, and I’m trying to play BAA from egs (using heroic) but physX doesn’t work....
PhysX on Batman Arkham Asylum
I have a Nvidia gpu with the latest proprietary drivers, and I’m trying to play BAA from egs (using heroic) but physX doesn’t work....
What's the point of the Processing IDE?
Hi all, as a child I spent a lot of time working in the Processing language. Does this have any transferrable use cases / what’s the point it even exists?
What is a GPG signature? Does it help us stay protected against deep fakes misinformation, and if so, how?
LibreY vs SearXNG, which one do you suggest and why?
Hello! Today I learned about the existence of LibreY, and the project seems very interesting. I was wondering, how does it compare with SearXNG? which one is easier to self host, and which one is lighter on resource usage? I’m particolary interested in opinions of people who used both...
Use yt-dlp to download your videos from Funimation!
As Funimation drama unravels, here’s a reminder for you that yt-dlp is able to download Funimation videos. Use that opportunity to preserve your collections before they’re gone! (and keep them forever and ever)...
New home server: what hypervisor/OS?
I have a couple of home server, both with Proxmox as hypervisor, one VM with Ubuntu 22.04 that does just Docker containers, one with Open Media Vault, one with Home Assistant (HA OS) and a couple of Windows VM to do some tests. Since I wanted to move from OMV, right now I see 2 options:...
Is weird that I like and use both Fedora and Debian?
I never thought about it before but I use upstream and downstream without much though. For my personal devices and containers I use Fedora but when it comes to servers and VMs I use Debian for its stable nature....
Why is the caret made, and why does it blink?
It’s the vertical line that blinks in text boxes and documents when you edit. Other than that I don’t know much about it.
Planning to make several premium VPNs accounts for resell? do you believe there would be audience for that?
Hello fellow pirates:...
Best website for downloading a pirated copy of Windows?
I’m looking to test out Windows, but I don’t want to download it without my VPN. I’m trying to use it in a virtual machine with GPU passthrough so I can play all my games. I also obviously don’t want to pay for a copy. TIA!
results are now live - 2023 Instance Census for lemmy.ca
At the end of 2023, we ran a census on lemmy.ca. Analyzing the data took a little longer than I thought it would, but the results are now available!...
What is a "tax write off"?
Let’s say that I have this one movie that is finished that I spent 80 million to make. I decided to “write it off”. So when I get to pay my taxes, do I get a 80 million discount?
results are now live - 2023 Instance Census for lemmy.ca
At the end of 2023, we ran a census on lemmy.ca. Analyzing the data took a little longer than I thought it would, but the results are now available!...
The probability of losing your life to a cosmic ray bit-flip is increasing daily
Are avid 2A supporters angry because of the lead from bullets?
I was reading about how the EU is thinking of reducing the lead used in ammunition because it’s polluting the environment. I wonder if regular lead exposure at the firing range is addling people’s brains.
unlock operation is not allowed
I’m trying to unlock the bootloader on Tecno spark 10 pro, but I get this error: imgbox.com/wFPCzYkm