What are your favorite torrents?
No need to link anything specific, but what are your favorite torrents for entertainment? Music, Tv Shows, Movies, Games, etc.?
Which ia better: Wifi 6 or Ethernet in terms of latency?
For Wifi assume good (not ideal) signal and for Ethernet typical 1gbps 15m cable
YSK: You can bypass hCaptcha and Cloudflare Captcha legally with Privacy Pass extension
There’s been an add-on called Privacy Pass for a few years now. This plugin gives you 30 passes for CF and 5 passes for hCaptcha when you pass a captcha. For example, once you solve 1 captcha for Cloudflare, you will not see 30 captchas again! It will automatically pass....
Why I prefer Linux
Brand new, out of the box. It’s been sitting here at 100% for 5 minutes.https://lemmy.world/pictrs/image/738d92c4-d89a-47c0-9614-f3d180773747.jpeg
Considering switching over to Linux. My main concerns are with Music Production (Native Instruments, Bitwig, Arturia etc.)
Hey,...
My Thrilling Adventures With Linux On An x86 Tablet
Welcome to my ongoing saga of trying to use linux on an x86 tablet. Shouldn’t be too hard, you say? One does not simply ride into Mordor....
TOS/TAS "best-of" recommendations
This fall I’m planning to watch the Star Trek TOS movies with some friends on discord, as well as a few episodes of TOS/TAS to introduce the characters/setting/etc. So basically I’m searching for recommendations for episodes to watch...
What's more unsafe - Windows or Android?
Which platform would a typical IT guy be more on guard against?...
Do you feel that your memories, especially those of your youth days become more dreamlike as the years go on?
When I was a teenager, I used to recall my earlier childhood memories being rose tinted and almost dreamlike, now that I’m in my early 20s, my memories of my early to middle teenage years are also becoming dreamy and rose tinted in a way. Does anyone experience this? Is it possible that I will I remember my early adult years...
If I subscribe to the many worlds theory, every time I buy a lottery ticket one of me wins.
Route all IP trafic from my mobile throgh ZeroTier/Tailscale and exist on server
Can I do what the title said? It could be useful when I’m on a sketchy WiFi. I’m asking as I’m already using ZeroTier to access my home server and this could be another nice use.
Moderators & admins: What's the best way for users to report spam accounts? (Or not at all?)
I’m starting to notice spam accounts here — accounts that do nothing but post and crosspost links to low-quality or promotional websites....
TIL about the shortest war in history
TIL that the shortest war in history took place between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896, lasting only 38 minutes. The conflict arose due to a succession dispute within the Zanzibar Sultanate after the death of the ruling Sultan. As tensions escalated, the British government intervened and issued an ultimatum to the rival...
are there small sized mmorpg's?
I know there is runescape and albion but is there anything else, or are those the only small file sized ones for pc?...
What is your first memory?
Nextcloud - Preview Settings as Snap in Ubuntu
I recently set up Nextcloud, and so far I’m really enjoying it. With the exception of Gmail and Backblaze, I’m no longer using any online services that aren’t self-hosted on my own hardware; Nextcloud has allowed me to get rid of the last few Google services I was using....
How would you quote someone using CommonMark markdown syntax?
I would like to know what template would people prefer....
Of all the forms that matter can take in this universe, it predominantly forms into big orbs of light in an otherwise endless sea of darkness
Around 2 out of 3 people on Earth, got to party and ring in the New Year in the year 2000 when they were old enough to be excited about it (assuming a conscious age of 10 years)
Into which pocket do you place your phone?
Despite being right handed, it feels more comfortable to place my phone in my left front pocket. Maybe because having a wallet in my right pocket predates using mobile phones. What feels most natural for you?
I want a Sim Ant game but with bees
Beehaw has me thinking about bees…...
Why GitHub?
I can’t help but notice most (all I’ve seen anyway) of the federated projects are hosted on GitHub. GitLab is also not federated, but can be self hosted and has at least discussed it....
Mixed refresh rates question
Hello everyone. I’ve read some posts before about Linux behaving poorly when using multiple monitors that have a different refresh rate....
What are you currently reading?
I’m reading Reaper by Will Wight. It’s the 10th out of 12.