Planning on moving over from Windows 10 to Linux for my Personal Work Station. Can't decide which OS I should switch to.
Windows has been a thorn in my side for years. But ever since I started moved to Linux on my Laptop and swapping my professional software to a cross platform alternative, I’ve been dreaming on removing it from my SSD....
(De)centralisation of Lemmy communities in numbers
cross-posted from: kbin.social/m/fediverse/t/893150...
Wine error when running Magellan VantagePoint
I’ve got a magellan gps and I want to load some maps onto it. The only way to do so is with the magellan vantagepoint software. I ran the installer and there were no errors or any notable issues, but when I run the VantagePoint.exe file, it returns this error:...
Do you host anything specific for tracking house plants and gardening?
A friend was looking for an app so I explored some FOSS ones. It might be helpful to take it a step further and self host it so that family members can coordinate care....
Something about The Finals
I recently had the opportunity to play the video game The Finals on a very good computer with a 2070 or something along the line (and it was a bit laggy on medium 1080p)...
Spotify/Ytm
I am trying to move away from spotify but am really stuck. Ytm has opensource mobile apps that can directly use ytm and its recommendations but spotify doesn’t have any decent option, but i like the recommendations more in spotify....
What skincare products do you use?
Looking specifically for men but I’m open to all opinions. I’ve been doing some experimenting over the last 2 and a bit years, trying to find what works best for me. I’d love to get some opinions on what has worked for others....
What is your favorite alcoholic cocktail?
Or what has been your go to lately? I’m usually a whiskey and ginger kinda guy but I’m trying to branch out a little these days. What’re you drinking?...
Determine shutdown cause in OPNSense
Hi all, I’ve got a cheap Celeron box running OPNSense and it’s been pretty good so far, but I found twice that the device turned off at some point while I was at work, and I have been unable to figure out what’s causing it....
Importing Google Photos Takeout to Immich
I’m trying to decide how to import my Google Photos Takeout backup. I see two general ways:...
Sometimes when I say danke (thanks or thank you) some of my friends will say (and the spelling is wrong but it's as close as I can get) they will say danata or maybe it's dinata.
I assumed they meant thanks but a Google search doesn’t give me that kind of result. What does dinata mean and what language is it from?
What is the dumbest reason to kill somebody?
How might a public flogging of an authoritarian ruler in 2024 impact the world?
No one specific. Just the concept of the public spectacle.
Why can animals eat grass that they have pooped on, but humans would get sick?
As far as I am aware, grazing animals like cows or sheep poop in the same meadows where they eat grass, but presumably don’t have any problems eating the grass and pooping in the same space. But if humans would eat vegetables that they had pooped on, my understanding is that we would get sick....
How do we know the Hubble Parameter is constant in space?
Since we know that it isn’t constant with time, how can we be sure that it is constant with space? This might be a reason the variability in our measurements which seem to disagree....
Movies too dark in HDR?
Since KDE plasma 6 with hdr support came out recently, I decided to check how some of the hdr tagged movies I’d watched previously look with that. I was surprised to see that they are rather dark, even in scenes under direct sunlight. I ‘tested’ the brightness by opening the movie in hdr and sdr at the same time and...
[META] Should i open a suicide watch /c/ ? EDIT: The /c/ has been made read the body for info.
EDIT : !loneliness has been created . The /c/ will also work as suicide watch. It was @wesker 's idea to change the /c/ to include lonely people more ....
Two amateurish questions
Is it possible to use a hosting service I’m already paying for (strato.nl) and a domain I’ve already bought to host a Mastodon/Pixelfed instance? All the websites that encourage me to selfhost advertise a new hosting service to me with the price in dollars....
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What is a good multirole server setup for a racked server?
I recently purchased a Dell PowerEdge R730 at a killer price, and intend it to be the cornerstone of my home lab. I plan to use it as both a NAS and a container server so I can set up whatever I want with it. I’m a bit unsure of what a good setup here looks like, so I’m hoping for a bit of guidance....
[SOLVED] Steam on hyprland is not launching most of my games
I’m using CachyOS (arch based), the steam package being used is from CachyOS’s repositories. I’m using an AMD RX6600. Monitor is using 144hz refresh rate (set using hyprland config file)...
Do you agree with this assessment of picard and sisko
I saw make this assessment of picard and sisko as both characters and as captains. That if you want to prevent a war you send picard but if you want to win one you send sisko.
Linux equivalent of Win+Ctrl+Shift+B? (Restart graphics driver)
I haven’t been able to find one. Using Zorin OS which is GNOME.
how do you check what license something is when it doesnt say on github
hey all, checking zrythm out but it doesnt give a license and it’s license file has a whole bunch of licenses?