Monetising spare computers
Hey! So I have two spare computers, with 7th gen i5s and 16GB of ram. What would be the best way to try and monetise them? I’ve found one or two websites which allow you to rent out your servers essentially as a VPS on a fairly long term way with a decent payout. However I tried sending them an email and got no response. Are...
What to do with a bunch of vhs tapes
Was cleaning out my storage shed and found a bunch of vhs movies (no home movies) in questionable state. Is there anything worth doing or should I dump them (think they can be recycled)? Before it’s said, I don’t think they’re worth digitalizing imo.
X11 forwarding (X server) for Android
Does anyone use X11 forwarding with Android devices, so that they can access their UI apps remotely?...
When does "what you know" become realer than "what you see"?
[Question] Tailscale to avoid Netflix TV restrictions?
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why do some people really dislike google??
i don’t want to offend anyone, but some open source/privacy enthusiasts dislike google, but why?? google has made chromium, android, etc and most of the things they do are open source, and not only that, they also support creative commons media or public domain. i know the privacy concernes they may have, but they would never...
When is Lower Decks Season 5 Starting?
Does anyone know when the new season starts?
How long does it take for the fediverse to "forget" an instance?
I made the choice of hosting some Fediverse software on a domain name I own, however that piece of software (Akkoma, upgraded from Pleroma) has since become unacceptably unstable, and I’d like to switch to something else. I read that if I’m already federating with other servers, I shouldn’t switch software on the same...
Can anyone tell me what PC will draw more power?
This is probably a stupid question, since 2 > 1, but here goes…...
Looking for a new server
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when were you superficial/shallow?
I was a huge pixies fan and after a few years somehow stumbled upon a live video and was. shocked. joy gone, could not listen to the band anymore. in my mind they where so immensely cool, young and obviously hyper attractive. but seeing those old bald men kinda ruined the music....
Does someone have this meme?
im not sure where else to ask this, so here goes...
How do I know if my stomach/abdomen distension is temporary or I'm just a little fat? It feels like a baloon/lot of empty space
Anyone else still using the Nook Simple Touch?
I’m still steaming through a book a month on the little monster. Battery lasts forever, the screen reads great…...
Jellyfin on Proxmox
I want to use Jellyfin on Proxmox, if that is a thing. After reading a post here where most people recommended Debian as host OS I want to make a VM running Debian and install Jellyfin Server there....
Small Gods: A masterful comic satire on Religious Institutions and Fundamentalism
Small Gods: A masterful comic satire on Religious Institutions and Fundamentalism Small Gods is a fantasy comic satire on religious institutions, religious fundamentalism, philosophy, and the weaponisation of religious fanaticism for political power set in the Discworld. It explores how religious beliefs and faith shift and...
when you drink pop or other sweet drinks do they taste sweet the whole time?
I’m not sure if it’s just me but it seems when I drink something sweet it stops being noticeably sweet only a couple mouthfuls in and I’m starting to wonder if it’s just me
Lemmy Improvement Queries
New Lemmy user here. I have two points of improvement I’d like to note, but am not sure where the actual ‘responsibility’ lies....
Anyone know how to test external optical disc drives at a thrift store?
In short I need a cheap external disc drive and dont want to cough up the 20$ and buy online so thrift store it is. I cant really come up with a way to test these usually usb powered drives besides somehow setting up a computer or asking the workers for help (doubt they will). Does anyone have an idea to narrow down if a drive...
Rules Changes and Clarifications!
The sidebar has been updated with some new rules changes. Mostly the same rules you’ve all seen before, but it’s a little more codified and (hopefully!) a little clearer!...
Should I create a new email for a private tracker?
Concerned if the site is seized my regular email be exposed. Thanks
Steam focused distros?
There are distributions with a great Steam experience out of the box? It’s SteamOS actually a good choice? Maybe isn’t what you use or prefer....
STARFIELD NOW WORKING WITH NVIDIA BETA DRIVERS!!
Just tested on Arch, installed nvidia-beta...