Playing S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Anomaly 1.5.2 on Linux
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Proxmox: data storage via NAS/NFS or dedicated partition
Black friday is almost upon us and I’m itching to get some good deals on missing hardware for my setup....
If anybody in the USA is interested in a region-free blu-ray player
www.220-electronics.com is having a sale. I have bought several players from them and they’ve been great...
When a place is called " Heights", what does "heights" mean/refer to?
For example, in Washington Heights and Golan Heights, what does “heights” mean? What does it tell us about the place?
Sunday church time is like adult swim for atheists
At some point in time people will link to stack overflow, forum or similar support articles that are over 100 years old.
Even if it’s just an archived version, someone somewhere will find utility in IT or coding advice posted over a century ago.
Is shadow banning submissions/comments/users a thing on Lemmy?
Is there such a thing as shadow banning submissions, comments, or users on Lemmy?...
Zero-point Energy fields - reality Vs best description
According to quantum field theory, the universe can be thought of not as isolated particles but continuous fluctuating fields: matter fields, whose quanta are fermions (i.e., leptons and quarks), and force fields, whose quanta are bosons (e.g., photons and gluons). All these fields have zero-point energy.>...
What’s the most positive experience you’ve had on Lemmy / Kbin / Fediverse so far?
You ever think how can cats be comfy in the weirdest poses ever?
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Testing packaging which targets multiple distributions?
I am working on creating deb/rpm packages for an OSS tool I use. So far, I have been manually testing each deb/rpm in a virtualbox live cd version of that OS but it’s tedious to do that for every release. This is a GUI tool, I basically just need to confirm that the apt install goes correctly and the program can actually...
[Q] anyone having trouble getting mortons?
The past few weeks maybe even over a month, I’ve had no luck getting a box of Morton’s kosher salt. Anyone else having problems getting it? In the southeast us if that matters.
do you know of a VPN provider that accepts ETH ?
Since proton vpn doesn’t accept ETH and my BTC is “locked” on coinbase i’m looking for an alternative to accept my ETH. (maybe the fee is lower with metamask)....
Nextcloud Minio to Backblaze replication?
Hi all. I have a nextcloud install setup using Minio to store the files locally in a bucket. At the moment I just backup the whole data volume that contains the minio bucket as if it were normal files, but it would be nice to mirror my actual bucket to Backblaze, given that it works very similarly....
Fathers and Sons by Turgenev: Portrait of a self-proclaimed Nihilist
Fathers and Sons by Turgenev (Richard Freeborn translation) is an interesting character study of Bazarov, a self-proclaimed nihilist in the backdrop of the ideological differences between the “fathers” and “sons”. The “fathers” and “sons” in the title refer to the two different generations of the liberals and the...
Starlite?
Has anyone bought one of these?...
Is it possible to still pirate Pearson books?
I’m trying to get a pdf of Australia in the Global Economy 2024 from my digital copy, but any methods for extracting the books turn out to be more than two years old, and defunct. So, just curious.
How to get into those super secret iptv services?
I have heard that there iptv services which are really private and don’t advertise openly and provide really great services. I don;t remember but i saw it here/reddit that they are available on private trackers’ forums. I am on Avistaz, bakabt, torrentleech and few others not worth mentioning. I would like to learn more...
I rent a vps to run fediverse instances. Here's what I've found
Hi everybody! I rent a vps with 6 cores, 16 GB ram and 100 GB nvme to run fediverse instances (mastodon, lemmy, matrix, peertube) and a couple related services (nginx proxy manager, nodebb forum, wiki.js, uptime kuma, portainer, tig-stack)....
Using Android Private DNS AdGuard Home via reverse tunnel
I have had AdGuard Home for a few years now, running on my small Ubuntu server. All works fine, but my ISP turned CGNAT few weeks back. I have all my stuff running via Wireguard reverse tunnel to free Oracle VPS. Everything works, except AdGuard. I’ve tried to forward all necessary ports, but still my phone says Can’t...
toolbox vs distrobox. Which one to use?
toolbox is preinstalled on fedora silverblue/kinoite whereas distrobox isn’t. What’s the advantage of one vs the other? Why is toolbox preinstalled and not distrobox?...
My incisions from ankle surgery have hit the itchy stage of healing and it's driving me crazy
Nothing is making the itching stop. The worst part is that the left side of my leg has nerve damage and is slightly numb from where a screw was put in, and the sensation extends to my knee. The feeling is very strange. Thankfully it’s only the left side of my leg. The right side, that had the more extensive hardware put in, (2...
I'd like to move to podman. Do you have any working compose files to check out?
I’m having a hard time to move my docker compose files to podman and I can’t find any podman compose instructions. Does it work reliably for you?
Is the right to abortion a "negative right" or a "positive right"?
‘Where negative rights are “negative” in the sense that they claim for each individual a zone of non-interference from others, positive rights are “positive” in the sense that they claim for each individual the positive assistance of others in fulfilling basic constituents of well-being like health.’...