Advice for setting up my nephew’s first laptop.
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What are you looking forward to in 2024?
what are the operations of the six main trig functions
sorry for my layman terminology, but to my understanding as a coder a function has a name, parameters, arguments and operations. if sin is the name, and its parameters are side opposite and hypotenuse, and its arguments are context dependent, what is the operation itself? am i making sense?...
Must-play Ubisoft games
Lo and behold, I have Ubisoft wallet funds! And it just happens to be that it’s everyone’s favourite time to buy games, Cyber Monday....
Is it worth upgrading my e reader?
I’ve got a kindle keyboard 3 and want to know if there’s anything better out now. My main requirement is being able to load in my own content and have a nice cover/case...
What non-native animal would you really really really like to introduce into your local habitat ?
Environment be damned or don’t be damned. Because you like them or because you don’t like your neighbors … what animals would you like to see locally that are not there ?
What is the disgnosis and medication cost for cat potentially with asthma
Anybody been thru the process before and know what the approximate costs and details are about getting a cat seen for potential asthma?...
Does a colorscheme (for desktop or app themes) optimized for "Blue light filter" exist?
I found this post on Hacker News news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38421110and in it a comment that sparked my interest: “Only tangentially related but: I have a blue light filter (Plasma night color) always on on my laptop because I feel like, in combination with brightness reduction, I get less eye strain. I’ve always wondered...
You are now a duck, what do you do first??
You are still you, you can speak human language that you already know, and you know how to speak duck....
What's the best question to ask someone who you don't know very well?
I have a spare lithium phone battery that got wet a couple months back- will it go boom if I try to use or charge it?
So at the beginning of summer I repurposed an old Android phone into a dedicated emulator. The phone’s old enough it has an honest to god user replaceable battery so I decided to get another one and keep it in my backpack to double my gaming time....
whats your most self-incriminating story?
Preferably with your primary address so we know where to send the van.
While half-asleep, I heard and saw my door creak and open wide. Then when I woke up later, it was fully closed. Is it possible I hallucinated it?
Is Lemmy a good place to share personal projects and art?
I noticed that a lot of the posts on Lemmy are news, memes, and interesting discussions. I like the regular flow of content we have, and I find a lot of it engaging....
What do you think the difference is between living, and dying?
I’ve always considered the nature of living to be to grow, to become more – and the nature of dying to be reduced, to become less. Sort of like taking the derivative of what you are, the rate of change…...
What's your movie pitch idea?
What movie do you want made? If you got a pitch meeting with a producer and a guaranteed green light, what would you say?
Why cant I upload pictures from my Camera?
Ive tried uploading multiple pictures I’ve taken with my phone’s camera and havent been able to upload them to multiple different instances. Are they too large a file or too high res to upload? Really wanted to share pics to some of the smaller craft instances, but so far I’ve been limited to posting memes since I cant...
What habits or tastes did you keep from your teenage years and that slightly ashame you as an adult?
What happened to The Militant?
I decided to check out The Militant, a socialist news site, and it looks to be supporting Israel. I could be wrong and I hope I am, but wtf?
What is the weirdest/strangest thing you find comfort in?
For me its opening the apple weather app and the map in it and watching the temperatures and wind patterns all around the world...
What are some dying and dead niche lemmings?
have any niche lemmings taken off in the 6 months since the API scandal?
Critics of capitalism, what concrete economic policies do you support?
Capitalism is criticized a lot on here (especially by American users, it seems to me). Most of that seems well-founded, but I also have the feeling that most of these complaints are simply venting and not the first step to improvement....
What do you not understand about humanity?
How to find and use markdown in lemmy
I’ve been using lemmy for a while still i dont know all of its nook and corner or even how to properly use markdown in lemmy. I’m using voyager now and I dont know the major improvements of other apps....