Does anyone actually use bathroom bluetooth speakers?
Seems pointless and inconvenient for me as they usually seem to be poor quality, and can you really listen to music in the shower, and are you showering long enough to benefit from it?...
Is it too late to date for me?
Hi my fellow Lemmy users! It’s been a while since I used this platform and boy did I actually miss you all ❤️...
What is a sentence that makes you predict the rest of the story?
I was thinking about sentences that can tell the entire story on their own. I have 2 common examples:...
Are certain typos/grammar errors harder to read than others?
I was watching a twitch streamer play the game pogostuck (A game similar in frustration and difficulty to Getting over it with Bennett Foddy — Don’t Fall!)....
Eli5 why socialist countries don't have recessions
You wake up in a world where everyone has the ability to read minds, except for you. How would you handle your interactions with others?
Just thinking about Christmas
If Joseph has 4 sons and 2 daughters (form a previous marriage before Mary [ref Catholicism), and in that age men usually married at about 18 and girls at 14-15 in that age. Was Joseph twice Mary’s age at the birth of Christ?
Do you ever come up with genius ("genius") ideas for joke domains to unsettle/embarrass people when you tell them your email?
like, GiantHairyNipplemonsters.com…...
Best way to digitize thousands of photos? (kbin.social)
I've got thousands of photos in photo albums that i'd like to make digital copies of if they dont already exist somewhere. whats the best method of going about this? an app on my phone? the scanner on my printer? is there a program that i can use to scan many photos at once on my printer? i could definetly fit a few pics into...
Interwebs ELI5
Could someone explain why we can’t just plug the average PC etc into a ‘raw’ internet line (like just entering a house) and have a mini modem on the motherboard do the translation work?...
A term for lack of perspective on your own contextual knowledge?
Is there a term for that phenomenon where someone gets so far into a topic that they become unaware of how much contextual knowledge they have about it?...
Where to find replacement light bulbs for artificial Christmas Tree?
Dearest lemmings, I have a prelit Costco tree that changes from warm white to color and several of the lights are out but I cannot for my life find a replacement anywhere. I called Costco/Polygroup (company that made the tree) and they don’t sell replacement led light bulbs but they gave me these specs: LED dual color 3mm...
THANK YOU LEMMINGS!!! Update (lemmy.world)
Merry Happy! I posted a few days ago asking for help with a prelit tree that had entire portions not lighting up, or flickering like crazy. It was a crack tree situation and I could not find anything helpful on my own and you wonderful people came together and saved Christmas/ yamainwitch-mas. I was literally ready to just throw...
Can I get UberEats to stop recommending to "bundle" alcohol from a liquor store to your order?
It just annoys me because I’m not going to order it and I’m abstaining from alcohol. But there’s always some “special deals” being advertised by UberEats on alcohol, as well as meat, dairy and eggs. It’s like they’re really sleazy and desperate to hawk these products.
Should there should be a new term, "age fluid" or "trans-age? I was reading the CNN article from 3/30/23 about the Nashville shooter and it seemed to imply that age confusion may have been a factor. (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
When they try minor defendants in the USA as “adults,” aren’t they saying the kids aren’t what the seem to be, that they aren’t actually their chronological age? “Young at heart,” an “old soul,” saying the same thing....
Using a sore muscle normally? (kbin.social)
Let's say that I feel a little pain after doing some exercise I don't normally do....
What’s the average tip for a delivery driver in the US?
I’ve been tipping pizza type deliveries 20% since Covid, but it seems high to me. What’s everyone tip their delivery guys? I don’t want to short them, but I don’t want to go broke either.
Why do people living in the US use gas as a term for vehicle fuel (petrol/diesel)?
I mean, I could understand if they used natural gas as fuel for vehicles (which I know they don’t), but they only use it in households. It makes no sense 🤷.
For those who work with the public: What was the worst situation that occurred between you and a customer?
Make Lemmy thrive, Privacy & Censorship.
cross-posted from: programming.dev/post/6788379...
What is the legal difference between owning digital and physical media?
Sony is Sony is about to delete Mythbusters, Naked and Afraid, and tons of other Discovery shows from PlayStation users’ libraries even if they already “purchased” them....
What athletes have gone far despite having the 'wrong' body type for their sport?
e.g....
What are some games you played years ago, which you've recently enjoyed playing again?
Some communities that might be relevant: !patientgamers (/c/patientgamers)...
What is the first movie you can remember ever having watched? (kbin.social)
What do you think about that movie now?