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What movie character you happen to have a crush on, even though the character clearly shows dozens of red flags?

Have you ever owned a rare or unusual car?

I had a 1971 Toyota FJ40, and built a 1992 supercharged Camaro with a mini blower. Those were my coolest, but also a couple Fiero’s, a Z32, and an E30....

what is the worst case scenario that can happen at the presidential debate?

Waiting for the presidential debate feels like waiting for a train to crash. But how bad can it be?...

Will AI fully replace human friendship/companionship someday?

Because tbh I don’t see myself and many others getting a partner or anything similar that is “the real deal”. Not gonna lie, if robots were as advanced as they are in sci-fi movies I would had married one and had those as friends....

Does anyone have any instructables or ideas on how to make my car sound like a Tie Fighter as I drive around?

What's your most favorite place you've ever been to?

Do you use Pocket or other Read Later App?

How useless are dating apps?

… Or useful. Because I entered badoo and it ask for an expensive fee just to talk with anyone.

Lemmy comrades/people/lemmings who have learned a new language using online resources, what/how was it like?

I had tried to learn some languages using online resources on the net(freely accessible ones tho). Didn’t actually commit to it with a plan....

What are functions that are not a part of your job that common wisdom would make people expect are a part of it?

what features would you look for when choosing between flip phones?

like I lived through the brick to flip phone to smartphone era, but I can’t remember what features I was looking at on these flip phones when I was deciding which one to buy. do you guys remember?

Pizza chefs of Lemmy, is a job as a pizza chef a physically demanding job?

I’m asking because, i’m thinking about doing a little part time job as a pizza maker on one day of the week because 1. i FRICKIN LOVE PIZZA and 2. i need to do something physically demanding as an contra to my office job which is only mentally exhausting. Just doin workouts at the gym would be an option yes, but getting the...

The meaning of life

What’s the meaning of life?

What mundane things of our era could be seen as beautiful or admirable in the future?

For example, buildings and houses more than a hundred years old keep getting more and more rare, and often have an aesthetic that stands out, more ornate or with a particular style that most people can’t afford today or that is not financially convenient etc. But back in the day, that’s how things were built and most people...

Advice needed on buying a personal boat

I’ve never owned a boat in my life and now that I live near the sea I would love to own a small boat to travel along the coast from one city to another....

What's the piece of technology that has impacted the modern world the most?

If you ask me? Mobile/WiFi internet… The way and amount of time we use our phones had changed A LOT since their diffusion. I guess the release of the iPhone changed our idea of what a phone is too...

Parents with bilingual children, how did you do it?

Although I mention parents specifically in the title, this isn’t just for parents to respond....

why do a bunch of gas stations have 88 octane cheaper than 87?

I figured it was a marketing gimmick to get you to buy 88 and then they would finally raise the price, but it’s been years. are they adding extra ethanol or something?

just found a flea on our cat, do we go full nuclear?

Our cat Athena is a fluffy girl and we just found a flea on her, we removed it and crushed it but now my girlfriend is freaking out and her skin is squirming thinking the whole house could be infested. I’m of the opinion that we’ve caught it early and we should just check her usual sleeping spots as well as get a flea comb...

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