Can I safely throw away old smartphones?
I’ve been cleaning up my home office and found 2 pretty old smartphones in a box, around 10 years old I’d say. I don’t have any old chargers to check if they still work so I’m unsure what sort of data is on there, if any, or if they still charge up even....
Followup: Have you pranked someone for halloween yet or plan to? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
I have once again succeeded with a prank, tho shorter than I wanted.
Does Bing Chat give reliable answers to math and physics questions? If not is it possible to make it more reliable?
I realize and understand the criticisms of ChatGPT and I have personally seem how bad it can be. Once I asked to count the number of days till a random date giving the present date and it failed miserably, again and again. Trust me! I get the criticism. But, what about Bing Chat Bot?...
Any way to group communities across difference instances together ?
Lets say I want to ask Lemmitors a question. There might an AskLemmy community at my home server so I can ask there. But there might be a much larger AskLemmy community on a server elsewhere. Is there a way to ensure that people who subscribe to AskLemmy on the other server could also see my post on AskLemmy on my home server ?
Community block lists
With all the noise on lemmy, spam, and political content I have no interest in, the thought occurred to have blocklists similar to adblock lists. Has anyone looked into this before, is it already a thing? Any thoughts on that?
Is there a push to make product containers re-usable?
I’m looking at an empty bottle of Valentina hot sauce. It has a flip top cap but is not twist off and seems to be press fitted on in some way - ideally there would be a way to easily remove it and re-purpose the container or at least clean it out for recycling....
So how are instances defederated? (lemmyf.uk)
Is it done by majority vote or does one instance have more control than others cough cough lemmy world cough if so then this is not really federated is it and with each instance we now have basically upgraded mod power to admin power so one more question is each instance independently monetized?
Shows like house of cards but showing realpolitik in CCP/Chinese Congress like House of Cards for the US
This is an elaboration on my previous question regarding depictions of single party communist political systems but I am particularly interested in China and how things work in their seat of power....
What do you use to reduce images before posting?
I’m using imagepipe from fdroid, into webp format, keeping aspect ratio. Most of my posts don’t need high res imagery anyway, just something to get the message across. What do you use?
How to summarize a scanned PDF document by AI?
Don’t have ChatGPT...
Your best friend - why are they your best friend? What is it that they are doing that you feel like at home with them?
And, how did you get to know them? And how long did it take for you to think of them as your best friend?
In your opinion, how do you think lemmy is measuring up so far as a Reddit alternative?
I know every one hates reddit I know. I guess I’m looking for unbiased type of answers. Anyway, how do you think lemmy is doing so far?
How are these smartphone back covers made? (lemmy.ml)
The plastic is polished black, the logo and text is reflective silver grey. I’m interested in replacing with a custom made cover, but I don’t know the process that was used to achieve this. I have found out that they most probably used laser etching for my iPod, but I can’t find anything on this. Thanks....
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Why can't Sam Bankman-Fried get swole off bread and water like ICE Cube did?
My Lemmy feed is purely memes, where can I find text posts and discussions?
I’ve been finding myself going back to Reddit as I don’t really care for 100% memes. I used to go on Reddit to learn things and read interesting content and discussions but I’m not really finding this on Lemmy....
What is the most wholesome moment you've ever encountered?
I was assigned to MLM project in work, have some questions
I work as a web dev, FE/BE, and company I currently work in took a project that is basically some kind of MLM structured business. It’s a challenge to do such project, not only from dev perspective, but also morally I’m not sure if I’m okay with it....
Any anime songs that sound like western music?
cross-posted from: geddit.social/post/460263...
what movie/show made you think "WTF did I just watch?"
Why nobody does anything about biggest Lemmy instance mod abuse problem?
Just an example, there’s many people that agree on this: lemmy.world/comment/11175826
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Hi Lemmy....
How does it feel being into a loving relationship with someone?
M. 34...
How do you see yourself in your imagination?
What’s your position in your imaginary world? What do you see yourself as? As a person that you want to be or as a perfect version of your current self? Or do you not imagine yourself as yourself at all? In some other form? Not as a human but rather some sort of an idea?...