I've got this idea baking because I saw a guy post that it's been as many year from 1971 to 2024 as it was from 1971 to 1918. How do the global wars compare in the two periods?
It occurs to me that this last 1/2 century or so has been globally pretty peaceful. And I wondered if it might even be one of the MOST peaceful 50 years we’ve had....
what would a queen bee be called if queens never existed?
like what if the first person to coin the phrase, for the one bee that lays around just producing offspring, lived in a world that had no monarchies? or, were radically opposed to the concept....
What happened during your worst experience of sleep paralysis?
What are your thoughts about H5N1 "bird flu"? Are you doing anything to prepare? Think it's overblown?
Are you a 'tankie'
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Who have you known that was extremely good at a job no one wants?
What do you think of force-sensitive wookies?
Should they be a thing?
Should the arpeggio be placed before of after the flat symbol? (lemmy.world)
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What are your favourite moments in videogames?
For me it is opening credits sequence in Nier Automata, Shadowlord’s castle in Nier Replicant and AI reveal in MGS2. All these three games are masterclass in storytelling.
Do you use both a personal desktop and laptop?
I’m moreso curious if laptop functions have been offloaded to phones. If you have a full gaming desktop, do you see the use case for an additional laptop? or if most people here don’t see the need for the increased processing power of a desktop, do you just use your laptop and a phone?...
If your life story was turned into a book,, what would the title be?
how do you apply Isopropyl alcohol to clean a notebook's surface and keys?
after reading www.wikihow.com/Clean-a-Keyboard and other sources I used a 75% isopropyl alcohol solution to clean my black and grey plastic notebook’s keys and surface....
Proof these sheet music pages existed?
Came about these sheet pages of Beethoven, Clementi and Mozart...
Engine placement in cars
Why do some cars have their engines in the front and some in the back, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the two builds. And why doesn’t every car have full wheel drive?
[META] The life of a c/asklemmy mod (www.youtube.com)
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What Era was the best and why was it the 90s? (lemmy.ca)
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What service do you prefer and why to order food to your home?
Thinking of trying this out. I and seeing GrubHub, DoorDash, Postmates, UberEats. Where to go?
What vital task did you not realize someone was doing regularly until they suddenly stopped?
Could be a partner, roommate, coworker, or somebody you volunteered with. They could have stopped for any reason from leaving, getting sick or hurt or even dying to just getting sick of doing that one thing and stopping.
What's been the craziest moment of your life?
I saw this asked on another instance, thought I’d ask it here and I’ll post my response from there in the comments as I think it felt cathartic....
Opinions and help with Misskey
Wanted to make an account on a JP/en server but I don’t think misskey will allow sign up with a protonmail email, can anyone help me with the sign up....
Do I have schizophrenia or I am scammed by psychiatrist?
Hello,...
What's your take on Cassavetes? (en.wikipedia.org)
Alcoholic? Messiah?
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How to understand the isms?
I had to deal with a really poor education during my school years, so, for that matter, I have for a long time been (re)teaching myself some of the subjects I (didn’t) learn at school. One of those involves economic ideologies/systems like communism or capitalism....
How many people don't realize you can't just weed wack creeping Charlie?. (A weed) you have to spray to kill it. If you wack it, it will spread exponentially. It's invasive as hell.
If you own your own yard, do not take a weed Wacker to it.