Which vendor makes decent work laptops nowadays?
12 Years ago I had a Sony Vaio. I quite liked it. Then in my next job, 2017 or so, I went for a Toshiba Portege, and absolutely loved it....
What changed for you when you got a better job?
How often do you change your mobile phone plan?
I feel like every two years I need to call my carrier and complain if I want a decent deal. They will do things like upgrade my plan on their website to have 10 extra gigabytes of data but won’t upgrade me to it until I contact them. There’s also all the new member exclusive deals that I feel make it impractical to just sit...
What's that new genre of electronic music I hear in Ukrainian war videos?
It reminds me a bit of techno...
What item do you own that has an unexpectedly high value?
This could be something that you bought for a higher price than what most people would guess based on the item, or it could be something you bought for a normal price that has gained significant value as time has gone on....
What's a movie where a single actor plays EVERY role (with no exceptions)?
Extras/other people in the background are acceptable to meet the criteria but ideally with no human/entity on the screen at all that isn’t played by the same actor....
What song hits you hard whenever you listen to it?
For me it’s “We won’t be a alone” by Feint feat. Laura Brehm. I just have nostalgia attached to it and it brings back some nice summer memories....
does organic maps have ads
What exotic science fiction technology would you finance research into, if you had billions of dollars?
PS: NOT A TROLL JUST IGNORANT.I know nothing about palestine israel war except the basics can someone educate me ?
So when it comes to politics/news/war i try to burry my head as deep in sand as i can because there is nothing i can do and i guess i just wanna avoid . So can someone explain to me all about it without any bias or give me any links/articles which does that ? I know this has been going on for a long time but i only need the...
What's a entertainment franchise (movies, games, etc) that has been milked but still puts out good products?
Final year blues
This year, i’m on my 8th (final) semester of uni and im dealing with working on my undergrad thesis (it’s about open source and how companies monetize free software). I dont know where im going after this. Back in 2023 i was in 12 months of grueling low paying internship with 4 hours of commute but at least that was...
What were you listening to in February?
cross-posted from: lemmy.sdf.org/post/13155908...
USA leftists in favor of voting for Biden: What other direct action should we do?
A few things that are accessible within the USA include:...
is telling your employer you may leave if passive aggressive coworkers don't stop gossiping about you behind your back and gaslighting you a good idea?
I always thought of it like this: if a workplace makes you feel devalued or is toxic (gaslighting and ranting about you behind your back), you quietly find new pastures....
Do you believe the that you have a soul?
And do believe that I, this random guy on the internet has a soul...
how many times have you seen the error "403 Forbidden" when visiting websites on Google or such?
I live in iran, and i see this all the time...
Which songs from the last decade (2014-2024) will become classics?
So far I think “Uptown Funk”, “Blinding Lights”, and “Old Town Road”. That doesn’t mean I love those songs. It means I think they answer the question. I know you may love “Irony x3” by Zigbones. But they ain’t it....
checked in and ready to fly, last minute qr code and boarding questions
airline offers both the qr code and the boarding pass as a pdf (but I don’t have a printer at home). I screenshot the qr code (front and backside) and downloaded the boarding pass to my phone. No services from google were used....
What does your religion say about existing with other religions?
I only have a familiarity with Christianity and the “no other gods before me” thing. I am curious what other religions have to say about it.
What Are Some Things You Regret Buying or Bought but Never Used?
I see posts talking about good BIFL items but I don’t hear much about the other side of products that are bad or products you bought but don’t even use.
Atheists of lemmy what is a stereotype about us that is just not true?
Is there a way to browse Twitter without creating an account?
I don’t use Twitter, I mainly use it for casual research. Before I would use nitter, but ever since its shutdown I couldn’t find any alternatives. Is there any way to browse Twitter without creating an account?
Portable Generators using 20lb propane tanks
IDK if this is going to get any responses, but if you have any experience with using propane with a portable generator maybe you can explain what’s going on....