How come the come the PKK is a "terrorist group" when basicaly all they want is just to be recognized?
Did... did Adin Ross give Trump the CyberTruck him and his idiot friends shot up?
So, I do not follow Adin Ross, as he is an absolutely detestable idiot....
Is Asmongold an alt-right "entrypoint" influencer?
When I watch certain of his Youtube clips, etc… some things bug me off. What do you think of it?
How do I deal with feelings towards my sister? (Genuine advice please)
For context: My family isn’t the richest and we live in a super rural area. Our house is a small 1 story home with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. My parents take 1 room and I (14 m almost 15) share a room with my older sister (17 f) which can be kinda annoying. We also share a bed which is normal for us since we’ve been sleeping...
What should I know about using a wheelchair for the first time?
I just messed my ankle up and am going to a conference in a couple days where I normally walk 15-25 miles/day for the next week....
How did orthopaedists started to use plate and screws to fix broken bones ?
To my understanding, nowadays, the standard way to fix a broken bone is to attach all the pieces together with a metal plate and some screws....
How do you drive in Cyberpunk???
I feel like I’m driving in an ice level and the game keeps telling my car is gonna explode. 😭
How are you?
Hey sexy:...
You a sales bargain hunter or do you pay normal?
Now I can be a cheapskate, but I always hunt for bargain deals and sales. For me it’s with clothes or Blu Ray triple deals and charity shops....
Do you agree with my unpopular opinion about height in rapier fencing?
I (24m) am a 6’6" tall fencer (historical fencing on rapiers). And I think that short fencers actually have an advantage over tall fencers....
Why do Olympic medalists bite their medals?
I understand that the bite test was used by frontier merchants as a low-tech way to assay gold, which worked because elemental gold was softer than some of the less valuable alloys that might otherwise be mistaken for gold....
How does renouncing citizenship work?
Let’s say I become a citizen of a country that doesn’t allow dual citizenship. During naturalization, new country B tells me I have to renounce citizenship from old country A....
How come neither burps nor hiccups are usually painful, but a combination of both is?
Help me understand littering
I consider myself to be the kind of person who can quite easily imagine myself in someone else’s place. I don’t know if I’m actually any better at it than the average person, but judging by the comment sections on social media and the conversations I’ve had with other people, I really struggle to get angry at strangers...
If you could substract* a leader from this world which one would you choose ?
Please let us know the reason !...
What exactly was Yotta doing with people's money? Right now they are basically a gambling platform. But from my understanding they were a no lose lottery. But exactly what was going on in that compan
company?...
Why is there no sense of "camaderie" in the workplace?
So when I worked in last 2 roles, I’d joke around and have a laugh with colleagues, the workplace culture of those places I guess was more relaxed, but I got that sense of lack of camaderie or fellowmanship from others too during my time working....
What type of scam is this?
Many times I’ve received enquiries through Artstation which are obviously fake....
Can I run mint Linux from an external drive?
I know, I can create a live CD of Linux, I know I also can create a bootable Linux installation on a jump drive. I’m curious is can I actually do a full install of mint Linux on an external drive and actually run it that way. When I say run it I mean actually add packages remove packages, etc. i’m asking because I have a...
What is the secret to making LED light bulbs last as long as the package says?
These bulbs are not economical at all because I have to constantly replace them. Saving on electricity does not justify these expensive bulbs burning out in less than a year. The only two that have lasted are in my range hood for light above my stove. Those experience extreme heat and yet they are fine. I have had to replace 2...
ELI5: how do mobile devices know your movements?
I’m primarily talking about stuff like step counters, but also health apps measuring your heart rate, how many stairs you take, the length of your steps, and so on. I’m honest when you tell me to explain it to me like I’m five years old, this one boggles my mind.
How do sport shooter bring their gear to international events ?
Looking at the meme about the Turkish Olympian, came a question. How do you bring weapon through borders ?...
Who started this trend in pop music?
I don’t normally listen to much pop music, so I know I’m a bit late to the party on this one. But I’ve noticed that in modern pop music, artists will sometimes release a “normal” version of a song, then a few weeks later they’ll release the same song again, except one of the verses is replaced with a feature. It’s...
How do you search Lemmy?
I’ve been trying to find any information on this at all without luck. 3rd party search engines like Google and DDG still don’t have much of Lemmy indexed, and the built in search seems to just grab everything whether it matches the search or not. Is there search parameters you can use like Reddit’s “title:” or...