What do I give cousin for her 18th birthday?
My female cousin has today her 18th birthday and I completely forgot about it. Help me think of some good presents to quickly buy and give to her....
How do names of countries get translated? What is the reason why Nippon/Nihon is called Japan or Ellada is called Greece in English?
You just won the Mega Millions
How much, if anything, are you giving family members?
If frozen yogurt is froyo what is refrigerated yogurt?
Reyo? Friyo? Fridgeyo? Nofroyo?
If monkeys masturbate, why don't they get addicted?
Why Android camera app uses JPEG format?
There are more efficient formats like JPEG-XL, HEIF and WebP. If you convert the RAW -> JPEG -> WebP you are losing more quality. I think iPhone uses HEIF format....
If my deodorant doesn't work, should I use it more often or switch the brand?
Did anyone here ever actually fully pay for BMG or Columbia House?
What is Reddit account scrubbing/washing?
I keep reading that former users of reddit are scrubbing their old accounts out of spite. So I wanted to know- What is it? Why are people doing it? Does it actually hurt reddit? What are some good bots that will do it for you?
As an iPhone user, what information can Meta get from me using Threads if I were to only view feeds and not post?
Which lane would you use at this roundabout?
There’s a roundabout I use semi-regularly which I feel has ambiguous lanes....
Is it bad Lemmy etiquette to “pollute” the All feed of a niche instance?
I heard that the All feed aggregates content from all communities that instance members have subscribed to, meaning if I subscribe to a new community, it’ll start showing up in everyone else’s All feed....
how can I check which instances my instance (lemmy.world) has defederated from? Is there also a way to check which instances have blocked lemmy.world?
As title. Thanks
How do you mention a user on Lemmy?
Is there an equivalent to doing /u/user in The Bad Place, to notify and summon someone?
I understand it's normal to want to be in a relationship, but how do you feel happy when you aren't? (kbin.social)
I'm 36, and while my love life has been varied and interesting, over the last few years I've started to want to settle down. I know it doesn't happen overnight. But recently it's been weighing on me more and more. I reminisce about past relationships. I feel hopeless about meeting someone in the future who shares my values....
What's with all the NordVPN hate?
I see people say that NordVPN is a bad choice all the time, but I've never seen any credible evidence that they're not trustworthy. Can anyone provide any sources with valid reasons to avoid their service? I only know that they had some servers hacked in 2018, but it seems as though they took that very seriously and upgraded...
Just had someone say they are going to have a Fatwa put on me . What the hell does that mean? Do I need to report it or something?
Are jabronis a necessity for a social media platform to be successful?
I see a lot of jabronis hanging around Lemmy. Sometimes I wish they’d just go away, but I wonder if the ecosystem actually needs them.
Is my punctuation correct?
I couldn’t find a “grammar help” community so I thought this might be a good place to pose this question. Sorry for asking something that boils down to “please help me with my homework” but I’m at a loss. I’m supposed to be using MLA format....
Why do hacked channels on youtube always post Tesla/SpaceX stuff?
Youtube Channel SaveAFox, previously a channel about like, a fox sanctuary that showed cute footage of the foxes to get more donors, got hacked today....
(Answered-ish) Where should I ask for help deleting an account for a Japanese website?
Update: The answer to my question wasn’t certain, but the conclusion I came to is that there’s no option to delete my account for this Japanese website....
If an oven only has fan forced mode do i still need to set it to the fan forced temperature in recipes? Ie 160 instead of 180.
Landlord put in a new oven and not sure how it works.
If a man with multiple personalities becomes suicidal, would it be considered a hostage situation?
Is there a gadget or something that helps find, kill or repel mosquitoes?
I read there were genetically modified mosquitoes that only bred males. Is that commercially available? What about that laser that zapped roaches, has it been improved to zap mosquitoes too? Maybe there is a guide somewhere on how to build a DIY Anti Mosquitoes Air Defense System?
Do bike tires increase pressure in summer?
I know bike tires will lose pressure in colder seasons because the air temp causes the pressure to drop, but is the inverse true? Does bike tire pressure go up in summer due to heat?...