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Screen resolution settings go from 480p straight to 720p, with no 576p. I kept wondering why for years.

privacy concerns for its users?

I vaguely remember a website or community section of a website that was dedicated to sharing .config files and scripts. I thought it was actually called dotConfig but I can’t seem to find it while searching anywhere...

Is it due to what we eat, our social media, the alphabet propaganda machine (most likely)?...

Not that I’m complaining, I just find it kinda interesting given how so much stuff demands you sign up & register to do much of anything on a service or site....

When I click it the post disappears but it that the only thing it does?

Tomorrow, I’m moving to the UK (yay!) I lived in France for 3 years, and everything has European Sockets. I’ve got for now one Adaptator That goes from European Sockets to UK Sockets. And I was simply wondering if it was ok to plug a 6-EU Multi-Socket into an Adapter? A 600w PC and a 2k144hz screen will be plugged in it, and...

Does anybody know how/whether this is going to affect hardware obsolescence?

That’s the question really. I hear the terms metadata and torrents thrown around all the time when talking about internet and privacy, but I don’t really understand them and when I tried googling torrents I was just confused. Can someone explain one or both like I’m 5?

So theres the final, semi final, quarter final then … What is it called?

Hi...

I use different web interfaces to access Gmail, Hotmail, ProtonMail, Disroot, etc. However, I would like to use a single client to receive all my emails. Which desktop programs would you recommend for Linux, and which apps would you recommend for Android? I need them to support all of these email boxes. From what I’ve read...

I noticed on github that some developers offer to download the app from Google Play without offering other options to download the compiled file ( the compiled file is missing on github too )....

A friend of mine thinks the spine should either be very slightly curved or not curved at all with a good posture. He showed me military posture which seems to show that’s the case, however all the “normal” posture things I’ve seen show the spine is more naturally curved....

Perhaps by those around you, by your company, by your community, by society, by a government, by your Lemmy instance,… It doesn’t matter....

If you play an evil character it’s gotta stick a little....

I’ve been toying with the idea of creating a dog training community, but I don’t know where to put it! How do you pick? The one thing I can’t do is host it myself 😞...

Weird question, maybe pointless, and yeah, kinda petty I will admit, but eh, there’s no stupid questions and I kinda got curious after an interaction (see after the dots if your curious)....

Wrestle wrestle till wrestle doesn’t wrestle right, wrestle?

I know torrenting over Tor is bad, because it steals bandwidth from those who really need it. But if I had qBittorrent (binded to Mullvad) running in the background and then started running Tor Browser, would that negatively affect the network?

is there any mastodon instance which does not send any emails...

Dear Right to Repair...

Hello lemmings,...