How do i find remote communities v2.0
While typing the title i found some existing posts, but they don’t really answer the question as well as I’d like....
What is the best website to search for scholarly articles?
Google is completely enshittified - I can’t even use it without Capchas wasting 90% of my life....
What's that music called that was used in 90s documentaries about the birth of the earth?
So this is quite specific and I tried to fit the important stuff in the title, but here’s further elaboration (because it is definitely needed)....
Why do we count sheep before bed?
What is the reason for the image of a camera to look further away than the same scene through my own eyes when I have the camera arms length away and closer to the thing I'm looking at?
So I’m sitting here looking at a black widow on my porch and it’s a big fat fucker. I wanted to take a pic but I don’t want to get too close. Yet the image my camera picks up looks like I am trying to snap the pic from the opposite wall of the porch when I’m only about 2 feet from the spider. Why is that?
How does freelancing work these days?
I’d imagine it may work somewhat like it always has, but with some of the more technical jobs (say some web dev stuff) or the like, I’m not entirely clear on it....
How does digital and analog audio printed 35mm and 70mm film work?
I’ve recently watched Oppenheimer on 35mm and 2001: A Space Odyssey on 70mm film and wondered how the audio works when it is printed on the film....
What makes a content creator an influencer??
How Did The Capitol Police Put Down Trump’s Insurrection?
How did the Capitol Police stop the violent insurrection on Jan 6th?
What was the church's view of hangmen?
Going to hell or not?
How can i know whether a website is a part of the fediverse?
Is there an easy way to see if something is an instance or community on the fediverse, or ‘just’ a forum on the web? For instance, would it always be mentioned in a sidebar? I know there are lists of instances, but i am hoping for something easier. I might be overlooking something glaringly obvious, but i thought i would...
Do garburators put excess strain on waste management?
I feel in the suburbs where you have cookie cutter houses that all have garburators it must add a little bit of load. How does it compare to municipally run composting?
What can i do with 3d models as an everyday joe?
i recently found an ai that makes 3d models from text. ive been messing around with it a tiny bit but now i have a handful of 3d models that im not sure what to do with. the bad thing is i have like no skills and they are not the best looking either. i would 3d print them but i dont own a 3d printer because they are pricey....
is the character for lemmy a rat or a lemur?
And if it is a rat, can we call it franchesco?
What is the secret to a happy social-media experience?
Is there a discussion platform between Reddit and image boards that uses tags instead of subreddits?
I’m curious if there are any discussion platforms out there that fall between Reddit and image boards in terms of structure and moderation....
Why does YouTube calls a ban a suspension, termination, and a channel removal at the same time?
Why does some social media platforms calls it an "account suspension" but others calls it a ban or something else?
Could a child learn everything just from watching Hollywood movies and TV shows?
Without any other form of education
Outlook junk mail
I have an MSN email account that I access through Outlook and I’ve had it for about 20 years now. All my important communications come to that email. Lately, I’ve been getting an unbelievable amount of junk mail. I used to be able to block the sender and things would be fine for a while. Not so anymore! I emptied the junk...
Is saying "Don't need to know hebrew to know the Holocaust was bad" antisemetic?
A tankie told me that, and Im still trying to figure how on earth it is....
why does my grill which has a thermometer on the top register one temperature, but I put a thermometer inside registers a different temperature, the difference is 100°F?
The thermometers built into the grill which is on the mounted to the top of the grill reads 100°F higher than a thermometer inside of the grill.
Is there an open-source/not corporate-owned alternative for Google Docs?
I have been thinking about moving my writing projects somewhere else, but I don’t know any decent alternatives that would let me format the text properly and such.